[Software] What's up with more and more software not having a PPA?
Hey, I used Ubuntu a few years ago and remember that for installing almost any software, my go to was to just put Code: sudo apt-get install *software*in the CLI. Very rarely did i have to unpack any...
View Article[Solved] Problem with enabling / starting zram service
Hello Debians.wanted to try using swap memory enhancing service called zram - but cant get it working properly i think.I am having a bit of trouble enabling / starting zram service , loaded the module...
View Articleapt upgrade and apt full-upgrade
New installation on a VPS. Debian 12v2. When doing apt upgrade or apt full-upgrade, I get a the following errorSegmentation faultE: Sub-process /usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -lt 10...
View Article[Testing - Trixie] HDMI audio unavailable since upgrade(s), Linux 6.12.9
Since a recent reboot (and quite some preceding uptime) into Linux 6.12.6 and later 6.12.9, my Trixie installation does not show nor use any HDMI audio sinks anymore. Before the reboot, HDMI audio...
View ArticleJoystick not working
Hello all. First, a quick introduction:I'm not new here, just a new name. Have frequented this place for many years before, but an issue arose that has me stumped, perplexed and somewhat annoyed....
View Article[Software] apt upgrade won't work until different mirror given
Hi, I have just had an oddity in my debian system where I couldn't upgrade to the latest packages, it was an upgrade of some 68 packages. Debian on this PC was probably about 3 months old from not...
View Article[Software] Switch to newtwork manager as default
Hi, just new install of Debian 12 During installation I setup wifi and now I want to have network managed by NM. So I am trying o follow wiki https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager# ... Managementbut...
View ArticleInstalled nVidia 535 and can't log into desktop
I've just installed Debian 12.8 with KDE DTE from the standard netinstall USB key (to a new SSD, dual boot with Kubuntu 22.04.5). Once completed and rebooted, I attempted to install nVidia driver 535....
View ArticleWhy is Debian 12.8 taking up more than 95 GiB of space?
I installed Debian 12.8 today with KDE on my desktop machine (Gigabyte 97 series MB, AMD fx8350, 32 GB RAM, nVidia RTx2070, multiple storage devices), and after installation it seemed okay (except for...
View ArticleDisk fills up permanently
Hallo,I cannot google any answer for my problem, that would help - when I download a bigger files (1 - 3 gb), ssd fills up permanently. First time it happened it went from 80gb of free space to 50gb....
View Articlemdadm RAID questions
HiBeing lot more used of ZFS (I have some little difficulties weth mdadm and Linux software raid so far). After having done quite some extended searches, I could not find a clear answer at my...
View ArticleCan i clean my disk during installation?
I want to clean my disk before Debian installation. Something like this:Code: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdaCan i do it with debian netinstall partman utility?I see there is the option "Erase data on...
View ArticleBullseye: after php8.3 install, php7.4 still running
I have a problem analogous to the one described here.I had php7.4 running well. I installed php8.3 (using the sury repo), I tried to install all the 7.4 counterpart in 8.3 :Code: sudo apt list...
View Article[Installation] Bootable USB
Hi,I cannot get my USB to become bootable. I have tried downloading the ISO file twice. I have disabled secure boot in BIOS. I have tried the USB drive on two different Windows PC´s but it won´t work....
View ArticleEye strain: New hardware and possibly linux is responsible, I need drivers...
I tried several monitors and hardware to come to conclusion of the Eye strain is not the monitor, but rather modern hardware. For example, I recently build a computer for my dad. If I use his 15 year...
View Article[Software] [SOLVED?] Fan Speed not detected
This has me scratching my head. I have two SSD drives installed in my desktop, both have Bookworm installed. The Kingston drive was upgraded from Bullseye and the Western Digital drive is a fresh...
View Article[Software] df shows drives as /dev/dm-3 etc
When I do df -hIt should shows the drives as /dev/mapper/disk1 /dev/mapper/disk2 etc but it is showing them as /dev/dm-1 /dev/dm-2It only started today and the only change was the latest 12.9...
View ArticleParallel /home folders?
I'm temporarily running parallel /home structures for Debian KDE 12.8 and Kubuntu 22.04 (I considered installing Debian to use the same /home, but when I did that with Kubuntu 14.04 and MEPIS 11 it...
View ArticleBluetooth seems broken
Hi! Currently I'm running Debian 12 with xfce on my old laptop. I'm pretty sure it has bluetooth adapter on board. I've tried to pair my headset but something is not working correct way.In sudo dmesg...
View ArticlePrinter KDE plasma
Hi, I use Debian trixie and I have the HP envy photo 7155 and I can't install the printer. I don't see that model in the list and I'M not able to add it.some help would be nice.thanksStatistics:...
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