Why not budgie desktop as a choice from installer
Hi. I am wondering why also in debian 13 there is not a choice of budgie desktop from the installer .. or at least in the netinstall media.. ThanksStatistics: Posted by giorsat — 2025-02-22 07:47 —...
View Article[SID - Unstable] Removing droopy from the repo
Hello everyone. Droopy, a package I have been using since the days of python2, has unfortunately reached its end of life. As seen below, the reason is the cgi module which is not available on python...
View Articleeasytether working with ubuntu but not with debian12
I've used ubuntu (from 16.04 to 24.04) together with an usb tethering application called easytether. Easytether allows you to use your phone's internet connection for your computer without using your...
View ArticleWhy isn't /usr/sbin included in my path by default?
I have a fairly fresh install of Debian 12 x64. I looked up what the default firewall tool was for Debian and found it is nftables. which nft returned nothing. I tried nft -v and bash returned nft:...
View ArticleGnome Remote Desktop login problem
So I have a remote machine running Debian 12.9.0 (by remote I mean a machine in another room on the same local network) with Gnome Remote Desktop enabled. It seems it doesn't remember the...
View Article[Solved] Cinnamon keyboard shorcuts
I'm playing around w/Cinnamon for the Mrs. Once I set up some keyboard shortcuts within Cinny, is there a way to export/save them?I suppose as an alternative, I could just have Cinny just run sxhkd at...
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[Networking] Command line mode, an IPv6 question or two ...
OK, y'all had to know there would be follow-up questions once I discovered how to do command-line mode installs. Here's my first ....My ISP (Comcast) provides an excellent IPv6 service, with a /60...
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[Networking] [Solved] Command line mode, an IPv6 question or two ...
OK, y'all had to know there would be follow-up questions once I discovered how to do command-line mode installs. Here's my first ....My ISP (Comcast) provides an excellent IPv6 service, with a /60...
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[Software] Failed to retrieve the preconfiguration File
HI,I’ve just installed ServPXE. The machine looks up DHCP, receives an IP address and a path to TFTP. Then it proceeds to download the installer, the installer runs on the machine, the installation...
View Article[SID - Unstable] Dkms fails to build anything with the upgrade to 6.12.16
Today's upgrade to kernel 6.12.16 in unstable fails because dkms fails to build anything! I have no idea what could it be, I just wanted to mention it early so that others can check. Right now, I only...
View Article[Software] non-root user authentication issue
Hi,I've found numerous posts over the years related to this, but none solves my issue. I've been using Debian for a long time, and a couple of years ago I copied my installation to a laptop. Recently...
View ArticleMouse problem
Hi everyone, I have Debian Trixie with GNOME and sometimes the mouse pointer doesn't respond well to commands, it moves in small jerks (especially when moving diagonally), It moves in a sawtooth...
View Articleinstall updated distro while running previous version
I'm not sure of the terminology but I'm currently running 11 on a beefy workstation. I have a blank 109G partition on my SSD and I want to install 12 on it, but while running 11. I don't want to go...
View ArticleHide computer specifics from Internet and provider
Sincerely, Society!It is assumed that Debian and Linux can be usurped by the government on the basis of... . How, when going online, not to show details of your operating system, even at the point of...
View Article[SID - Unstable]
Hello,Trying to apt dist-upgrade and got this error:Code: Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.12.16-amd64 (x86_64)Consult /var/lib/dkms/v4l2loopback/0.13.2/build/make.log for more...
View Articlezephirus g16 2024 soundcard
Hello therehave a new laptop, everything works great after some work but the speakers are buggy (no basses and very tiny sound). Updating the kernel and the firmware from the backport repo didnt fix...
View ArticleUpgrade ZFS from 0.8 to 2.3.0 version
I'm going to upgrade an old server from ZFS 0.8 to version 2.3.0 and want to clarify a few key points before proceeding.If anyone has experience upgrading from 0.8 to 2.3.0, I’d greatly appreciate...
View ArticleDebian 12 on USB stick will not boot
I used Netinstall on a USB stick (which booted without a problem) to install Debian 12 as a UEFI system on another USB stick (the 'Target').At the end of the installation procedure the Target system...
View Article[Installation] Installation on a laptop
Hello! I want to install Debian 12 on a laptop. My question is, is it possible, because there is always a problem with the touchpad. My laptop is an Asus vivobook x1504z. No matter what I install...
View ArticleError when trying to use apt update
Hello, I installed Debian Bookworm 12.9 last night on a Dell Precision 7740 laptop. I am trying to set up a Plex server using docker. When I tried to run sudo apt update I got a lot of error messages....
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