[Discussion] What's that ONE Live Distro on USB/CD you keep for emergency
I keep hearing "use a live distro to login and fix <whatever> issue" but could never figure out what is/are the popular such distros that people keep as emergency/backup/fallback. I am assuming...
View ArticleChange GDM3 Theme In Debian 12?
Change GDM3 Theme In Debian 12?I actually want to just change the GDM3 user name list colors, but from what little information there seems to how to do this in Ubuntu... I need change the default...
View Articlevim and finnish spellcheck
Since vim 7 has had it's own spellcheck. Finnish language was not supported, so Teemu Likonen wrote vimchant (available at vim.org), but it has not been maintained, and does not work anymore. To get...
View ArticleNvidia dGPU and slow performance on HDMI
I've connected an Asus 24 inch gaming monitor with 60Hz to HDMI on my HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15-dk0xxx.It has an Intel GPU for the monitor and a dGPU with Nvidia GTX 1650.I'm running DayZ...
View ArticleCobol installation
I recently installed GnuCobol 5 on my computer but now I cant find it. Its not in the list of installed files anywhere. It wont even come up from the command line. Any. Suggestions...Dell Latitude...
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Debian, XFCE - Disable suspension/sleep permanently even when laptop lid is...
Hey all, I just installed Debian 12.5.0 + XFCE on an old Acer Aspire E 15 that I had laying around. The goal is to put it somewhere with the lid closed to act as a small home server.I followed this...
View Article[Tips] PSA - Sound on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
My debian 12 got a new home in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon G9 i5 1135G7 2.4GHz 16GB 512GB 14" Touch. Moved from latitude 5500. Everything worked as it should except sound. Installed the bpo kernel,...
View ArticleHow I built the Hyper^Linux Kernel(6.1) for Debian Bookworm(12.5) (Tiny...
- How I built the Hyper^Linux Kernel(6.1) for Debian Bookworm(12.5) (Tiny edition!) -Code: # This is a journal/guide for building a base system for High Performance Competitive# Online Gaming With...
View Article[Comment] Forum Mods Support Harassment
Hi guys, I just wanted to point out that I have been a Linux user for a long time, and have tried my bestto support the communities throughout the linux world, and healthy positive social interactions...
View ArticleXFCE: some questions about xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts
Hi,I have a couple of questions about xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts, which configures keyboard actions. The actions include key combinations using <Super> and <Primary>On my hp keyboard,...
View Article[Newb] Contemporary Security Audits For Debian
[Newb] Contemporary Security Audits For DebianHello guys, perpetual Linux newguy here again.I am working to secure my Debian GNU-Linux Operating System and others as is typical,and was curious to find...
View Article[Software] How can I boot a NVMe drive if the bootloader can't see it?
I have Debian installed on a sata ssd drive on my ThinkServer TS430 (Xeon E3-1220v2). I wanted to move it to a NVMe drive (m.2 on a PCIe adapter) and have used gparted to copy it to the drive (and...
View Article[HowTo] Getting Started with Virt-Manager & QEMU-KVM
There are several options for running virtual machines in Linux. Early on, I went with VirtualBox because I was still mostly a Windows user and VBox works in both OSs. Later, when I looked into...
View ArticleDebian's Community on discord is back
Debian's Community on discord is back after it was nuked.Feel free to joinhttps://discord.gg/debianStatistics: Posted by Narodnaya Volya — 2024-04-22 10:30 — Replies 2 — Views 57
View Article[Software] 20 years of linux - now I've been drawn back to windows
How the heck has this happened? Just yesterday I was talking with my son and how it's been 20 years, maybe more since I first started using Linux. I recently has to install Turbo tax on my triple...
View Article[Software] broken apt config - cannot reinstall gnome (sid)
Hi,I am under some research deadlines, and having already invested some hours trying to sort this out unsuccessfully, I'll post my situation here in the hopes that someone with more experience can...
View ArticleTimeshift language not translating to norwegian
I've noticed on my system that some programs are not translating fully to norwegian.One of the most obvious programs suffering from this is timeshift.It happens sometimes in the terminal also, in the...
View ArticleUSB-C to HDMI stopped working after restart
Hi Folks,Debian 12. USB-C to HDMI was working with no problem.I restarted my laptop for some reason. Now the monitor is black, saying there is no signal.ls usb shows the usb device is theredmesg shows...
View ArticleHP Stream 14-cb164wm, Debian 12 KDE - wifi card stopped being detected
I had this problem about a year ago, and the cause turned out to be a hair that had gotten into the wifi card port; this time it's clean and I don't see any damage on the pins or anything either. I...
View ArticlePulseaudio components
Should I have any components running for pulseaudio if I am using Pipewire only?When I perform dpkg -l|grep pulseaudio I see the followingii gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio:amd64 1.22.0-5+deb12u1 amd64...
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