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SbK Cinnamon 824 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 7/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not in the installed OS. Cinnamon also has a minimal iso with a panel instead of a dock. SbK Debian...
View Articleheadphone jack lost in hardware misconfiguration
Following an accidental reconfiguration, my computer haslost the ability to send output to the headphone jack orthe audio outlet on my HDMI-connected screen.After the problem developed I spent nearly...
View Article[Solved] "Dummy Output" with Intel Corporation Alder Lake PCH-P...
Hello,I experienced the following malfunction running Debian Stable 12.6 (kernel version 6.1.0-23) with Mate Desktop in a laptop equipped with a Realtek ALC256 (Intel Corporation Alder Lake PCH-P High...
View ArticleApplication runs from CLI but not from icon on Debian 12.5-GNOME (wayland)
As ANKI is not available in the Debian repository, I visited apps.ankiweb.net to download the app. Once installed, I could run ANKI from the command line, but when I clicked the ANKI icon, the app...
View ArticleHow to block modules from Loading In Kernel
In the Debian Wiki Page regarding Blocking loading of Linux Kernel Modules it is mentioned thatThis procedure does not prevent another process from requesting a module addition during boot or runtime....
View Article[SID - Unstable] Speakers Don't Works
After a system update (a day or two ago), my laptop speakers stopped working. I'm not sure if it was the update that broke it (although I didn't do anything special in the meantime).I would like to...
View ArticleOnly root has sound
We had a quick power flash last night. I have no idea if it has anything to do with the problem.Fully updated Debian 12.This morning I found that only root has sound. Root can use aplay to pay wavs,...
View Article[Discussion] Testing - what to look for?
I'm thinking of putting my Deb 12 into motion to move to Testing upgrade. It isn't un-stable, it isn't stable but I think it is usable. This isn't a server computer, it doesn't have to carry the day...
View ArticleNo printing
After upgrading to Debian 12 I'm no longer able to print on my local network.I've tried deleting the printer from the system but cups re-installs it immediatelyWhen printing form the cups webpage the...
View ArticleLXDE: Why is it so diffcult to install the default lxdm display manager?
On a fresh Debian command line install (after selecting only system accessories and no desktop environment during installation), I wanted to install LXDE.But I don't get why lightdm gets installed as...
View Article[Hardware] WIll Debian with KDE Plasma run ok on a 2012 Macbook Air
I am currently using Debian/KDEPlasma on a Sager/Clevo laptop from 2014 and it seems to be working well. A family member has an old Macbook Air (2012 - 8GB RAM) that no longer receives updates or...
View Article[Solved] bridged networking for qemu/kvm not working
Hi i'm running debian 12 on an i3 and an i5 and planning to use both for virtualization with qemu/kvm and bridged networking.On the i5 (tethys) all is fine i used the following config in the...
View Article[Software] different scale setting for 2 monitors
Hello. I installed Debian,(X11) my previous operating system was Windows. I had two monitors with the following settings in Windows: Laptop monitor: 1920x1080 scale %125,and the other monitor...
View ArticleHow use GDB for debugging GMP library-used program ?
I purged libgmp10-dev from Debian 12 Bookworm and then installed GMP 6.3.0 from source with debug options :Code: ./configure --disable-shared --enable-assert --enable-alloca=debug --host=none...
View Article[Software] GRUB gets HOT
Hello,I recently traded in Microsoft Windows for Debian 12. Yay me! However being a bit of moron naturally (that cannot be helped) I have run into a problem I cannot solve myself. Let me...
View ArticleEnabling WiFi on fresh Install
Hi Everyone, I just installed the latest Debian on the 2016 Mac Pro, which worked out well. The only issue I have is that the WiFi option is not available. On the Laptop and customised desktop, there...
View Article[Software] What is the difference between fsck and...
There are two variants of FSCK command that are out there. Firstly there is a FSCK command and then there are sister commands like FSCK.EXT4, FSCK.FAT, etc. There are options that are available in...
View ArticleKDE Plasma without KWIN window manager
Has anyone managed to use KDE Plasma desktop environment without the KWin window manager? For example by using i3 or IceWM or bspwm or others? If yes how is it? Does it work without any crashes? How...
View ArticleAlternatives to UFW
Are there any good alternatives to ufw and its graphical counterpart, gufw? If so can you please give me the details? Have you used them? How good are they?Statistics: Posted by DebianFox — 2024-08-08...
View Article[Solved] [journalctl] "-- Boot" vs "-- Reboot" lines
What is the actual difference between a Code: -- Boot $BOOT_ID -- and plain Code: -- Reboot -- in the journal?When searching, I could only find:https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob ... tl.c#L2666So...
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