System and Network configuration • Can't get wifi to work on fresh debian 11
Hi,Advanced debian noob here (got the basics right but not much more i think).I can't get the wifi to work on a fresh debian 11.Code: ip a showshows the wifi interface wlp1s0 as DOWN but still has an...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Does Debian 12 play well with the touch screen on Surface Pro 3?
I have a Surface Pro 3 and have Debian Bookworm (12) installed on it but I did have to use the linux-surface kernel to get everything working as it should, I used the Gnome DE as I found it worked...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Wayland Desktop Environment?
I only have one machine using Wayland (Gnome DE) but it seems to be working fine for everyday use.Statistics: Posted by Dai_trying — 2024-11-23 09:25
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Video playback on Samsung TV
Sounds to me like what you want is a media server. If you're only interested in watching one video a DLNA server like minidlna would probably do but if you're looking for a media server solution than...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Can't get wifi to work on fresh debian 11
Do you have package firmware-atheros installed?Statistics: Posted by FreewheelinFrank — 2024-11-23 11:10
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Hardware] mounting of new drive
Does the folder exist /media/Zauberlaterne ?If so could it be a permissions problem?My fstab entries for anything mounted at /media are usually used in conjunction with a user, and so would be like...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Cannot install Debian 12.8.0 i386 n on my Machine
Personally I would install a 64 bit OS on the machine and then emulate a 32 bit system (Qemu, VirtualBox or Gnome Boxes might be useful) to do your testing, that is unless your testing "requires" a...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter:...
Just realizing there might be something wrong with my install, since the widget doesn't show any drop-down menu or list of SSIDs. I can't seem to find a utility for network or wifi either in the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: Headset microphone is not working (Raptor Lake...
What exactly is the make and model of the headphone? Digital (noise cancelling) or analogue?Do you have an alternative headset with mic to test, from a phone perhaps?When you plug it in and remove it,...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Old Laptop; Debian 12 kernel not installing on upgrade
HiI recently upgraded an unused laptop to Debian 12:Code: Setting up linux-headers-6.1.0-27-amd64 (6.1.115-1) .../etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms:dkms: running auto installation service for kernel...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Hardware] Swappiness on servers
My idea of setting swappiness to 0 is that as I have a lot of RAM, no swap is needed. It is correct?No.Is it also true that having swap being used on a server disk lowers its lifespan?Not unless the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: find: ‘/run/user/1000/doc’: Permission denied
Code: # mount | grep fusefusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)gvfsd-fuse on /run/user/1000/gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse...
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General Questions • Re: Old Laptop; Debian 12 kernel not installing on upgrade
HiThanks for your kind reply:Code: dpkg -l |grep broadcom-sta-dkmsii broadcom-sta-dkms 6.30.223.271-17 all dkms source for the Broadcom STA Wireless driverapt list broadcom-sta-dkmsListing......
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: How does debian-installer set the swap size?
I found this post very useful: https://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/2015/0 ... rt_recipe/I can confirm that (for the swap) the percentage doesn't work:1000 1020 10000 linux-swap is ok1000 1020 100%...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Security] A new Linux Malware -...
The user would generally have to install software from random websites or running unknown executables/scripts.Statistics: Posted by Hallvor — 2024-11-26 06:43
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Cannot install Debian 12.8.0 i386 n on my Machine
Why would someone want to run a i386 Debain system on a 64-bit machine?already asked viewtopic.php?p=811455#p811455and answered viewtopic.php?p=811463#p811463Statistics: Posted by Dai_trying —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • No network with kernel >= 6.11.9
Hello,I'm using Debian version 11.11 with Mate Desktop Environment.On friday, november 22 I "apt update && apt upgrade" the system, and the kernel went from version 6.10.9 to 6.11.9, and now I...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Installer trap: No root file system defined
Let me explain: once bitten, twice shy and I have been bitten many times in my life.Theft is synonymous with root access. Encrypted partition '/' contains the key for all data and is logically...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • can't update system and all
Just found out the deb12 didn't update at all last months.Get this errorCode: E: The repository 'https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-security Release' does not have a Release file.N: Updating from...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: can't update system and all
This is my sources.list. Please check that you don't have anything misconfigured.Code: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firmwaredeb...
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