Installation • Re: How to properly enable encrypted partitions and swap in...
Hello,What is you disks configuration ?You can use the following command:Code: $ lsblk -fStatistics: Posted by Aki — 2026-01-01 20:22
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: New Year User Resolutions
Using the Google, I've been trying to respond to this message for nearly 12 hours now but no luck:chicken.pngStatistics: Posted by donald — 2026-01-01 20:55
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Desktop Classic System - a custom Debian+MATE spin
Good project. Good work.Statistics: Posted by dust hill resident — 2026-01-01 21:26
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Looking for apt-installable python-3.14 under trixie
In my mind it's just lazy and stupid for a programmer to tie the program to some version of the program language.I too use pyenv, which @blackbird mentioned.And in bash scripts where I use also...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] Two problems after installation (NTFS...
I've also solved the second problem with Firefox (simple solution really that I found here), so I'll edit the first post now. Thanks again for all the help.Unfortunately, I still can't operate some of...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Newb] why did Debian freeze? can't understand logs
Hello all,I'm a beginner in using Linux and I'm having trouble understanding the output of sudo journalctl --system after a freeze. From the little that I understood is that it is something connected...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Newb] why did Debian freeze? can't understand logs
Hello!Install package inxi, then run in terminal inxi -FazPost the output using code tags, which you get from the top, a black box, that has </>.An example below.Code: arto@debian:~$ inxi...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [solved] removing swap partition
If we may take a brief tangent..@AABBEdit: just tried it, worked fine with Thunar. May have just needed time for some program developers to "make it work with their appsThis gave me a brain...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Under Debian, can Timeshift be used to clone one...
Of course I could try Timeshift. But before trying, I prefer to ask if anyone has had any successes or failures doing this with Timeshift, and this is why I posted my question here. Asking such...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] mpv from repository sha256 hash
When I perform a sha256 hash on mpv located in my /usr/bin/mpv, directory I get 5457be986de69e315e78300ea08b99b2716127ce52b654e9fe18aff057f78eacVirustotal web site idetifies it as "d3qv41zj4.exe"...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] mpv from repository sha256 hash
Do you have a point worthy of posting here?I don't see one......and you know this.LockedStatistics: Posted by CwF — 2026-01-01 23:25
View ArticleInstallation • Re: “Warning: Target” “configured multiple times” in sources...
Thanks so much for your reply.Here's what I plan to do :I'll use nano. It doesn't feel too complicated, especially withhttps://www.nano-editor.org/dist/latest/cheatsheet.htmlthe page of the nano text...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Openvpn doesnt work for Trixie but...
Openvpn works with another provider and I found that for the provider that does not work adding the following to the openvpn config file will correct the situation. It should not be needed they should...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Newb] why did Debian freeze? can't understand logs
Please advise how to understand the attached log (text file) which begins little before the freeze (@21:57).I attach a hardinfo report from a minute ago if it helps.I can't see any...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Debian 13 on Fujitsu Lifebook AH532 suspends after 10...
I have no idea how to stop it from doing so. 10 minutes of inactivity is too short for meBefore the whole problem started I was experimenting with trying to make my OS more minimalist. Long story...
View ArticleHardware • Nvidia GT1030 not working
I'm having lots of trouble with my GT1030 lately. I switched from the proprietary driver to nouveau sometime last year because the proprietary driver wouldn't get to the Display manager. Currently...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Nvidia GT1030 not working
Could it be, that your Nvidia board is faulty?Have those here in my two desktop machines but can not follow your problems.~$ inxi -FzSystem: Kernel: 6.12.57+deb13-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop:...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feedback] Forum registration is...
It is impossible to register for this forum on my phone using Firefox for Android, as the last section titled 'CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION' requiring the drag and drop of stuff about honey bees into...
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Installation • So the live distro's Calamares installer doesn't setup up...
I figured because I wanted a straightforward desktop setup, I'd want to just use the KDE live ISO to see if I liked what I saw, and then install from there using its Calamares installer. But simple...
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General Questions • Re: [Solved] Debian lying about file transfer speed...
They make nice separators! I removed the labels and plopped one for each of my commonly used drives so they serve two purposes. Separator/meters. Gotta love Linux and Xfce!The green one is sending a...
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