General Questions • [Software] Nvidia Drivers
I've reinstalled Debian 13 more than 4 times this evening.Every time I install apt install nvidia-kernel-dkms nvidia-driverapt install nvidia-open-kernel-dkms nvidia-driverThe system hangs when it...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Support for DP daisy chained...
The software supports MST when the hardware does.Statistics: Posted by mrmazda — 2026-01-03 04:48
View ArticleHardware • Re: Nvidia GT1030 not working
At the Grub menu, hit the E key and append space 3 to the end of the linu line before proceeding with boot. Do you get a shell prompt on any vtty after doing so? If yes, logs of current boot can be...
View ArticleProgramming • Re: sed clue needed ...
No aJustCode: sed -i.bak '187r new.txt' test.htmlStatistics: Posted by Steve48220 — 2026-01-03 06:58
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Nvidia Drivers
Every time I install apt install nvidia-kernel-dkms nvidia-driverapt install nvidia-open-kernel-dkms nvidia-driverDid Code: $ nvidia-detect tell you to do that?KarlStatistics: Posted by kalle123 —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Trouble extracting RAR files.
You will benefit from it later.But is not anyway hard to use unrarCode: unrar -e some.rar -e means extract.The man page of unrar knows a bunch of options, but I never needed those.Statistics: Posted...
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General Questions • Re: Strange MIME Type problems in Debian 13
Hello!I use Xfce, there the MIME settings are:Mouse Menu/Settings/Default aplications (I have a localized Xfce, might be something else also)A window is opened, there the third tab Others you see and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Newb] why did Debian freeze? can't understand logs
do you think it is ok to leave my PC on for longer periods of time or is it generally better to shut it down every night/day ?If you have a lot of windows open and want to quickly continue your work,...
View ArticleHardware • Re: AMD driver for the R9 7900X embeded graphics units
For gaming you don't need to install anything but for blender i don't knowStatistics: Posted by Yolo — 2026-01-03 12:34
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Newb] password unrecognized
Yes, you shouldn't be able to see your password. Must be entering password in the entry place for Username, a mistake I myself made during initial days. Debian, if you haven't configured does not auto...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Debian 13.2 installer driving me nuts
The hybrid iso file is not bootable from USBShould be if done properly.Have you verified that the iso is ok? See Verifying authenticity of Debian images: https://www.debian.org/CD/verify.With working...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Got error with pdfposter
The bug report mentions uploading a new version, but describes it as "unstable." Do I need to add unstable sources to update the package? If so, how?I tried to reinstall it on the pdfposter page with...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: [Solved] XFCE: Rebind stupid 'AI...
Here are alternative instructions if you want your right-ctrl key back instead:-------------Install 'keyd':Code: sudo apt-get install keydCreate the configuration file for keyd at...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • KDE Desktop looks like xfce
I recently installed Debian server with the Debian and xfce desktops. I added KDE using tasksel, but when I log into Plasma it looks like xfce, with the mouse, app menu at the top. I followed googled...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE Plasma - Taskbar transparency
Debian 13KDE Plasma 6.3.6I have been away from DEs for a while now trying to get KDE Plasma to look as good as some screenshots around the web.For the the life of me I can't get the taskbar to be...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: KDE Desktop looks like xfce
Interesting - when I log in as a different user, I get the KDE desktop, so the wrong desktop issue is connected to the user. Can I like - delete that user's profile?Statistics: Posted by CoolWolf —...
View ArticleProgramming • Re: sed clue needed ...
Thanks Steve! I just got too confused with all the notes about the difference between the "one true sed" and gnu sed.Statistics: Posted by debbiethekiwi — 2026-01-03 17:53
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] How to stop program (KeepassXC) fromauto...
Maybe you have a saved session: System Settings > Session > Session RestoreI feel so stupid, but yes that was it.I changed the setting so KDE always starts with a clean session.Statistics:...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Some programs do not start
I've been using Sid for a long time, but I'm not an advanced enough user to solve such problems.For some time now (about a month ago, or a little more), some programs have stopped running.For example:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Strange MIME Type problems in Debian 13
"nothing that I do" does not tell anybody what exactly you already tried.Very fair, I assumed the tile would make clear I have a good "user" knowledge of the problem and it's not about clicking on...
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