General Questions • Anyone use noson successfully?
Build a new trixie 13.3 system with LXDE for desktop so I can finally get away from Windows.One drawback is Sonos doesn't work on linux so I installed noson, a Sonos controller for linux.I have 4...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: catastrophic system failure
@morgwi were you reinstalling the same version of the OS as was previously installed? yes, off the the same drive have you verified that the installation media is not corrupted?no, i do not know how...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Anyone use noson successfully?
Code: arto@debian:~$ aptitude search nosonarto@debian:~$ aptitude search sonosp python3-sonos-websocket - Async library to communicate with Sonos devices over websockets arto@debian:~$ No experience...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Debian 13.1 to 13.3 Results in Odd Behaviour.
Something weird is happening but I don't know what it is from here.Perhaps try apt full-upgradeA full-upgrade made no difference.Statistics: Posted by therealkitman — 2026-01-29 23:46
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: How can I always see boot messages during boot 13.3 XFCE
I use hereCode: GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keepKarlWhat is the full path to the file you are talking about, please ?Code: /etc/default/grub KarlUnwittingly, I was editing a different file, the one in...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: A new STABLE release is out and it seems, it is always...
@arzgi.You are right. Think, when I started to experiment with Linux, it was a thing like that here https://www.linux-magazin.de/ausgaben/2 ... halloween/And it was one of the 'Ten Commandments' at...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: [HowTo] verifying the checksum after...
Ah yes, that thump is there although it is looking a bit pale on my screen and I usually forget to put up my reading glasses. And now I also know where to confusion from my side came from. I did not...
View ArticleHardware • Pros and Cons of nouveau / 580 / 550
What are the pros and cons of nouveau / 580 / 550 ?Mainly, I use the XFCE system from the an xterm command-line, for Firefox, gimp, emacs, VLC, LibreOffice ... no gaming ... no video editing (yet, but...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Automount external HDD when pluggedin
Ok, I solved it.I found somebody in a similar situation to mine on unix stack. (I'll try to paste the link soon)The solution that worked for me was to have fstab with the HDD set to auto, and then to...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: crashing pan newsreader after upgrade
In the meantime I'm considering to install SABnzbd.Is that a good choice ?Statistics: Posted by dikkie48 — 2026-01-30 16:36
View ArticleHardware • Re: Video card advice (GeForce GT 710)
@Angel Blue01 I'm curious to know what you ended up doing to resolve this?Statistics: Posted by inkind — 2026-01-30 16:54
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Debian 13 on Fujitsu Lifebook AH532 suspends after 10...
So far so good. Seems like presentation mode works. Thanks!I deleted upower because I thought that I don't need it, as supposedly systemD already provides its functionalityStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Nvidia Driver
Today is January 30th.I've been dealing with Nvidia driver issues and found the DKMS is NOT compatible with Linux kernel 6.12.I followed the instruction to the letter, the kernel headers generic do...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Keyboard Backlight Not Working on New Asus Laptop
That is to me new, that a laptop has 2 gpus.Perhaps disable either, and reboot. A few years ago one member tried to balance the load using 2 gpus, did not succeed.Yeah I gave up on trying to make it...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Kernel 6.12.63 update causes udev...
Hello,Did you install dracut?—[1] https://sources.debian.org/src/dracut/1 ... ?hl=23#L23Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2026-01-30 20:35
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] fstrim slow
Hi, when I run sudo fstrim -v /it takes a very long time, 1-2 minutes to trim 360GiB on a Crucial 1tb SSD.Is this normal?Subsequent trims are instantaneous; however, if I wait a couple of hours, it's...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] dependencies issue w/ steam on debian trixie
Have you previously updated components of the graphics stack from Backports? It looks like there is a conflict between packages that are at different versions because some are from Backports.i had...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] fstrim slow
Seems to be normal.Weekly protocol here (1TB + 240 GB)Code: Jan 26 08:34:51 nostromo systemd[1]: Starting fstrim.service - Discard unused blocks on filesystems from /etc/fstab...Jan 26 08:37:34...
View ArticleHardware • PXi 8336 Card does nor communicate with Ni PXIe 106 2 Q chassis
Dear Sirs:For many years I worked with Comedi using the NI PXI-1045 chassis from NI Instruments, controlled by the NI PXI 8336 card connected via fiber optic cable to a PC's PCI bus. The operating...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Maintenance] Server...
I'm genuinely livid that no one is getting that joke. Statistics: Posted by donald — 2026-01-31 00:22
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