System and Network configuration • Re: protonvpn webpage debian install wrong...
You are logging in as root, then using sudo as root, which won't work. Don't log in as root, or else don't use sudo. Exactly how are you trying to start Protonvpn, and what is the result? Do you get...
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General Debian • Re: A new STABLE release is out and it seems, it is always...
The problem with NV drivers is multi-layered:The root cause is that they are closed-source of course.As the modules are developed out of the mainline kernel, there's nothing stopping Nvidia from...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Suggestion] Update monospace...
Currently, .codebox code uses:Code: 0.9em Monaco, "Andale Mono","Courier New", Courier, monospaceIt looks like this:before-fs8.pngBy changing the selector to:Code: 0.9rem ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular,...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Feature] Inline code markup
@sunrat, could you please add a toolbar icon for [c]? It currently requires searching this thread to recall which BBCode was it... And most users probably intuitively annotate with...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Thoughts on Dracut
Just wondering if anyone is actually using it. What's your motivation? Any particular issues you have faced during or after the deployment?Statistics: Posted by /usr/ — 2026-02-01 00:53
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • trixie 13 - gnome - kmouth has no sound
On debian 12, gnome kmouth works. On debian 13, it runs, but no sound output.#journalctl -xe | grep kmouthText-to-speech plug-in "speechd" is not supportedNo text-to-speech plug-ins were...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Debian 13.1 to 13.3 Results in Odd Behaviour.
What is the output ofCode: apt policy base-filesCode: chris@asus-rog:~>$apt policy base-filesbase-files: Installed: 13.8+deb13u3 Candidate: 13.8+deb13u3 Version table: *** 13.8+deb13u3 500 500...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • OpenPGP signature verification failed for...
Hi,I have Debian 13.3 trixie 64 bit installed on my machineI usually run the command below to update and upgrade my packages very frequentlyCode: apt update && apt upgradebut for the last 2...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Lock screen/session
Debian 12 updatedXFCE4 4.18xfce4-screensaver is not in Debian Bookworm, and 4.18 doesn't use it.Bookworm XFCE 4.18 used Power Manager and Light Locker, and yes, it was...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Surround Sound 5.1 system - rear...
Just to be clear, the receiver is connected to the computer by HDMI and the speakers are plugged into the receiver, right?Have you tried reconnecting the old speakers to see what happens?Statistics:...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: OpenPGP signature verification failed...
Edited output to make it more readable.You don't seem to have the required keyring. Try downloading it again.https://brave.com/linux/If it was working before, I don't know why it would have...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: [Solved] Problem with nvidia...
@hykarusis were the Wayland instructions on the wiki accurate or have you had to perform some extra steps? Back in December I rewrote that page almost from scratch except for the Wayland parts as I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Disk error
Hi all!My System: Kernel: 6.12.63+deb13-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 14.2.0 clocksource: tsc Desktop: Cinnamon v: 6.4.10 tk: GTK v: 3.24.49 wm: Muffin v: 6.4.1 vt: 7 dm: LightDM v:...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: protonvpn webpage debian install wrong - fix trixie
I would suggest installing the .deb files again, in order, and running 'apt update' as root after each .deb is installed. That is supposed to add the repositories. DO NOT use 'su -', but instead do it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Certificates.
I have the same problem with the rncbc Launchpad PPA repo for audio programs from Rui Nuno Capelo. I haven't found a proper solution but there is a workaround to force APT to trust those old signing...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] dependencies issue w/ steam on debian trixie
What is installed from Backports?Code: # apt install apt-show-versionsthenCode: # apt-show-versions | grep trixie-backportsStatistics: Posted by FreewheelinFrank — 2026-02-02 06:10
View ArticleGeneral Questions • /etc/issue.d/issue.issue does not update /etc/issue
I have been told that Linux Debian (i have 13 Trixie stable) files in /etc/issue.d/ are collected in an alphabetic order and then create the /etc/issue file.But that is not true in my case. My custom...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: FTP server vsftpd installation
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo ... bug=966489I found more info at https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4154291. The page notes that:/var/run/ is indeed a legacy directory due to being fully...
View ArticleHardware • HP Printer stopped working
os: debian 13 kde plasmaI have a HP Printer (HP_LaserJet_200_color_M251nw) that used to work without any problems. The printer is connected to a switch that is connected to my router, wired. The...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: [Tips] My Personal Debian First Aid Guide
I would add a note regarding "adm" group membership, it lets you view system logs without sudo. I like to use "journalctl -kb" instead of "sudo dmesg".Great suggestion. I will add it to the next...
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