Hardware • trixie support for asus a18 gaming
https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-gaming ... /techspec/Does debian trixie support this laptop? I found a good deal online. Current issues?Potential issueshttps://www.harrysu.com/2025/debian-13- ......
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Terminal command how to I get to this part
I've searched and I've tried and now I have to ask.I need to use the terminal to get to /dev/sde1. It is an external SSD connected by USB. I have to be on that partition to run the command Code: sudo...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Terminal command how to I get to this part
It is mounted so justCode: cd /media/debjohndesk/VentoyCheck you have execute permissions if you want to run a script from it:Code: ls -lStatistics: Posted by sunrat — 2026-02-26 02:38
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Solved] Firefox-ESR updates
https://packages.debian.org/trixie/localepurgeStatistics: Posted by CwF — 2026-02-26 18:52
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Can not open a VM with VirtualBox
Try to find more information about VERR_PDM_USB_NAME_CLASHChecked `lsusb` but I can not see any duplicate names.Code: ~/Desktop$ lsusbBus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubBus...
View ArticleHardware • Re: trixie firmware update
@torran_serra CSME removal is a complex task, depending on the CPU generation it may require using tools working only from UEFI shell / free-DOS and may even require hardware hacking of your BIOS...
View ArticleHardware • Re: trixie support for asus a18 gaming
I wouldn't buy a laptop for so much money honestly, they really suck compared to a desktop, and especially one you can build yourself. (especially since it's uefi update is locked to windows only,...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Debian+Xorg/Wayland 2026+
What's the actual problems you have with Wayland? You vaguely gesture towards it being 'unstable' and breaking things but never get in to specifics. Are you even sure Wayland is the cause behind all...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Maintenance] Bumpy ride...
I took a picture of the incident...on the left is a regular connection to a search engineon the right is a broken connection to debFoshowing, that the internet is working, but that the connection to...
View ArticleHardware • Re: wifi adapter issue
Firmware is not a driver. It's a blob of non-free microcode that a device driver will load into the target device. I'm pretty sure that the rtl8192eu driver (that you really should find out how it got...
View ArticleHardware • Re: asus bios disable builtin microphone, camera, wifi, bluetooth
You can take out the wifi card, which will usually also disable Bluetooth. Don't know about the camera/mic, many laptops don't have any way to disable those. Maybe get a Framework, which has hardware...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Debian 13: two-way internal<=>external...
On Trixie, I am running a service which listens and publishes on a certain port on 127.0.0.1. I want to be able to port-forward all incoming and outgoing TCP traffic between that interface and my...
View ArticleHardware • securely erase ssd on command line
I need to securely erase an m2 ssd without putting too much wear on it or corrupting it for next os install. A rundown of the best options.https://linuxvox.com/blog/secure-wipe-ssd-linux/blkdiscard -v...
View ArticleHardware • Re: securely erase ssd on command line
The test is to image (with qemu-utils) the disk after any attempt; ‘qemu-img convert -c -p -O qcow2 /dev/sdX /somewhere/we/have/space/test.qcow2’ The resulting file should be ~197kB+ depending on...
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General Debian • We had a good run, Mint! But its time to sow greener pastures!
Please forgive me if I miss spell anything. I am drunk and getting drunker by the hour, but I have had a very tough week. I work in a kitchen and I was the only grill cook for half my shift, my...
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General Questions • [Software] Signal database error
Hi all,some time ago I installed Signal on Deb 13 Gnome. I did not like Gnome so restarted and logged in to KDE Plasma x11. Subsequently wanted to install Signal there. Unbeknown to me, I started a...
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