Beginners Questions • Re: Wired connection stops working after a while
So I tried putting wifi router between my laptop and the network switch. It fixed everything. I got new ipv4, could even get ipv6 without any trouble and dhclient could successfully renew my ip...
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General Questions • Re: Directory file size change
My e-books directory is also 12288 bytes but it has a couple hundred subdirectories My Music folder shows 110592 bytes. Do I win? Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-03-08 14:15
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General Debian • Re: [Discussion] GRUB doesn't show on restart
Ok, I tested and "It" works both with and without apostrophes (thanks for the grammatical critique ) I am also assuming the "It" would reference the solution offered by both posters as they were both...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: gdisk - is this an expected behavior?
known bug - version 1.0.10 now in unstable:https://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/gdiskthank you very much Mr. SmithStatistics: Posted by ksu — 2024-03-08 15:55
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Where is the broadcom-sta-dkms...
I'm experimenting with Trixie on a Macbook Pro that used broadcom-sta-dkms to make the WiFi work on Bookworm stable. I wanted to experiment with Hyprland and needed Trixie. I did not install...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Pure xorg session
If you don't want anything to do with Wayland, start by not using Gnome (and not using GDM). Not using Gnome is not the only way to avoid it, but Gnome is front and center the prime implementer and...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Network and Route OK but Internet...
Yes, It's what I'm doing now. But the goal is to use these networks also this with the WIFI later, so I can access both "secure" and "public" network from everywhere in my house.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: System freeze in Debian 12
@sunrat The hardware is in fact different, but the system is the same (Debian 12). I believe this issue is related, and I did not want to start a new topic about the same issue. In the last couple of...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] processes in non-current xfce...
Apparently not a problem with xfce but with virtual terminal emulator: https://forum.xfce.org/viewtopic.php?id=17334Statistics: Posted by jrv — 2024-03-09 11:28
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [O/S] Strange comands and files on my serve
I did not, could it be some bug?Statistics: Posted by fch — 2024-03-09 14:20
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • budgie - not all my multimedia keys...
i have a hp 250 g8 laptop (sid) running budgie as my desktop. for some reason, the fn + function keys that control brightness and volume do not work. when i log into cinnamon, the brightness and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] SOX not recording
I do believe that Buster is abut to reach it's end of life cycle in a couple of months. I'd strongly recommend that that the OP look into either Debian 1o(buster) or Debian 12(bookworm).Debian 10...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Daily Email Report from smartd
I am trying to replicate the configuration from my Ubuntu server to my Debian 12 server.Statistics: Posted by labzilla — 2024-03-10 15:56
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] What change, if implemented, would cause...
This is about the best contrasting POV you could read. As long as Debian gives the choice between X and Wayland (unlike some that appear to make Wayland the default), there isn't a reason to jump...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • 2024-03-10
Crashes and freezes in Linux with (some) Ryzen CPUs“What I'm kind of hoping here is that others with the same problem might chime in with their experiences and we can build a little knowledge base...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] What do you wish you had known years ago?
I wish I had known that learning programming when you are 42 is much harder than when you are a teenager. Instead I spent time playing games on the computer. I could be much further along if I had...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Disable Administrator Password For Downloading...
Hi,I was able to disable password requirements for logging in and when I run sudo.However, when I go to the software store I can’t download any software without being asked for an “Administrator...
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Off-Topic • Re: What does your desktop look like?
My normal desktopWhen I'm going full root loginStatistics: Posted by sinterva — 2024-03-10 17:59
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] Disable Administrator Password For...
I don't use a 'software store' but assume it uses polkit?viewtopic.php?p=794907#p794907The rule I gave there is like your sudo rule, all rights always no password, use wisely.Statistics: Posted by CwF...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: [Discussion] How do you name your devices?
When I get a new device I usually mix up some concept that I have obsessed over lately with either byte or ware.My newest computer is Byterad, because I recently switched to Amd-radeon from nvidia.The...
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