Hardware • Re: Installing new kernel after compile + secure boot
Actually, I still am pretty sure this won't work because I am missing the kbuild package etc...This is just too much trouble... I ended up using this Makefile which creates a weirdly named kernel, but...
View ArticleHardware • Blue Yeti Microphone USB does not stay connected
Hi,My Yeti Blue Microphone shows up in gnome settings and other programs, but does not work unless I unplug and plug it back in. How do I fix it so I don't need to unplug and plug it in every time I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] Homebank package update, from 5.6.2 to...
Hello,The version 5.7.4-1 is in the Debian Unstable repository:Code: # rmadison homebankhomebank | 5.2.2-1 | oldoldstable | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el,...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Debian 12 does not properly shutdown...
Thank you. I did what suggested and the computer appears to be shutting down correctly. So, does this mean the problem is most likely withing the kernel graphics adapter module? If so, is there a way...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • no way to "underscan" video
Here's an interesting one. Please read in entirety before responding, to facilitate only applicable comments.I have an old 1366 16:9 westinghouse TV driven via hdmi by a legacy GT610 nvidia card...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Language
I get this:CC.utf8de_DE.utf8POSIXOK, thanks. First, you need to add the English locale, for example en_US.UTF-8. To do this, you run dpkg-reconfigure locales as root in a terminal.Doing that produces...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: How do I change the system default language while keeping...
Doing that produces the following error message in the language Debian has chosen for me:I was able to reproduce this error:Code: #> LANG="en_US.utf8" dpkg -reconfigure localesdpkg: error:...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • IEEE1394 support in Debian 12.4
I am planning to switch my Video editing work station from Linux Mint to Debian 12. The old version of LM I have has lost support for IEEE1394 which is required to download videos from DV cams. How is...
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Beginners Questions • Re: [Solved] LibreOffice 7.6 on Debian 12 stable...
Backports has always been reliable for me.Ditto "Sid" Anyway, not to lose focus, AppImage is the way to go especially for critically important applications such as LibreOffice.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: IEEE1394 support in Debian 12.4
support for IEEE1394 Are you asking about a package you use, or about system wide general hardware support - which seems intact?Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-04-11 23:41
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: no way to "underscan"...
In Xfce there is a Workspaces>Margins setting that would maybe keep things within viewable area.Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-04-11 23:44
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: port forward to daemon listing on...
Code: socat TCP-LISTEN:1234,bind=10.10.1.5,fork,reuseaddr TCP:localhost:5555Statistics: Posted by lindi — 2024-04-12 19:17
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Which laptop do YOU run Debian on?
Debian Unstable on a Dell Latitude 7390 laptop and a Fujitsu Stylistic Q665 tablet with a detachable keyboard.Statistics: Posted by wizard10000 — 2024-04-12 19:29
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Root password strength
Not a link but open port 22 and look at your logs.At the risk of sounding clueless, how does one do that? And I'm guessing it shows a bunch of random pings, not necessarily (or even likely) attempted...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Bookworm: sudo ifup / sudo ifdown no...
In my case I can test if it works like this:Code: user@debvirt12:~$ command sed -ne 's|^iface \([^ ]\{1,\}\).*$|\1|p' /etc/network/interfaces '/etc/network/interfaces.d/*'loenp1s0sed: can't read...
View ArticleInstallation • Live USB boot not working with Windows 11 / UEFI
Hi, I bought a new HP laptop with Windows 11 preinstalled, and I'm trying to install Debian as a dual boot. I have installed Debian on older machines in the past, but never succeeded to install it on...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] apt update not working
This is what is in that directoryarchive_uri-https_apt_kitware_com_ubuntu_-bookworm.list:Code: deb https://apt.kitware.com/ubuntu/ bookworm main# deb-src https://apt.kitware.com/ubuntu/ bookworm...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Samba
mfsymlink allows for unix style symlinks on mounted SMB volumes. It is very useful for allowing unix style symlinks for Windows and Mac clients on the network./etc/fstab:Code: //SMBSERVER/SMBSHARE...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Language
I get this:CC.utf8de_DE.utf8POSIXOK, thanks. First, you need to add the English locale, for example en_US.UTF-8. To do this, you run dpkg-reconfigure locales as root in a terminal.On the first page...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Live USB boot not working with Windows 11 / UEFI
I strongly encourage you to use a live ISO, rather than the standard installer (which is what it sounds like you actually have). The live ISOs use a different installer, called Calamares, which has a...
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