General Questions • Re: Messy Plasma uninstall, best way to proceed?
That's how metapackages work - they install a bunch of dependencies but the dependencies don't depend on the metapackage so won't be removed when removing the metapackage.You need to check...
View ArticleProgramming • Re: VSCode's "Retry as admin" function doesn't work...
That is a poor approach.If you want your user to have write permissions in /var/www you should set the permissions appropriately, probably as part of a group.Check the existing permissions.NOTE: You...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Debian11 & Mosquittto installation
64 bytes from 9.9.9.9: icmp_seq=1 ttl=56 time=50.1 ms64 bytes from 9.9.9.9: icmp_seq=2 ttl=56 time=48.6 ms64 bytes from 9.9.9.9: icmp_seq=3 ttl=56 time=48.6 ms64 bytes from 9.9.9.9: icmp_seq=4 ttl=56...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Solved] Just installed Debian 12.1.....
Hello,If I understand your previous post correctly, you are frustrated with the performance and stability of Linux for your specific hardware and needs. Therefore, you are considering installing...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: hard drive corruption running vmlinuz-6.6.9-amd64
The bug report is at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo ... ug=1060328I am using Firefox Version 115.6.0esr (64-bit)--glennStatistics: Posted by PsychoHermit — 2024-01-15 03:15
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: OpenVpn connects, but does not let...
Ok, so I found this: https://wiki.debian.org/OpenVPN#Forward ... e_Internet, which made it work for me.e tables/chains/rules.I ran those commands, checked the connection and it worked. But so far I...
View ArticleHardware • XF86TouchpadToggle pressed, but not working (need for hardware issue)
Hello.(I use beautiful Debian+Ubuntu chimera a.k.a. cute kind of FrankenDebian monster, but I am 999.999_999‰ sure, that it is absolutely irrelevant here. BTW, it works smoothly everywhere, yet.)Code:...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Installation] A program, why install it when...
Why does APT install programs instead of just downloading them?Because GNU/Linux is not Windows, and installing software doesn't work the way it does on Windows."distribution of the files around the...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Install Graphics Help - HP Laptop / Radeon
Hey thanks for the reply!So I was a bit confused about the IGPU vs Radeon thing myself. Even the HP site for downloading drivers shows both radeon and intel drivers for download. I thought for a min...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Are most or all security flaws fixed in Debian? Or is it...
There's a big difference between security flaws in Debian and security flaws in apps available in Debian's repos. I'd be astonished if anyone on Team Debian is trying to keep the second stable...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: Registration
Hey thanks for the reply Oops sorry for spilling the beans with the questions. I totally didn't even think about it. I hope it didn't actually cause any harm.Interesting story about the google...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Why is there no package for ImageMagick 7 in Debian...
It looks like many other Linux distributions are also finding it challenging to package ImageMagick 7.https://repology.org/project/imagemagick/versionsStatistics: Posted by logitu — 2024-01-16 06:18
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: What Desktop environment do you use?
Openbox, ... even if it's far from the prettiest.Have you tried it with the greybird theme (greybird-gtk-theme)? That theme is in the repos and has support for both Openbox and GTK3, with both a light...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: What does your desktop look like?
Still using Openbox and Tint2 Statistics: Posted by pizza-rat — 2024-01-16 06:29
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • CUPS no longer sees my network printers
Hello everyone. I have a strange problem that I am unsure where to start with. I have a fairly new Bookworm install, and everything was working fine. I am not new to Debian, having switched in 2005,...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Security issue with WIFI being...
You should not have to create a guest. This issue does not exist on windows or Apple.Statistics: Posted by admiincomp — 2024-01-17 05:29
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Free firmware only
If I want Debian to only use free sources is the following correct for the sources.list file ?deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm maindeb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm maindeb...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Chromebook don't see gamepad / joystick
Looks like a generic device. Does anything here help?qjoypad would be the first thing to try, obviously.https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=204095Statistics: Posted by FreewheelinFrank —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: CUPS no longer sees my network printers
Update: For some reason unkown to me, everything is back. I have no idea what is going on here.Statistics: Posted by yankeeFarmer — 2024-01-17 05:51
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: yt-dlp problem bash [solved]
I installed from backports. Thanks bbbhltz.It does act different using Deb 12 in comparison to Gentoo. InterestingStatistics: Posted by cwc — 2024-01-17 06:06
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