Is GNOME still to heavy for old hardware in 2024?
I have searched around online to find an answer to my question if GNOME is still much heavier than the other Desktops out there in 2024. Answering this question is particularly relevant to me right...
View Article[Software] Question about the legality of out of the box codecs and about...
Hello there,I have a question regarding the legality of:- the out of the box codecs (gstreamer - specifically those labeled as "ugly" or "bad")- the procedure to make a WIFI dongle work (Ex....
View Article[SID - Unstable] Boxes QCOW2 ?
I have a virtual drive Win11.qcow which has been working fine in SIDToday, 8 June 2024, Boxes wants to open a qcow2 file. Is this going to be the new standard, in which case how do I convert qcow to...
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Recording not working
i am using Debian 12 with Pipewire and the Volume control shows sound activity but the tab for "recording" shows " no applications is currently recording audio" even though I have tried several...
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[Software] File integrity monitoring paranoia
I monitor my devices with Debian's integrit file integrity monitoring program. Join me on an investigation (that I DEFINITELY want to be doing at 4 AM! *forced smile* )!Usually, integrit's database...
View ArticleCPU frequency wrong. BIOS settings ignored. CPU Xeon W3680. Motherboard Evga...
The CPU frequency is not set correctly in Debian 12 on my PC. The CPU ratio set in the BIOS is seen as the turbo/boost ratio. I have Speedstep and Turbo disabled in the BIOS, so it shouldn't be seeing...
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Debian 12 on Macbook Pro 2015
Hi forumI need your help for installing Debian 12 on a Macbook Pro 2015. The configuration of the notebook is described here:https://everymac.com/systems/apple/macb ... specs.htmlThe installation...
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View Articletidy EFI setup prior to Secure Boot setup
A bit of an all-over-the-place inaugural question regarding my 12 year old macbook pro and EFI.## Current setup```bashlsb_release -aNo LSB modules are available.Distributor ID:DebianDescription:Debian...
View ArticleEncrypted boot setup, grub tries to decrypt data partition unnecessarily
Hi,I just set up Debian 12.5 and wanted to setup "full encryption" (encrypted boot as well as data) as I have done in the past on Ubuntu. After a full day of battling, I have everything set up and...
View Article[Software] Hibernation with encrypted swap and secure boot
I am using Debian bookworm and I have secure boot enabled with full disk encryption. My swap partition is also encrypted (confirmed by `fwupdmgr security --force`). However, the kernel lockdown is...
View Article[Software] Sleep failed despite having 2x the amount of RAM as swap space
Code: █[debian-x1-7th][dotfiles][0]$ free -h total used free shared buff/cache availableMem: 15Gi 4.4Gi 9.3Gi 430Mi 2.3Gi 10GiSwap: 31Gi 886Mi 31GiI noticed I had two swap files and that the smaller...
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[Hardware] Best way to get the latest nvidia drivers on Debian?
Hi everyone.This is my first post on the Debian forums. So I'll present myself, name's Fred and I'm a programmer I currently own a Desktop with a RTX 4070. While the NVIDIA 525 driver (the one...
View Article[Off-Topic] Boot Live-Microsoft-Windows-11 by grub or something else (to...
Hello.I still have problem with halting notebook due overheating.Stripped output:Code: $ sudo journalctl -b 0 -g pstatekernel: Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.8.0-31-generic...
View Article[O/S] Username at login screen
Hi there,I have the feeling that the answer is going to be obvious but...How do I configure the login screen so that the username is filled in automatically but not the password?In other words, after...
View ArticleDebian install on odroid m1 sbc
Hello, I have used odroid m1 with debian and has always been smooth, but lately having many problems to install server version of debian 11 or debian 12. Always using petit-boot with netinstall to...
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[Software] SSH take long to login
Hello I have a Debian 12 based VPS online but I am facing an issue with it the login using SSH taking to long time to login and some command hang how to troubleshoot this issue please and where should...
View ArticleTouch-pad froxen after logon
Hi all,I own a Lenovo T460 laptop with Debian 12.This device works properly, however I am facing a strange behavior: my touch-pad is frozen during during login process and after I logon with my local...
View ArticleI can't get debian 12 to start
Hi all,I recently installed Debian 12 on my laptop and it work great now! So much so, that I want to install it on my main PC. The problem I have is that after showing the grub loader (or whatever it...
View ArticleStrawberry menus - KDE/Qt issue?
In the last few weeks, my menus on Strawberry music player have gone a bit screwy. They're now partially in English and partially in a Romance language that Google seems to think is Catalan.For...
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