Off-Topic • Re: [Discussion] Do you use Two Factor Authentication (2FA)?
I use 2FA via Aegis. I've had suspicious activity on numerous accounts over the years and use the additional layer as protection. I plan on saving all the backup codes into a markdown file and then...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] What (personal) blogs do you follow
Preferably Linux or FOSS-related. Here are some of my favs:https://seirdy.one/Tackles accessibility, security, privacy, and software freedom. I like how some posts are replies to popular...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: NTFS-3G proper way to mount (fstab)
f I ever want to run an executable, I can manually use chmod to add the executable permission to just that particular file.That's needless fiddling.So this might accidentally pose a security risk (for...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Which laptop do YOU run Debian on?
My travelling notebook is an Acer Aspire A515-44 running with Devuan Chimaera (Debian Bullseye) and Devuan Daedalus (Debian Bookworm) with sysvinit instead of systemd.Statistics: Posted by rolf3945 —...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Deleting pop3 emails in Evolution...
I am on Evolution since years too, with POP3 on 4 mail providers, and I haven't got problems to delete any email from the inbox.Some ideas: Is your garbage can inside evolution working? Check the...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Forum] Please welcome...
Thank you! I'm starting to make it a habit to read the forum every day. Thanks, @donald, for the opportunity!Statistics: Posted by eamanu — 2024-12-15 23:20
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General Debian • Re: Debian on family computers
My idea with Debian Junior Desktop is to provide a small Debian system for children and parents as well. They should be able to feel the spirit of "Free Software" and be able to learn Debian....
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: What customizations do you do over the stock Debian install...
My first debian install was using debootstrap to remove ubuntu (pangolin something or other) from under its feet. It worked :)So you wiped the root using a Live USB then debootstrapped or you did it...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 failure, iwlwifi-cc-a0-77 is required...
According the solution suggested by @stevepusser in a previous message, the following commands should fix (installing a package from bookworm-backports repository in Debian bookworm):Code: wget...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] systemd-tpm2-setup 0x000009a2...
Hello,According to your log, the error message at line 135 below in generated here [1]:Code: × systemd-tpm2-setup-early.service - Early TPM SRK Setup Loaded: loaded...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Spinning Rust Attrition
Even a UPS is no guarantee of sustained power, as I've discoveredUpdate. After a recent and cold 7 hour outage, with no casualties, I decided to fix this. I just ordered three batteries and will...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Forum] Slight interuptions...
Update 2. December 16, 2024Email cache flushed. Emails, notifications, and account activations are active again.Statistics: Posted by donald — 2024-12-16 20:55
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: Trouble installing debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
I worked around this by using the DVD1 for testing instead of the netinst imageStatistics: Posted by rodrigoaguilera — 2024-12-16 21:04
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Would you recommend Debian to a brand new Linux user?...
I've been on Debian stable KDE installed via Spiral [choice of DE] for some months System Settings & Discover do the vast majority of tasks, including Flatpaks Unless you want to check/install an...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: .xsession-error filled with ALSA...
I added the users to the audio group:Code: usermod -a -G audio usernameThanks @biochris, this was killing me. Same errors on my dietpi installation. Dietpi devs had no clue how to tackle this.Using...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Google-chrome issue
I suggest basic troubleshooting.#1. Ensure that all packages/libs are up to date with "apt update" then "apt upgrade"#2. I've also seen discussion of fcitx-module-dbus and it's removal as a potential...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Can no longer play commercial DVDs
Not at all, apt is very robust. If you use stable Debian and have not foreing repositires in your sources.list, you hardly can disorganize your system with apt.libdvd-pkg is in the contrib repository...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Gnome task bar
*adjusts glassesActually, the key between the Ctrl and Alt keys is referred to as the Super key, on Linux environments. It may also appear in Gnome system menus as the Window Action Key.In Gnome...
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General Questions • Re: [Solved] Google-chrome issue
Finally managed to install Chrome,then enabled to log in to this site via Microsoft 365 > Zoogle... Required an authenticator (via mobile phone).Damn complicated procedures I am not a techie and...
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