Beginners Questions • Re: update screwed
Nouveau drivers instead of the much better NVidia drivers will result into an unstable systemIt will not. The advice to use nouveau is valid for many use cases on many systems with no stability issues...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Debian 12: Dell Precison M6700...
There doesn't seem to be a way of disabling the Nvidia 'card', probably because it is integrated onto the motherboard. The only video-related BIOS option I had was to enable or disable 'Optimus'...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: QEMU/KVM For Starters
Nowadays, most laptops come with at least 16GB of DDR. Even our new machines, an inexpensive (<$300) but very powerful mini-PC, come with 16GB RAM:viewtopic.php?t=157844&start=2Now is really a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Videos lag on Debian but not Ubuntu please help
I am using Debian 12 stable. When trying to watch a video on Debian, both the visual and audio part will constantly freeze or skip by ~200ms. This happens on low resolutions like 360p but on Ubuntu...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Upgrade from 10 to 11, now dead wifi
Thanks for jumping in. There is an intriguing error in the system log I didn't know about and am not 100% sure what it means regarding dhclient. Here are the requesting bits: inxi outputCode: System:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Set grub and boot screen to specific monitor
I have a AIO computer that i just installed Debian 12 to.The built in screen is (semi) broken but i was able to install and configure gnome and gdm to disable the built in screen and also to show the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Solved] Debian 12.4 | Can't update...
Hello, Just for the record, the nvidia kernel module update has landed in backports-new, proposed-updates and stable-updates:Code: $ rmadison nvidia-graphics-driversnvidia-graphics-drivers |...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Set grub and boot screen to specific monitor
The first display choice is set by the computer bios settings. Check there.As you figured out, only once the OS starts are there non-boot vga options available for redirect.Maybe you have two gpus to...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: OS-Prober default and 2 OS install
On the installed system, /etc/default/grub needs to not include the line GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER="true" uncommented. You need it to be there uncommented and false. Beginning the next time the Grub menu...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: my labwc experiment :)
...The jgmenu menu closes for me the same in Labwc as it does in Openbox, as described above.That works for me. Guessing the person who said jgmenu wouldn't close without selecting a menu item...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: update screwed
@Rita G. Please do NOT follow what @Fossy and @M22 said, it is wrong.Fossy's suggestion to use the Nouveau drivers instead of the much better NVidia drivers will result into an unstable system whose...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] Tripewire report: only inodes changed
Hello,Thank you for your help.Yes, I keep my system up to date.My daughter told me the problem could come from the use of an old SSD (10 years). Indeed, the files concerned are on this...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Videos lag on Debian but not Ubuntu please...
Clean install of both Ubuntu and Debian:inxiUbuntuCode: System: Kernel: 6.5.0-18-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: N/A parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-6.5.0-18-generic root=/dev/mapper/vgubuntu-root...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: MATE -- network monitor applet doesn't...
Hello,same problem here since upgrading.Code: 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter [14e4:4727] (rev 01)DeviceName:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] GNU make can't make GMP
Hi ThereI need GMP program for My own application , In the manual of GMP it's making by GNU make is :./configuremakeWhen I enter ./configure it works right and creates some files in the gmp folder in...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] Why are severely broken point releases...
It would also be advisable to avoid purchasing hardware from the company that Linus Torvalds has labeled as "the single worst" he has dealt with. Use the search function above to observe the multitude...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] Basic Project/work management software
@donald ha! I practice not what I preach! I keep my music backed up and I just manually rsync it to an external HDD once a week. I do have a Syncthing folder illed with work stuff, so I guess that...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: my printer is not seen by debian 12
I use my wife's old Canon PIXMA MP230. I suspect, though, that you would like something a little more up to date? Maybe start a separate thread to get more attention.Statistics: Posted by bbbhltz —...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Mailing lists for newcomers/non-techies
News like https://www.debian.org/News/2024/20240210 are more like press releases, major releases get detailed, per architecture treatment here https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/Following and...
View ArticleProgramming • Re: [Software] GNU make can't make GMP
Why do you not use Debian package of GMP?Hello , libgmp10 is installed by default in Debian 12 Bookworm . But it's not available in GCC .... I tested GNU GMP's own example ( primes.c ) by :Code: sudo...
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