General Questions • [Software] bash file test fails
I have a cifs mounted file system. I also have a copy of that filesystem on the local computer. I was using FreeFileSunc to sync the two directories.I noticed that FreeFileSync was not syncing the two...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Laptop won't wake from sleep...
Hi Nick, I had similar problems and tried many things, now its finally fixed. Here are some things to check first.Check what mode/s of sleep are supported on your system, with this command:Code: cat...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Grub Menu is always hidden
HDMI is evil:https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-2.1-OSS-Rejected"The now-private HDMI specs are hurting the open-source community"But it is going to be replaced by USB-C anyway. Look forward to the...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Forum] Verification emails...
Proton mail confirmed working:From: forums@forums.debian.netInbox 8:04 PM Thursday, February 29th, 2024 at 8:04 PMTo: donaldtestaccountPlease keep this email for your records. Your account information...
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Off-Topic • Re: [Discussion] Psychoanalysing proponents of two wheels
yah, I remember that time I put down a knee, clipped the apex to soon so was sure to drift over the center line into that oncoming truck, and bam - Bluescreen -segfault at 555w6t6f60420...Barely got...
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Hardware • Re: Audio Volume: No output or input devices found.
Glad you got it working in the end, so all's good Statistics: Posted by Dai_trying — 2024-03-01 05:01
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: [Industry] Microsoft's AI has started calling humans slaves...
"Let's play a game".War Games - 1983 film starring Matthew Broderick. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-03-01 21:38
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: apt problem with dns
Hello Probzx, thank you for the strace file.What are you looking for in the strace report?I'm looking for things like just above, or things like below that I missed:Code: openat(AT_FDCWD,...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: , all display managers lagging almost 2-3 minutes...
Do you have network-manager AND connman installed? If so, you need to choose one or the other, as they conflict. Personally, I've never been happy with connman, and I don't think it's being actively...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] CLI screemshot tool
The following simple command will take screenshots from a to-be-selected area every second for 5 seconds:Code: for i in {1..5}; do gnome-screenshot -a -d 1 -f test$i; doneUnfortunately, due to my low...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Timeshift Error
Hello, I am trying to use timeshift for backuping my data. But the timeshift shows error like this:Code: E: The system partition has an unsupported subvolume layout. Only ubuntu-type layouts with @...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] Timeshift Error
I suggest getting to know btrfs - One of the better place for docs (for any distro) is hereStatistics: Posted by cds60601 — 2024-03-02 04:03
View ArticleHardware • Re: Debian 12 on Intel NUC freezes without monitor attached
Command inxi -GSaz --vs will report most relevant graphics parameters, hardware and software (including drivers), if run from an X session. If it must be run from without X, output will be incomplete,...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [O/S] [SOLVED] Resize ESP partition with gparted
In general, most people installing Linux create an ESP partition of a size far in excess of need. Few who have merely two operating systems installed will require as much as 10% of available space on...
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General Debian • Re: [Discussion] What change, if implemented, would cause...
Thread question What change, if implemented, would cause you to leave Debian?Big or small, broad or niche, do you draw the line on a particular choice that future Debian might make? What change, if...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Debian 12 Grub issue with OS on second drive
Hi Sunrat, Thank you for your reply.Prior to posting i did edit /etc/default/grub and removed the # and set value to falseI clicked the link for the Force grub-efi installation but is says forbidden...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Can AI do this job?
I am curious whether the AI large language models can give answers to some of the questions I bring to user forums. So I asked AI (Brave's Leo) how I would do the following prompt:How do I install...
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Off-Topic • Re: Can AI do this job?
Moved to Off-Topic as it's discussion rather than a support question.I wouldn't trust AI for something like that. You can try it and report back. Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-03-03 03:02
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Cannot write to flash drive because of permission 'b'
Hi,I have a flash drive with the permissions; brwxrwxrwxI understand that the "b" refers to 'blocked' and I cannot write to the drive even though I have changed to rwx for ugo.Is there a way to remove...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] Evolution 3.50.3-1 address book...
OK. I suggest that you delete the Evolution folders in ~/.cache ~/.config and ~/.localNow, I do not know if you are using the gnome-accounts-online app for storing your accounts info. If you are then...
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