Testing And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] Grub Syntax error
Those whatever_proxy scripts are not part of a standard grub install, and this is almost certainly yet another mess made by Grub Customizer. Grub Customizer is trash (and worse, it's Ubuntu trash),...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: All my desktop icons are gone?
After deleting the files in the sessions folder, and rebooting the laptop, all of my icons are back again. Thanks a million (I'll try and make a mental note of that, in case this happens...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Backup from Ubuntu to Debian, system-, dot-, data...
In the disaster scenario (e.g., drive failure), I probably would just reinstall.For that instance, I prefer a using Clonezilla either twice or at least once a month and nightly tarballs of select...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Unable to use Wayland after switching to nvidia...
I don't know why it's not launching Wayland.I think this post might help answer that question.Statistics: Posted by fabien — 2024-04-09 10:55
View ArticleInstallation • Re: 2013 Mac Pro (6,1) AKA "Trashcan Mac"
Update - Finally got around to installing Debian 12 (stable) on the Mac Pro, routine install with the exception of getting it to recognize my OWC Thunderbolt 2 Thunderbay drive enclosure, the solution...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Graphics card and monitor won't work with displayport.
I spent about 40 BRL on the cable, it is 1.5 meters long.The AOC is my primary monitor, sometime in the past I swapped from displayport to HDMI because the displayport bundled with monitor developed...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: What's on your Ventoy device
I'd love to boot my box from a $RECYCLE.BINStatistics: Posted by Rhiadttel — 2024-04-10 07:22
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: remote login from light client
if you want to connect to server you can use ssh. for a remote desktop you can use x forwarding or vnc or nomachine applicationStatistics: Posted by nooblinx — 2024-04-10 08:11
View ArticleProgramming • mysql: ERROR 1292 (22007): Incorrect date value: '0000-00-00'
Code: mysql> UPDATE some_table SET some_date_column='2024-04-10' WHERE some_date_column='0000-00-00' ;ERROR 1292 (22007): Incorrect date value: '0000-00-00' for column 'some_date_column' at row...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: How not to format home directory during install
Thanks for the adviceStatistics: Posted by reformedhatter — 2024-04-10 08:43
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Language
Hello, welcome to the forums!I found the option in the settings to change the language, but only German is offered.What is the output of locale -a when you type it in a terminal?Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] Help me understand root and sudo
I hope I am on-topic enough to entwine my question with questions of the OP, so that the responses to my own add to both his/her and my own clarity.As a beginner, I can only see that sudo is...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Solved] bluetooth error:...
Installing `libspa-0.2-bluetooth` also fixed the issue on my Raspberry Pi. This `pipewire` app is a godsend... I run the Lite version of the RasPi OS, and what they include for bluetooth is pathetic!...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Solved] intermittent DNS lookup...
Maybe my last post on the subject. Over on the GitHub bug https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/29069, I've been informed of the proper workaround.Statistics: Posted by andyholtmacc — 2024-04-11...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: How to install with full system encryption and...
The Arch wiki is a great read for using dm-crypt however, there does not seem to be an easy way of doing that. I wanted a true full disk crypting some time ago and in the end, Due to a shrinking...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: [Discussion] Which application, now defunct in Debian,...
ThunderbirdFirefoxGimpthe open SSH suite of programs and servers FileZillaIrrelevant.Code: $> apt list thunderbird firefox-esr gimp openssh-client openssh-server filezillaListing......
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Debian 12 does not properly shutdown...
Is there a way to check?Statistics: Posted by corrierichioggia — 2024-04-11 11:18
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] How do I install Qtile on Bookworm
This is a guide for those who want to install and try the Qtile window manager.Since Bookworm and later don't accept installing Python stuff using pip anymore, all the guides don't work anymore. So I...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: [HowTo] How do I install Qtile on Bookworm
Thank you None1975. (Will have to give that a try soon.)Statistics: Posted by tynman — 2024-04-11 12:23
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Bookworm: sudo ifup / sudo ifdown no...
I'm reasonably certain that under bullseye (v11), I could sudo ifdown <tabComplete> / sudo ifup <tabComplete>.On bookworm (v12):sudo ifdown <tabComplete> does not "work"sudo -i ;...
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