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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Add user in graphic mode on xfce

Moved topic and edited title. You posted in the "How-tos" section which is for tutorial type posts, not support questions.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-09-08 02:12

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Beginners Questions • Re: [Software] Why does swap never empty itself even...

Here is a good example of memory variation across a medium term.There is no swap usage in this case, but it does show well the metric to watch is ‘available’Use case dictates how shared and buff/cache...

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General Questions • [Software] Failed to open /EFI/debian - Not found

Hello.When booting the system, before the GRUB menu, the following error appears:Code: Failed to open /EFI/debian - Not foundI tried reinstalling and updating the bootloader, but it didn't help, as...

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General Questions • Re: [Software] VLC Segmentation Fault when using audio...

More information should be stored in mentioned core dump.And even more, when you install debugging symbols for VLC (and it will fail with them).I installed vlc-bin-dbgsym, caused VLC to crash and...

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Hardware • Re: LTE modules Sierra Wireless

thanks, i will explore this when i have time, and give here the solution / or further difficulties ...Good luck !Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-09-08 16:26

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General Questions • [Software] Is anyone successfully using debmirror with...

Is anyone successfully using debmirror with bookworm-proposed-updates? It downloads the packages just fine, but apt complains about not having contents files. Debmirror does get the contents files for...

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System and Network configuration • exim4 config "corrupted"...

I've never seen this behaviour before, so I took careful note of files and timestamps. (famous last words)In the past, I've had updates which changed config files which I had edited . These always...

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Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • 2024-09-08

[Solved] Brightness controls change but actual brightness does not“on a Lenovo mini laptop. Attempting to change the monitor brightness either with the corresponding keys or using the brightness...

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Off-Topic • Re: [Discussion] How I came to Linux and Debian

@Curius Nice write-up! After reading it, I feel compelled to share some of my thoughts on the matter.As many people here, I also come to Linux after many years of Windows. However, I have opted to...

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Installation • unable to connect to xserver after upgrade to debian 11

I'm still trying to get my black screen after grub after upgrading my operating system problem solved, and like I mention in my previous post I get the "unable to connect to x server" message when I...

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Testing And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] i915 related crashes with...

I don't know anything more to suggest except that the Intel graphics driver developershave a mailing list: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org.Possibly asking there would be useful. Their bug tracker...

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General Questions • [Software] gnome-control-center timeout

I am running Debian 12 on a MacPro 5,1 and after installing and merrily beginning to set it up to use for a daily driver, I was confronted with a problem that I am not sure how to approach. When I...

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Installation • Re: unable to connect to xserver after upgrade to debian 11

You haven't given here much information to go on.Looks like my GPU is the same or very similar to yours. It works just fine, with two connected displays no less:Code: # inxi -GSaz --za...

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Hardware • Re: No sound after Debian update

Thanks, this has been resolved although am not sure how, it simply started working after a second reboot. Am hoping it is not some race condition where the wrong audio is being selected on boot up but...

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General Questions • Re: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb"...

I didn't find the an answer to this problem here or elsewhere on the web before.Did you try already on Anki's website? If you downloaded it the anki website, you may need to ask there:...

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General Questions • Re: [Software] Failed to open /EFI/debian - Not found

Show us output from efibootmgr -u.Statistics: Posted by mrmazda — 2024-09-10 00:37

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Beginners Questions • [Hardware] Missing AMDGPU firmware warnings during...

Hi,I am running Debian GNU/Linux Bookworm 12.7, running kernel 6.1.0-25-amd64 on a Victus Laptop with an AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS CPU and integrated AMD Radeon 680M GPU. I get the following warnings when...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Issue installing Firefox from Mozilla...

Hi guys,I am trying to install Firefox from mozilla repo, but it fails:Code: Errors were encountered while processing: firefoxE: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)I believe that it...

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Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: [HowTo] Move browser profile and cache...

A few points about moving the Firefox browser cache to RAM using the browser property, browser.cache.disk.parent_directory. Mozilla Firefox cache size is determined by the property...

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General Debian • Re: Tmpfs disk savers, from ~/.profile

...3) Many applications use .cache as a persistence directory. For example Firefox stores its profile under .cache. So does Thunderbird. Many File Managers also use .cache to store the configuration....

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