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      Testing And Unstable • Re: [SID - Unstable] [FIXED] Custom Kernel compilation failing to boot

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April

    How much larger is your kernel compared to debian kernel?

    Statistics: Posted by lindi — 2025-04-08 20:22


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      Testing And Unstable • Re: Custom Kernel compilation failing to boot

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April edit

    Hey @aki good news, the new kernel is working, I can boot fine.

    I had to enable quite a few more options, but not as much as everything that is enabled by default. Thank you a lot.

    Statistics: Posted by rmcampos — 2025-04-08 20:01


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      System and Network configuration • Re: [Solved] Cannot resolve local hostnames

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April

    Somehow an additional nameserver line got into /etc/resolv.conf. I did not manually edit the file, but something did insert an additional DNS server. I suspect either remmina or krdp, since I installed and did short trials of both, but I have no proof of either. In any case, removing all nameservers other than the local router solved the issue.

    Statistics: Posted by sgosnell — 2025-04-08 19:17


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      Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Debian 12 Xfce - new installation - thunar file manager preferences not usable

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April • 1 minute

    I'm on a Debian derivative and we have much more presets in the /etc/skel directory to avoid all kinds of annoyances. Sensible presets are one of the reasons Debian derivatives work better out of the box than pure Debian. Our Thunar installation preset looks like this:

    Code:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><channel name="thunar" version="1.0">  <property name="last-view" type="string" value="ThunarDetailsView"/>  <property name="last-icon-view-zoom-level" type="string" value="THUNAR_ZOOM_LEVEL_75_PERCENT"/>  <property name="last-window-maximized" type="bool" value="false"/>  <property name="last-details-view-zoom-level" type="string" value="THUNAR_ZOOM_LEVEL_38_PERCENT"/>  <property name="misc-single-click" type="bool" value="false"/>  <property name="misc-date-style" type="string" value="THUNAR_DATE_STYLE_ISO"/>  <property name="last-sort-column" type="string" value="THUNAR_COLUMN_NAME"/>  <property name="last-sort-order" type="string" value="GTK_SORT_ASCENDING"/>  <property name="last-show-hidden" type="bool" value="false"/>  <property name="last-details-view-column-widths" type="string" value="50,465,152,50,116,50,50,64,415,50,50,79,50,135"/>  <property name="last-window-width" type="int" value="952"/>  <property name="last-window-height" type="int" value="589"/>  <property name="last-separator-position" type="int" value="170"/>  <property name="last-toolbar-item-order" type="string" value="0,1,3,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20"/>  <property name="last-toolbar-visible-buttons" type="string" value="0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0"/></channel>
    <property name="last-window-height" type="int" value="589"/> should do the trick. Your Akoya does not have that setting but your Lenovo has <property name="last-window-height" type="int" value="663"/> which is approximately the same. So add that line to Akoyas setting while not logged into XFCE. Otherwise the setting will not be read but overwritten with cached settings. XFCE XML files can only be directly modified while not in use.

    Statistics: Posted by ilu — 2025-04-08 18:44


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      Hardware • Re: ASUS UX430UAR with Intel® Core™ i5-8250U processor does not increase frequency under load

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April

    Hello @Histole,

    Do you have any news?

    Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-04-08 18:28


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      General Questions • Re: [Software] Can Hypnotix be installed on Bookworm ?

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April • 7 minutes

    rather than adding mint repos, it seems even stable should be able to build it from source from the github

    on my sid desktop, this is what it looks like for the dependencies

    $ apt-cache policy gir1.2-xapp-1.0 python3 python3-gi python3-requests python3-setproctitle python3-unidecode xapps-common libmpv2 python3-imdbpy python3-gi-cairo circle-flags-svg

    Code:

    gir1.2-xapp-1.0:  Installed: 2.8.8-1  Candidate: 2.8.8-1  Version table: *** 2.8.8-1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     2.4.2-3 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagespython3:  Installed: 3.13.2-2  Candidate: 3.13.2-2  Version table: *** 3.13.2-2 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     3.11.2-1+b1 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagespython3-gi:  Installed: 3.50.0-4+b1  Candidate: 3.50.0-4+b1  Version table:     3.52.3-1 1          1 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages *** 3.50.0-4+b1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     3.42.2-3+b1 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagespython3-requests:  Installed: 2.32.3+dfsg-5  Candidate: 2.32.3+dfsg-5  Version table: *** 2.32.3+dfsg-5 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main i386 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     2.32.3+dfsg-4 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main i386 Packages     2.28.1+dfsg-1 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main i386 Packagespython3-setproctitle:  Installed: 1.3.5-1  Candidate: 1.3.5-1  Version table: *** 1.3.5-1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     1.3.1-1+b2 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagespython3-unidecode:  Installed: 1.3.8-1  Candidate: 1.3.8-1  Version table: *** 1.3.8-1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main i386 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     1.3.6-1 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main i386 Packagesxapps-common:  Installed: 2.8.8-1  Candidate: 2.8.8-1  Version table: *** 2.8.8-1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main i386 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     2.4.2-3 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main i386 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main i386 Packageslibmpv2:  Installed: 0.40.0-3  Candidate: 0.40.0-3  Version table: *** 0.40.0-3 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     0.40.0-2 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages     0.35.1-4 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagespython3-imdbpy:  Installed: 2021.04.18-3  Candidate: 2021.04.18-3  Version table: *** 2021.04.18-3 100        100 /var/lib/dpkg/statuspython3-gi-cairo:  Installed: 3.50.0-4+b1  Candidate: 3.50.0-4+b1  Version table:     3.52.3-1 1          1 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages          1 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages *** 3.50.0-4+b1 500        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.inf.tu-dresden.de/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian sid/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian testing/main amd64 Packages        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status     3.42.2-3+b1 500        500 http://debian.mirror.ac.za/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://ftp.dimensiondata.com/debian stable/main amd64 Packages        500 http://debian.proxad.net/debian stable/main amd64 Packagescircle-flags-svg:  Installed: 2.6.2  Candidate: 2.6.2  Version table: *** 2.6.2 100        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
    circle-flags-svg and python3-imdbpy seem to be the tricky ones

    python3-imdbpy can be downloaded here https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/al ... y/download

    and circle-flags-svg can be built from here https://github.com/linuxmint/circle-flags

    Statistics: Posted by milomak — 2025-04-08 18:27


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      Off-Topic • Re: [Discussion] What do you do with 10+ years old laptops that still work fine?

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April • 1 minute

    Some project ideas
    Yes, good examples. I've been waiting for usable tech to enable such things for a long long time. I still consider it still a moving target at the hobbyist craft level.

    A few years ago I started replacing monitors(tv's) in my 'array' since some are older than 10 years (3 still working, the one I'm looking at is 18 yrs old) and am happy they now cost almost nothing, relatively speaking. The old ones not so much, but I realized newer versions are literally cheap and efficient enough to be cheaper than some conventional hung ceilings when we include the lighting options. For suspended ceilings, grid it out with fairly conventional hardware, use a yet to be released dongle plugged into the monitors ports so each panel is iot wifi addressable...
    Brite, Dimmed, Flavored, Black, popcorn, woodgrain, Poseidon, Escher, Nasa Rover, holodeck....
    Btw, still don't have any 'smart' tv's. In a past thread about tv's as monitors I mentioned commercial displays, and the last buy was $148 for 43" 1080. No buttons, so we do need to have the diag connectors and external control methods standardized. I'm really not that up on it lately, and maybe they are all now tariffed...

    Did you know there are touch overlays for big screens? Then a top layer of better glass. So, touch and gorilla glass in standard architectural large size and an always on low power wifi config server for $150 and I'm in...

    Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2025-04-08 17:09


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      Off-Topic • Re: [Discussion] What do you do with 10+ years old laptops that still work fine?

      news.woodpeckersnest.space / forums-debian-net:0 • 8 April

    Some project ideas that I've been entertaining to possibly put some of my dozens of computers to use for:
    • Wall hanging "picture frame" PC that just plays an assortment of demoscene programs
    • PC "fish tank" that sits in online multiplayer game lobbies as a 24/7 spectator cam
    • PC "fish tank" that hosts an evolutionary sim program like biogenesis
    Using only libre software, naturally.

    Statistics: Posted by Uptorn — 2025-04-08 16:15