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Forum: Debian 05-05-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 370
Posted By craigevil
You can use the Mozilla Firefox repo to get...

You can use the Mozilla Firefox repo to get Firefox, Beta, or Nightly.
Vivaldi and Brave have repos.

Calendar; most Desktops have a calendar.

Eclipse, Pycharm, VisualCode, etc can all be...
Forum: Linux - Distributions 04-26-2024, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 289
Posted By craigevil
Debian will run great on those specs.

Debian will run great on those specs.
Forum: Linux - Desktop 04-25-2024, 03:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 303
Posted By craigevil
I would start by updating to Bookworm. Wayland...

I would start by updating to Bookworm. Wayland has had a lot of fixes since Bullseye.
XFCE on Xorg on my 4 year old Raspberry pi400 runs great.
Forum: General 04-16-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 379
Posted By craigevil
On my pi400 I use a powered usb hub. I have a...

On my pi400 I use a powered usb hub. I have a 500GB SSD, a 1Tb SSD, and a 256GB flash drive plugged into it. Along with a 256GB SDcard.
The 1 TB SSD is my OS.

Still waiting for a pi500 to come...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 02-22-2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By craigevil
On Debian you can do: sudo apt install runescape ...

On Debian you can do: sudo apt install runescape

Or you could use the flatpak.
flatpak install flathub net.runelite.RuneLite
Forum: Debian 01-27-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 208
Posted By craigevil
Open Default Applications and check the various...

Open Default Applications and check the various settings. Vivaldi sets itself as default for many things.
Forum: Linux - Desktop 01-27-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 382
Posted By craigevil
If you do not want to use apt try Synaptic it...

If you do not want to use apt try Synaptic it loads and runs much faster than Software.
Forum: Debian 01-21-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,701
Posted By craigevil
download the gpgkey...

download the gpgkey https://repo.mysql.com/apt/debian/dists/bullseye/Release.gpg
and put it in /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
Forum: Linux - Software 12-19-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 239
Posted By craigevil
policy pavucontrol pavucontrol: Installed:...

policy pavucontrol
pavucontrol:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 5.0-2
Version table:
5.0-2 500
500 https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm/main arm64 Packages

It is if you are...
Forum: Ubuntu 12-14-2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By craigevil
Not sure about Ubuntu, but Gnome on rpios on a...

Not sure about Ubuntu, but Gnome on rpios on a pi4 runs just fine. On a pi2 or pi3 I doubt either would run that well.
Forum: Debian 12-12-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 353
Posted By craigevil
use rustup not Debian's rust. The version on my...

use rustup not Debian's rust. The version on my system: rustc 1.74.1
https://rustup.rs/
Forum: Linux - Software 12-10-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 187
Posted By craigevil
Just copy it to the flatpak Firefox folder in .var

Just copy it to the flatpak Firefox folder in .var
Forum: Linux - General 11-26-2023, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 351
Posted By craigevil
Not counting source packages, and multiple...

Not counting source packages, and multiple architectures. On my pi400 running Bookworm arm64 Synaptic shows 65k+ packages. Yes if you add in sources packages and all the architectures there are a ton...
Forum: Linux - General 11-23-2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 351
Posted By craigevil
Debian stable has 65k packages more or less. ...

Debian stable has 65k packages more or less.
Fedora, OpenSuse, Ubuntu, Arch have about the same.
Forum: LinuxQuestions.org Member Intro 11-01-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 127
Posted By craigevil
Read the Debian Reference and the Debian...

Read the Debian Reference and the Debian Handbook, both can be downloaded or installed.
Forum: Linux - General 11-01-2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 209
Posted By craigevil
package-update-indicator Description: Notify...

package-update-indicator
Description: Notify about available software updates
This small utility which regularly checks for software updates and notifies
the user about available updates using...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 10-28-2023, 11:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By craigevil
ctrl+alt+Del should bring up a...

ctrl+alt+Del should bring up a reboot/shutdown/logout menu

Other than that you want MagicKeys.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key

As previously mentioned ctrl+alt+F1 should take you...
Forum: Debian 10-23-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 275
Posted By craigevil
You can setup wifi when you Imager. That way when...

You can setup wifi when you Imager. That way when you first boot rpios it will already be working.
The new rpios Bookworm is nice, although it does have bugs.
One of the nice things about it, both...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 10-21-2023, 09:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 311
Posted By craigevil
The newest rpios Bookworm is completely different...

The newest rpios Bookworm is completely different from the previous version. It uses wayland in place of xorg. From the feedback thread on the rpi forums it is also buggy as hell.
Personally I would...
Forum: Linux - Software 10-17-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 289
Posted By craigevil
The new rpios uses wayland. I am still using Xorg...

The new rpios uses wayland. I am still using Xorg on my pi400.
inxi -G shows
Graphics:
Device-1: bcm2711-hdmi0 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A
Device-2: bcm2711-hdmi1 driver: vc4_hdmi v: N/A
...
Forum: Debian 10-15-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 244
Posted By craigevil
Post your sources.list. it should look something...

Post your sources.list. it should look something like this:
# Debian 12 Bookworm https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/
deb https://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free...
Forum: Linux - Security 10-04-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 436
Posted By craigevil
Debian unstable has : (Debian GLIBC 2.37-12)...

Debian unstable has :
(Debian GLIBC 2.37-12) 2.37
already updated and fixed.
Forum: Debian 08-04-2023, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,750
Posted By craigevil
Your sources.list should look like this but...

Your sources.list should look like this but uncommented:
# Current Debian Stable Bookworm Repositories

# Debian 12 Bookworm https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/
# deb...
Forum: Debian 08-03-2023, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,750
Posted By craigevil
change the http to https If that still doesn't...

change the http to https
If that still doesn't work, your dns isn't working properly.
Forum: Debian 07-18-2023, 05:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 687
Posted By craigevil
Siduction - Debian sid based. raspberry pi os...

Siduction - Debian sid based.
raspberry pi os arm64 version uses Debian repos.

from my giant sources.list
# Other Debian based Distros

# Armbian https://www.armbian.com/kernel/

# Devuan...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 07-14-2023, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 443
Posted By craigevil
lsblk -fp will show the drive with the...

lsblk -fp

will show the drive with the UUID.
in my case:
lsblk -fp
NAME FSTYPE FSVER LABEL UUID FSAVAIL FSUSE% MOUNTPOINTS
/dev/sda ...
Forum: Linux - Software 06-28-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By craigevil
Leave it and wait. It will fix itself in a few...

Leave it and wait. It will fix itself in a few hours or in a day or two.
Forum: Debian 06-24-2023, 09:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 20,586
Posted By craigevil
Why in the world are you using a ppa to begin...

Why in the world are you using a ppa to begin with?

This is the Python version in the Debian sid repo:
$ python --version
Python 3.11.4


Python 3.12 is there also if you want to install it....
Forum: Debian 06-21-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 185
Posted By craigevil
You should be able to right click on a text file...

You should be able to right click on a text file then choose Properties.
If that doesn't work, use update-alternatives or
Another way:
xdg-settings set default-web-browser name-of-browser.desktop...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 06-19-2023, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 580
Posted By craigevil
Simple setup with just two disk partitions. / ...

Simple setup with just two disk partitions.
/
/boot

Then install flatpaks as user which means no sudo. They still get installed to /var and the user info for them is in ~/home/user/.var/app ...
Forum: Linux - General 04-07-2023, 05:39 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,010
Posted By craigevil
If you are running Debian/Ubuntu/Mint try...

If you are running Debian/Ubuntu/Mint try debfoster and deborphan.
Description: Install only wanted Debian packages
debfoster is a wrapper program for apt and dpkg. When first run, it
will ask...
Forum: Debian 04-07-2023, 10:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,991
Posted By craigevil
Take a look at...

Take a look at https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Improving_performance#Storage_devices
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/swap

I have this in /etc/sysctl.conf :
# Manual settings - these settings...
Forum: Debian 04-06-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,991
Posted By craigevil
You might want to give zram a try. ...

You might want to give zram a try.
https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/blockdev/zram.html
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Zram
https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-zram/

Works great on my...
Forum: Linux - General 04-02-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 349
Posted By craigevil
Try using the Chrome fix: ...

Try using the Chrome fix:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95669?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop
Forum: Linux - Newbie 03-24-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 967
Posted By craigevil
Claws-mail would probably be the lightest GUI...

Claws-mail would probably be the lightest GUI mail application. After that CLI would be the next step.
Forum: Linux - General 03-16-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,079
Posted By craigevil
Started with Debian Woody. Sometime in 2003. Been...

Started with Debian Woody. Sometime in 2003. Been using Debian ever since.
No reason to mess with anything else. Although I have tried sidux,Kanotix, Xandros, Linspire, Mint, Puppy, and Manjaro.
Forum: Linux - Member Desktop Screenshots 03-05-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 895
Views: 86,281
Posted By craigevil
https://i.imgur.com/cg7O39n.png

https://i.imgur.com/cg7O39n.png
Forum: Debian 01-30-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By craigevil
You could try to install it from Debian...

You could try to install it from Debian Backports.

or install it from Testing/Sid.
Forum: Linux - Security 01-28-2023, 09:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 326
Posted By craigevil
rkhunter hasn't been updated since 2018. If...

rkhunter hasn't been updated since 2018.

If you want an AV install clamav.
https://www.clamav.net/

If you want a rootkit checker install chkrootkit.
http://www.chkrootkit.org/

A good...
Forum: Linux - Software 01-12-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 506
Posted By craigevil
The problem is that Remarkable 1.87 is from 2018....

The problem is that Remarkable 1.87 is from 2018. Better to find a newer markdown editor.
https://github.com/jamiemcg/remarkable
Forum: Linux - Software 01-11-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 506
Posted By craigevil
sudo apt install packagepath Should do it,...

sudo apt install packagepath

Should do it, no need to mess with dpkg.
Forum: Linux - Newbie 01-06-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 286
Posted By craigevil
Take a look at:...

Take a look at: https://www.edx.org/school/linuxfoundationx
Forum: Linux - Security 01-04-2023, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 875
Posted By craigevil
Another nice guide:...

Another nice guide: https://privsec.dev/posts/linux/desktop-linux-hardening/
Forum: Linux - Security 01-04-2023, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 875
Posted By craigevil
Go crazy: ...

Go crazy:
https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-linux-hardening-security-tips-a-comprehensive-checklist/
https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/guides/linux-hardening.html

99% of the things on both...
Forum: Linux - Desktop 12-23-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 296
Posted By craigevil
Olive-editor may work for you, just depends on...

Olive-editor may work for you, just depends on what you need.
Homepage: https://www.olivevideoeditor.org/
Forum: Debian 12-23-2022, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 457
Posted By craigevil
The steps that work for me: for PI4 arm64 ...

The steps that work for me:
for PI4 arm64

Warning, you need a 64bit OS:

git clone https://github.com/ptitSeb/box64
cd box64
mkdir build; cd build; cmake .. -DRPI4ARM64=1...
Forum: Debian 12-22-2022, 02:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 601
Posted By craigevil
Different ways to backup packages:

Different ways to backup packages:
Forum: Linux - Newbie 11-24-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 953
Posted By craigevil
pi-apps: https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps ...

pi-apps: https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps
Nifty app that let's you install apps that aren't in the rpios/Debian repos.

You would get more help on the Discord server:...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 11-22-2022, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 258
Posted By craigevil
In terminal: cal -y Just search your...

In terminal:
cal -y

Just search your distros package repo. There are numerous calendar apps.
Forum: General 11-19-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 704
Posted By craigevil
Been using it for a couple of years. The web...

Been using it for a couple of years.
The web interface or Whalebird are best on desktop.

On Android the apps are Tusky, Fedilab, and Mastodos from Izzyondroid's f-droid repo. toot is a nice...
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