Questions tagged [debian]
Questions specific to the Debian official distribution (stable, testing, or unstable); if you are using a derivative of Debian (e.g. Mint, Ubuntu, Kali, etc), then use that distribution’s tag instead.
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idevicerestore: never completes "Sending filesystem now"
When I run idevicerestore -e I get this error,
Checkpoint started id: 0x6B4 (await_system_image_invert_retry)
About to send filesystem...
Connected to ASR
Validating the filesystem
Filesystem ...
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idevicerestore: "Device failed to enter restore mode"
When I run idevicerestore -e I get this error,
Waiting for device to enter restore mode...
ERROR: Device failed to enter restore mode.
Please make sure that usbmuxd is running.
How can I resolve it?
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Debian preseed partman-auto: expert_recipe with dynamic early_command is ignored / rebalanced (swap grows to fill disk)
I am debugging a Debian automated installation using preseed + partman-auto and I am hitting a behavior that I cannot explain anymore.
The preseed is loaded and works (network, locale, user, etc are ...
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tmux-resurrect loses CWD and prints command prompts (often) when restoring sessions with pane contents
The problem
In tmux, I use the tmux-resurrect plugin with pane contents restore feature.
The plugin saves the state inc. the pane contents, but when I start the server again, two issues appear:
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X11 forwarding cannot type single or double quotes
I have a Windows machine were I am using X11 forwarding over SSH to a local Debian 13 (Openbox) machine. It is working fine but in any application I cannot press the characters " (double quotes) ...
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No 5.1 sound after update to debian trixie
There's no 5.1 sound after update to Debian trixie. Sound goes only to the stereo channels. I can confirm that hardware and drivers work correctly via command speaker-test -Dsurround51 -c 6.
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How can I make sudo apt install warn me that I'm about to pull from Debian Unstable?
I use Debian testing and my sources.list.d folder is modern. I have debian.sources, unstable.sources, and experimental.sources. As suggested in the official documentation, I use an APT::Default-...
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How do I resolve missing dependencies for Playwright on Debian 13?
After I installed the Python module playwright, I ran playwright install from within the virtual environment and at the end I got:
╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║ Host ...
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Spotify client window style is like old Windows on Debian 13
I installed from Spotify repo. Any solutions for this?
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What out-of-the-box options exist for quickly shutting down KDE Plasma, using only the keyboard?
I recently migrated from Xfce to KDE Plasma. On Xfce, I could shut down my computer very quickly. With the following combination
Minimise all applications (Super + d)
Open Log Out Menu (Alt +F4 while ...
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Deleted all partitions in a drive, now the drive won't show up in Dolphin
I have two drives on my laptop. One is a 512GB drive where Debian is installed, and is also the drive I boot from, has all the main system stuff, etc. The other one is a 1TB drive that I accidentally ...
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after Debian 13 upgrade sshd not starting after reboot
I have an IPv6 only VM, where I always define ListenAddress. My /etc/ssh/sshd_config file relevant part looks like this:
# What ports, IPs and protocols we listen for
Port 22
#AddressFamily any
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Trying to reinstall Steam via the official Debian documentation gets 'Warning: An error occurred during the signature verification [...]'
I'm trying to install Steam through the official Debian documentation. I had previously installed Steam following this LinuxCapable guide (the Steam Repository method (not sure if I did it entirely ...
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How to mount Android device on Debian 13 KDE? Error KIO client The file or folder udi=/org/kde/solid/udev/sys/devices/pci.../usb1/1-6/ does not exist
Connecting my Android phone to my computer used to work fine with Debian 12 but it doesn't work anymore after upgrading to Debian 13 (with KDE and Wayland).
I connect it with an USB cable and select ...
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Suspending sometimes does not turn off the system and freezes
Occasionally when suspending a Debian Sid/Experimental system with a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5, the system will not turn off completely, showing the following on a black screen:
Allocating and mlocking ...