Questions tagged [debian]
Debian GNU / Linux is the distribution upon which Ubuntu is based. Ubuntu uses the same packaging system as Debian. These questions should be about how Ubuntu and Debian work together from a workflow perspective.
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Ubuntu - Tool for UDP rate-limit
I have a SIP gateway machine that I would like to apply some kind of rate limit on the host machine.
Something like - If an X number of connections happens under Y seconds -> Block source-IP and ...
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How can I install iredmail server that an be accessed by people outside the network? Without purchasing a domain
I'm trying install iredmail server or any mail server in Ubuntu, but I have problems with setting the dns sever for it, as well making it accessible from outside the network and in the LAN.
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Is there any possible way to Encrypt the password on ubuntu dot1x authentication?
I want to encrypt the password, is there any possible way to encrypt it, please find the screenshot for better understanding.
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Build custom kernel (debian packages) on Ubuntu 22.04
my old script to compile a kernel (producing DEB packages) for Ubuntu 18.04 does not work anymore on Ubuntu 22.04.
Could you tell me how to produce DEB packages from a kernel sources?
Regards!
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Is Ubuntu 22.04.2 Desktop is compatible with Acer Nitro 5 Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-7272-CA / AN515-58-72CJ? [duplicate]
Hello Ubuntu Community,
I have purchased new Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-7272-CA/AN515-58-72CJ. It has following configuration :
Intel i7-12700H
cache 24 MB
RAM 16 GB
SSD 512 GB
Right now it has windows But ...
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How do I pipe grep commands with a "-" without it being interpreted as an option? [duplicate]
I'm using a Kali Linux distribution and I'm trying to learn how to use the | character for piping using grep. If I wanted to search the hashcat help file for what -a means for example, how would I do ...
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how to programatically find a lower version of a given package version?
I'm finding the dependency (with version) programmatically by reading the control file of the Debian packages. I noticed that some dependencies need a strictly lesser version (<< ). How to idea ...
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Does Ubuntu Server 22.10 have a Graphical user interface setup?
does the latest version of ubuntu servers, 22.04.01 LTS or 22.10 have a GUI ?!
if No!
COULD I SWITCH FROM A CORE SETUP TO GUI (Graphical User Interface ) ?!
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FSL 6.0.6 installation on ubuntu 20.04 takes too much time
Why does FSL 6.0.6 installation on Ubuntu 20.04 take too much time?
It started good but stuck at 54% for nearly 9 hours. Since there was no error , I waited and got a message after approx 9 hours that ...
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`xmobar -x` flag doesn't work because both monitors appear under Screen 0
When I run xrandr it shows both of my monitors as different displays under Screen 0. How do I set one of them to Screen 1? (Or is there a more elegant solution?)
I ask because I'm setting up xmonad on ...
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How to set dependency of an external deb file in the deb file?
I need to create a deb file with just set two other deb files as dependency so that both of them will install before this deb file.
If it is a package available in apt repo, I can directly mention as -...
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Nvidia drivers for GeForce 9600 GT don't work
I am using Lubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish).Im on a desktop.
I tried installing the driver for my GPU several ways. I tried to install them through Additional Drivers but no drivers pop up. I ...
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mount error(112): Host is down Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) in Raspberry Pi
I tried to mount the sharefolder given by IT team (I think it is the remote folder and I need to use Win+R to access this folder) in my raspberry pi.
It will be //100.160.90.89/TempFolder/MyShare.
I ...
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sudo asks for password despite not setting one [closed]
Created a user with no password.
sudo adduser --disabled-password cowrie
I'm currently under this virtual env 'cowrie' but when trying to execute the following command it asks me for the password:
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in which Ubuntu package is pgsql? [closed]
I would like to install pgsql without PostgreSQL. Is it possible? When I search the web, pgsql looks like lemmified to postgresql.
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How to install `libdvd-pkg` unattended?
I'm trying to seed libdvd-pkg, but a popup is still displayed.
I've tried the answer from a very old question (https://askubuntu.com/a/1076285/46091), but it doesn't have any effect. The seed I've ...
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Is there documentation about creating a package A with a file used by package B when B depends on A?
I have a package, iplock, which offers the user the ability to setup a firewall with iptables with what I consider much simple rules than what iptables offers. The tool transforms my simple ...
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Is decrypting tls/ssl traffic still possible on Ubuntu?
As explained by Mozilla here and according to this Debian bug report, exporting the SSLKEYLOGFILE variable is no longer creating a key log file. This functionality can be re-enabled at compile time ...
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How to get the minor version number of an installed dep package when minor version not in 'control'?
I deployed a few versions of code as deb packages with the following shell-script format:
Their package name version is ${PKGNAME}_${MJR}-${MNR}_amd64
Their control file just has Version: ${MJR}
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Unmet dependencies using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
I spawned a gcp linux instance using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy.
I keep getting error messages when I try to install packages using apt.
For example,
apt install wget outputs:
The following packages have ...
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What are the technical differences between Ubuntu and Debian?
I understand the philosophical differences, and things like release cycle, stability, etc. But on a more technical level, what's different between the OSes themselves? I know they use different ...
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What I need to know before using Debian repos?
As example I don't know is Debian Buster and Focal Fossa (20.04) compatible? How to check it? What are another moments of cross compatibility?
What should to know a newcomer who wants to use Debian ...
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It safe to install clang-6.0 from Debian repositories?
It safe to install clang-6.0 via Debian official repositories?. I see the file is "likely" broken and risky by Firefox browser.
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KDE double clicking on folder opens the last application [closed]
I just installed KDE and Debian for the first time. Whenever I double click a folder on desktop, it works like undoing "Show Desktop", it opens (maximizes) the last application that was on ...
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HELP, failed to import database to phpmysql
HELP ME MASTER -_-
I'm just learning to install linux again, my fault, forgot to backup the database via phpmyadmin, only backup copy folder in var/www/html
from debian version 8..., I tried to change ...
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Cannot install ubuntu 20.04 sgx disabled by bios [duplicate]
I am trying to boot Ubuntu 20.04 on asus vivobook x507ua but I am getting following error after choosing bootable usb driver
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x86/cpu: SGX disabled by BIOS
Unable to find a ...
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debuild cannot remove '..' permission denied, debian/rules:9: recipe for target 'clean' failed
I am trying to run debuild command to work with debian with my project However, when I run debuild command I get such error:
hoseopjeong@hoseopjeong-VirtualBox:~/Documents/HoseopJeong_debian_lab9/...
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Add free space to ubuntu home [duplicate]
I have this disk setup:
Where Partition 3 is windows installed and I reduced its size by 31GB, which is the new free space (Espacio Libre 31GB). Now, I need to add those 31GB to Partition 7, but I ...
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(iptables) how to drop all incoming traffic except a few ip-ranges (default drop; allow only one country)
my goal is to drop with iptables more or less every request from non-german countries.
the best solution that is working in 2022 is this five year old script.
(Source: https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/...
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How to install Debian package in Ubuntu
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04, and I've been having issues with my wifi for a while now (even before I upgraded, as a matter of fact). Looking around, I suspect it's a driver issue. The problem is that ...
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Linux says the screen is dead but it doesn't close it
I'm trying to learn how to work with "screen" tool.
I have 2 additional screens.
ixnomad@NomadMachine:~$ screen -ls
There are screens on:
1037111.SYS_INFO (06/03/22 17:09:38) ...
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Why my linux laptop suddenly hang?
My linux laptop is Aspire 4738Z, and nearly it's more than 10 years old. My fan on laptop is sometimes suddenly "whoosh-whoosh-whoosh", until my laptop goes hang. Even was I open Firefox for ...
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Parsec login not working - Ubuntu 22.04
When I try to click the login button on Parsec NOTHING happens, fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
I saw a similar post when I did a Google search for this problem however, this post has been removed :...
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Is there any way to find out which apt key belongs to which package?
I have two public signing keys from the same developer in apt-key list. How to find out which is the key of the installed package?
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Couldn't connect adminer with MySQL container
I can create connection between containers mysql(container) to adminer(container)
(both in containers)
But i want to connect from mysql(container) to adminer(work as local)
(mysql in container and ...
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What is the difference in "systemctl restart ssh" and "service ssh restart"? [closed]
I found only one related question, but I don't feel the answer to that question helps me, the answers are too generic and broad.
I'm currently on and learning about Debian 11.3. How do I know which ...
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Run a sh file when starting a service (with PM2 or systemd)
I need help please to finish something. (I use Debian 11).
I'm looking for a solution so that an sh file I created, automatically runs when a service (which I also created myself) has finished ...
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Cross Compilation ARMHF or Compilation for Android from Debian or Ubuntu package?
I have two options to compile, Option1: Cross-compile using a x86_x64 ubuntu or debian system for armhf package compilation, Option2 Image of ubuntu or debian armhf in Qemu.
The problem I have is that ...
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Remove a package without removing some part of it?
I was looking for a way to install 2 version of the same package, (qt5-default and qt5-dev). i found similar issue here
and one of the answer was
Remove libfltk1.1-dev, but make sure libfltk1.1 is ...
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CVE-2021-4034 vulnerability report from Landscape [duplicate]
I have a question regarding this CVE. Why this vulnerability is not listed in Landscape when exporting report by CVE ?
https://github.com/mebeim/CVE-2021-4034
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Package alsa was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `alsa.pc' [closed]
im having problems with bevy framework.
sorry im new at this site and idk how to make my question more "readable"
Full exit code when i try to run:cargo run --example hello_world
I tried ...
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"No Such device" when trying to download any torrent on deluge inside docker container
I have a debian ssh media server based on this article, that has a complete setup of docker containers, that include Radarr, Sonarr and Plex. All the downloads are made through deluge, which was ...
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Cannot compile Ubuntu kernel for AMD64 from GIT source
I need to test a LKM using several old kernel versions which I have to take from GIT.
Based on the Ubuntu wiki pages BuildYourOwnKernel and KernelGitGuide I'm following the below recipe:
$ git clone ...
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Apt repository is not listed in /etc/apt/sources.list [duplicate]
i have installed amd gpu drivers and ended that
but now , when want to run an apt update command , i get problem with amd repository in my apt commmand
here accessing directing to amd things is ...
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Delete files in debian-based did not free up space [closed]
I am using linux deepin 20.02.04 that based on debian 10.10 on my laptop. Some days before, I deleted some files (at least 60GB) from my partition with rm command. But theirs space didn't free up. Are ...
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Deploy Ubuntu 2004 EN but with swiss french keyboard layout
I am deploying Ubuntu Focal fossa via Network boot with a preseed file ubuntu_config.cfg.
Inside this file I have this:
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d-i debian-installer/language string en
d-i debian-installer/country string ...
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Debian rules files determine init
I want to modify the gdm3 package. I need a ifeq condition in the rules file, which should check whether systemd is installed. If systemd is the init system, then different build options are used. I ...
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If ifconfig is not installed, how does ubuntu tell you to install net-tools in order to use ifconfig? Why doesn't Debian do this? [duplicate]
If (as an example) net-tools package is not installed and I try to use ifconfig command, Ubuntu says
Command 'ifconfig' not found, but can be installed with:
sudo apt install net-tools
How can Ubuntu ...
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Install highest version of package providing given virtual
We have hand-rolled debian packages in internal repos. The package has the version baked into the name because reasons, eg: driver-headers-8.12.12_8.12.12_amd64.deb
I want to always be able to install ...
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Disallow Bluethooth Discovery [closed]
I run Debian and I do need Bluetooth to connect to my headset, but I don't want devices can see my laptop nor be able to connect to it.
I tried the following commands, but they just kill the Wifi; if ...
