Forum: Debian Linux

Hi, yesterday I broke my Gentoo system for the fifth time (in two month). Since it's extremely time consuming to reinstall a Gentoo system I was...

How does one tell what flags apt-build is using? Does apt-build use Olevel,march,mcpu options by default? Or does one have to include them in the...

Which Antivirus Software works on Ubuntu. I had a look at McAfee Linux Shield but they only support kernel 2.4, and as far as I am aware Ubuntu works...

Is there a way to create custom GUI's within Linux. I have seen a lot of screen shots of Linux Machines, and some of them had brilliant GUI’s. If...

Hey everyone, I've been dual booting my computer for a while now, running both Windows and Debian. I mostly use windows, but do enjoy playing around...

Hi all, I have a Dell Inspiron 9100 Laptop, 3 GHz P4, 512MD DDR and a 7200 RPM HD, The HD was the deal maker for me. I installed Debian...

Hai, I was not able to mount FAT32 file system in Debain linux (Sarge). I am getting an error "fs type fat32 not supported by kernel". I know...

I have been using Linux on and off since Slackware 3.2.. I just installed debian 3.0 because of the apt tool and now can't configure some of the...

Someone please help me.... I just installed Debian Sarge to my Dell 2500 Laptop. I am using KDE (latest version) but something seems to need...

Hi, I have acer usb dongle wlan 11b (ZyDas chipset) device. Now i can not connect to internet under ubuntu 4.10 ,but i have winxp in other...

i installed sarge from a net install disk. the screen resolution is 1024*768 and after a minute or so the mouse freezes and after 5 minutes x...

Hi all, I did a cross install cause I wanted to install debian on my sata disk, problem was that ich6 chipset was not supported by woody r.03... ...

1----Got full sound logged on as root. All work's all bell's and whisles 2----as user only have sound from mp3's, t.v. ,card, cd audio, dvd play...

hello guys, i have a perl script .pl file which i want to run every time i start my debian pc.My install is text only..

I recently tryed to compile kernel 2.6.10 in Debian/Sarge and encountered the follwing errors. http://krazyonesdomain.com/kernel Any help is glady...

Hello, I appologize for the length of the message, but imagine how frustrated am right now in order to bother writting it all out....I'dd...

Hello, I am a linux newbie and this is my first post. I installed Dibian sarge when it first came out. That was my first time. I had no...

Hai, I have 0 KB as swap space and I want to configure swap space to 2 GB. How should I go with configuring swap space. Thanks Sunil

Xmms was working and for no reason it started to repeat the first note for about 5 seconds and stops.I have tried 4 differant players and the same...

Hai, When I start the system, sometimes I get login prompt and sometimes I get KDM display manager. I dont know why is this happening? How Should...