Reinstalling all Debian packages
I killed by mistake a dpkg process running in the background and I would like to reinstall all packages to be sure everything is allright.
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How to set up a runlevel 3 in Debian 8?
I have installed Debian 8, but I neeed to use just multi-user text mode, runlevel 3, instead of appear my Gnome 3.
What does the *.*;auth,authpriv.none -/var/log/syslog line mean in rsyslog config file?
I’m trying to understand the /etc/rsyslog.conf file, but I’m missing something. For example, this is a part of the file:
How to make apt ignore unfulfilled dependencies of installed package?
I installed Opera 12.16 from a .deb for reasons. Just assume that I need this specific browser of this specific version and that there’s no alternative.
Multiple screens on debian
I have two screens on my computer, but they all show the same image (i.e I can’t activate dual screen).
Bluetooth Mouse Lag
looking for help diagnosing bluetooth mouse lag. I’m using a Logitech MX Anywhere 2, I’ve had it a few years now and it’s worked well on a number of Linux distros. I recently installed Debian 10 and set it up to use Sid repos. In this environment, the mouse does not work as responsively as normal. I’m on a laptop, and the touchpad works perfectly smoothly, and a wired mouse is also perfectly smooth. What I get with the bluetooth mouse is as if the sampling rate is maybe once every 3 or 4 frames.
How to force fsck at every boot – all (relevant) filesystems?
I’m working with a fanless PC (hundreds of them, in fact) that has debian 6 and 3 partitions( FAT and 2x ext2). The system doesn’t have a power button as such so most people tend to yank the plug to ‘shut it down’ rather than init 0 (or equivalent). As a result the filesystem(s) build up errors pretty rapidly.
How to change folder permissions during package installation
I’m making a deb package to install a custom application. I changed all files/folders ownership to root in order to avoid the warnings I was getting during installation, and in Ubuntu all runs smoothly, as Ubuntu changes the ownership of the files/folders to the user installing the package.
xdg-open on debian 9 fails to open browser
I decided to try lxdm (was using fluxbox and xfce), and discovered that for many programs the url handler was failing, producing this error message;
How can I show the old eth0 names and also rename network interfaces in debian 9 stretch?
I would like to do 2 things: