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Apple Thunderbolt Display does not wake up on Mac Mini running Linux (Devuan)
My Mac Mini has two monitors attached to it: a Mac Display one, on its thunderbolt port, and a small generic monitor attached to its HDMI port (using a HDMI-to-VGA adapter). This is how xrandr sees ...
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Could not read status of path (which was just about to install): Input/output error
I am using Debian bullseye without systemd (devuan) and today I wanted to upgrade my packages. So I typed
sudo apt upgrade
It didn't work because I got the following error (note that this error was ...
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How to execute ipp-over-usb at startup?
I using a non-systemd distribution of Linux (sysvint) am using CUPS for printing. However, the ipp-usb program doesn't execute at startup by default. Somehow I suspect it is because I am not using ...
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How to 4k align hard drive with pre-existing partitions - Linux, Windows partitions
I have a 1TB WD hard drive with Windows 10 and Devuan Linux Beowulf. I had partitioned with gparted IIRC prior to installation of both OS's. How to veerify if it is 4k aligned? If it's not so, how to ...
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“Connection to pulseaudio failed” - and can't start-pulseaudio-x11 either
I'm using Devuan ASCII (~= Debian Stretch). Audio seems to be work, or at least - playback is working, in my browsers and media players. However, if I try to run pavucontrol to make some settings - ...
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Shutdown hangs when cryptsetup try to close partition
I have two laptop with Devuan installed. When shutting down it hangs for about one minute when cryptsetup try to close the encrypted partitions.
Messages:
Stopping remaining crypto disks......
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How do I configure which Cinnamon applets spawn on log-in?
I use Devuan Ascii / Debian Stretch, with Cinnamon. Whenever I login, several applets which I have removed from the panel last time - appear again: Bluetooth, Accessibility, Clipboard manager thingy......
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"Volume group not found" warning before asking for passphrase
I get the following warnings at boot:
Volume group "xxxxx" not found
Cannot process volume group xxxxx
(several times)
Then it ask for my passphrase, and start correctly. It seems that the system ...
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Devuan/Debian Linux USB installation issue
I am trying to install Devuan Linux (a Debian derivative), but I get stuck at the beginning.
Downloaded the DVD ISO: devuan_ascii_2.0.0_amd64_dvd-1.iso
Decompressed the ISO file on a USB key with ...
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Linux disk partitioning: no /boot?
Installing Linux, I see no option to create a /boot partition.
Is it still needed?
Should I create a "Reserved BIOS boot area"?
In the default partitioning scheme, none of these are present.
Note:...
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How to use miracast as an extended desktop on Linux?
I have a webos tv that support both Intel Wireless Display and miracast.
I want the tv screen to extend my desktop monitor like with xinerama : that is, I don’t want the tv to mirror the image of my ...
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