Questions tagged [lmde]
Use this tag for issues specific to Linux Mint Debian Edition as distinct from Debian. Use the [debian] tag unless the issue is exclusive to LMDE.
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GIMP 3.0.4 export as HEIF/HEIC on LMDE 7?
I can't seem to be able to Export As HEIF a JPEG picture from Debian packaged version of GIMP 3.0.4, it says an error message: The given filename does not have any known file extension. Please enter ...
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Brave browser full sandboxing = How to achieve full green brave://sandbox/?
I am new to the concept of Sandboxing. I run Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 with kernel 6.12.48+deb13-amd64, and just installed the Brave browser. At this moment I am trying to enable all sandbox ...
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How to easily install proprietary NVIDIA driver on LMDE 7?
In the following days, I intend to reinstall my Linux Mint 22 Cinnamon. Originally, I have thought I would go for the newly released LMDE 7 (Linux Mint Debian Edition) based on Trixie. I only have one ...
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ClamAV freshly installed on LMDE - failing to open log file (permission denied)
I've just freshly installed Linux Mint Debian Edition "Faye" and then installed ClamAV. The services clamav-freshclam and clamav-daemon don't seem to have a problem opening and writing into ...
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Linux Mint LMDE - Cortex XDR not working correctly
I have fresh install of Linux Mint LMDE 6. I've installed Cortex XDR (v8.2.1.120305) but only one service is running, other services are stopped: $|>> sudo /opt/traps/bin/cytool runtime query ...
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Limiting the file size of .qcow2 files [closed]
Qcow 2 files are an open source file format for virtual machines. In my opinion, unlike .vmdk files, they do not offer the option of specifying a maximum file size. This means that they can constantly ...
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Set the number of colours in an LMDE6, 64Bit, with Cinnamon Desktop, which is based on debian 12
inxi -Fxz System: ... Device-1: Intel 4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics vendor: Dell driver: i915 v: kernel arch: Gen-7.5 bus-ID: 00:02.0 Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 1.21.1.7 with: ...
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How to setup passkey authentication in Linux?
I have setup the PAM module pam_u2f.so for FIDO2 as the primary authentication method on my LMDE 5 (based on Debian 11) machine. Is there a way to integrate passkey support with this PAM module or ...
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Do my installed distro and live distro have to match when doing repairs? (eg. bootloader)
Can I use an LMDE-Mint live USB to repair my installed Garuda distro? I broke my Garuda install after updating, and after restoring a snapshot it still won't boot, which, as I understand, is a result ...
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How to start spyder from desktop on LMDE5?
I would like to start spyder from a .desktop shortcut. I am unfortunately unable to start it directly from AnacondaNav, as it stops with a Exit code: 134 message. As an alternative, I installed spyder ...
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How to get under Linux Mint LMDE5, the path of a launcher through bash commands stored in the launcher?
Linux Mint LMDE5 is a Debian derivative. On the desktop you can create launchers p.e. via GUI, with which you can not only link something, but also store smaller bash code in it. After creating, the ...
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Mint :give root password for maintenance [duplicate]
And yes: for a few days i have problems with one of systems on my PC -LMDE. Recently i got repaired there one thing as shown here : ("Mint" - a bunch of errors in boot). Now i have yet ...
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"Mint" - a bunch of errors in boot
Some time ago I made my own „OS” based on mint(Debian Based distro). About u week ago I deleted 3rd partition with Ubuntu. Before this weekend I got BSOD on windows, so I'm stuck on mint. And here is ...
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Opening multiple application instances from panel shortcuts
In Linux Mint Debian Edition 4, is it possible to open multiple instances of an application by clicking multiple times on its panel shortcut? Currently, I can only open one instance and clicking on ...
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Webcam not working in browser
Using LMDE4 on Aspire 5630-6091, with with 046d:0896 Logitech Orbicam (gspca_vc032x driver), the webcam works fine in softwares like cheese or guvcview. But it does not work when trying to use Firefox ...
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