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Sunday, September 13, 2026

Duplicate icons for Redshift in XFCE panel

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I have had a weird issue with XFCE for... I think probably for year or so, in that the Redshift icon would appear twice in the panel. I shou...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Things that are broken in Debian Trixie- file transfer from Android phone with Bluetooth

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 It's Déjà vu again! File transfer from an Android phone to Debian has been a pain in the posterior before. I had trouble getting it to ...
Sunday, November 16, 2025

How to update Debian XFCE

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I am writing this in Debian Trixie XFCE, which does not by default check for packages that can be updated (software or firmware). Not even s...
Monday, September 29, 2025

A look at XFCE in Debian Trixie

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I haven't written about XFCE in Debian for a while. I've noticed that one of my old posts, A look at XFCE in Debian Wheezy , is gett...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

New Firefox ESR is late in Debian (again)

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Update: Firefox ESR 140 arrived as a security update in the afternoon of  the morning of this post. My apologies for misrepresenting the upd...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

No updates possible (sources list empty) after installing Debian Trixie

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There is an issue in Debian Trixie where some people who have installed it find that updates do not work. This is a serious problem for new ...
Sunday, June 22, 2025

Failed to mount NTFS volume in Thunar

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(Error mounting /dev/sdd1: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock, missing codepage or helper program, or other error.) I have an externa...
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