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debian [[Monday 29 November 2021] [21:52]] forgedebian [[Saturday 15 April 2023] [21:29]] (current) – [Debian] forge
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 Debian (Stable) is a rock solid Linux distribution, it may run slightly older versions of software by default, although with Flatpak and Snap compatibility this does not have to be the case.  Debian (Stable) is a rock solid Linux distribution, it may run slightly older versions of software by default, although with Flatpak and Snap compatibility this does not have to be the case. 
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 +{{:mycurrentdesktop.png?nolink&600 |}}
 +===== Backup /home, Install Debian, Migrate /home =====
  
 I installed/migrated my system by doing something like  I installed/migrated my system by doing something like 
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 17 reboot 17 reboot
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 +===== Printing - driverless printing =====
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 +I set this up the GUI way, launch the discover app, then search for 'kde printer' and install the 'system settings - printer configuration' package
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 +My printer was detected immediately after. 
 +
 +If like me you disabled root login during install and you get a request for the root password when setting a printer as default, simply add the user to the lpadmin group
 +<code>
 +sudo adduser <username> lpadmin  
 +</code>
 +You will then be able to set the printer as default
 +
 +===== So, Whats it look like? =====
 +
 +{{::debianinstall.png?nolink&600 |}}
 +{{:debian_lockscreen.png?nolink&600 |}}
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 +
 +
 +===== Finally =====
  
 I've probably missed some detail above, but will add to this page as I can be botherd to :)   I've probably missed some detail above, but will add to this page as I can be botherd to :)  
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