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Hi there, I saw in the debian 13 trixie release notes that, "The git-daemon-run and git-daemon-sysvinit packages have been removed from trixie due to security reasons."
https://www.debian.org/releases/trixie/release-notes/issues.en.html#obsolescence-and-deprecation

Does MX Linux 23 use these ...

This is not a help request. This is info / help for people searching for how to fix this problem with the Nvidia driver not working.

I am using MX Linux 23.4 but the solution should also work for other Debian-based distros and probably Ubuntu-based ones like Mint.

Problem: I have a laptop with 2 ...

The problem is you need xset to run after the X server has started. The /etc/rc.local file is working but it runs before the X server has started and therefore the xset command does nothing. Running xset via the display manager config and early-bg script is the correct solution and not a work ...

SOLVED:
I found a workaround:
I did a man lightdm to find out more about the display manager. The man information said at the bottom:
FILES
/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
Configuration

I then went to look inside /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf and saw this line for a script that was not commented out ...

Add an autostart entry with a delay
someting like:
sh -c 'sleep 5; xset led on'

Thanks for the suggestion. Do you mean the autostart section in the "Session and Startup" tool? That probably would work but that tool only runs things, at the earliest, on login. I want the command to run before ...

Hi, I want to run this command line command automatically during system startup:
xset led on
This is so that my keyboard backlight LEDs will turn on so that I can see the keys in a darkened room in order to type the password at the login screen.

Can anyone tell me how to get this command to run ...

Hi. I am running MX Linux 23.2 on a PC. I like it but there are some programmes I use like VPN clients and games that only have Ubuntu versions, so I am also running Linux Mint 21.3 Xfce which is based on Ubuntu.

One of the cool things about MX Linux is the suite of utilities it comes with. I ...