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we are in process of backporting new nvidia drivers from debian sid. they apparently just backported patches from the 545 series that correct the issue with X not starting up.

if you want to test the patched drivers, then enable our "ahs-staging" repository and do updates.

to enable ahs-staging ...

the issue is the 6.12 liquorix kernel. sometimes the nvidia drivers don't play well with it. assuming you have the previous kernel still installed, you can drop back to that and it should work.

otherwise, from the blinking cursor.

cntrl+alt+f1 to get to a text console login then


sudo apt ...

Thanks, i will try it tommorow and notify if it fixed it

System:
Kernel: 6.1.0-29-amd64 [6.1.123-1] arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/antiX/vmlinuz quiet splasht nosplash
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 5.27.5 wm: kwin_x11 vt: 7 dm: SDDM Distro: MX-23.5_KDE_x64 Libretto Jan
12 2025 base: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm ...

Thats ironic, if i cannot boot into the KDE how am i supposed to get System info?

Hello, I wanted to test KDE Mx Linux to try and see how is it. Installation went good no issues. After installing Liquorix Kernel + Nvidia drivers my KDE no longer boots, it just stays on Blinking `_` being unable to do anything. Any recommandations / fixes?

j2mcgreg wrote: Sun Oct 20, 2024 10:07 am From here:
https://linux-bluetooth.vger.kernel.nar ... ity-issues
The gist is that you should source out a Linux compatible Bluetooth adapter.

Would an adapter like TP-Link UB500 work with linux? I see some people say it works with linux and some say it doesn't

Hello, i have problems with Bluetooth on MX Linux 23.4 AHS.
So i plugged in my Bluetooth Adapter into one of USB slots, booted up my PC, then it asked me do i want to turn on bluetooth i clicked yes and after couple of seconds it crashed and icon dissapeared from panel. I tried starting Blueman ...

@Josip wrote:
So can't do anything now gotta wait? Maybe it comes in MX 24 hopefully
More likely it will be MX 25 or 26 as our releases are dated by the year they go final. If tablet mode is a deal breaker for you, I suggest that you switch to Ubuntu for the time being and return to us here at ...

Hm, thanks will try it out, will say if it works


I tried it, doesn't work with Yoga 370, if it works on Ubuntu then there must be a way to get it working here on MX


Debian is much more conservative in their approach than Ubuntu (which is why it's so stable) and it will catch up to Ubuntu ...