debug-misc: Enable Easier Debugging

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• Kernel Modules
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• debug-misc

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The debug-misc package is the simplest solution to enable many settings required for troubleshooting issues and debugging.

Introduction

For better security, this package should only be installed on specific machines that require debugging. Unfortunately, security and debugging are conflicting optimization goals.

Installation

Install package(s) debug-misc following these instructions

1 Platform specific notice.

• Kicksecure: No special notice.
• Kicksecure-Qubes: In Template.

2 Update the package lists and upgrade the system.

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

3 Install the debug-misc package(s).

Using apt command line --no-install-recommends option is in most cases optional.

sudo apt install --no-install-recommends debug-misc

4 Platform specific notice.

• Kicksecure: No special notice.
• Kicksecure-Qubes: Shut down Template and restart App Qubes based on it as per Qubes Template Modification.

5 Done.

The procedure of installing package(s) debug-misc is complete.

Forum Discussion

https://forums.whonix.org/t/debug-misc-opt-in-package-to-easily-enable-debugging/8830

See Also

• Firewall Refactoring
• Recovery Mode
• Systemcheck
• System Audit
• System Recovery using SysRq Key

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