debug-misc: Enable Easier Debugging

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

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

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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.

Click = Copy Copied to clipboard! 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.

Click = Copy Copied to clipboard! 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.

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

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