Debian 12 (bookworm) / 13 (trixie) - Asus ProArt PX13 basic setup

asus-proart-px13-debian-setup.md

Disk encryption

systemd-cryptenroll --tpm2-device=list
sudo apt install dracut btrfs-progs tpm2-tools libtss2-dev
sudo systemd-cryptenroll --wipe-slot tpm2 --tpm2-device auto --tpm2-pcrs "7" /dev/nvme0n1p3
sudo dracut -f -v --regenerate-all

/etc/dracut.conf

initrdname="initrd.img-${kernel}"

/etc/dracut.conf.d/90-luks.conf

add_dracutmodules+=" tpm2-tss crypt "

/etc/default/grub

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet gpiolib_acpi.ignore_wake=ASCP1A00:00@8 nvidia.NVreg_EnableS0ixPowerManagement=1 asus_nb_wmi.tablet_mode_sw=2"
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="rd.auto rd.luks=1"
...
GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false

/etc/crypttab

<comment the line for that volume>

sudo update-grub
sudo dracut -f -v --regenerate-all

For saving last boot option in case of dual booting to Windows or so

/etc/default/grub

...
GRUB_DEFAULT=saved
GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true

Intel WIFI power saving fix

echo 'options iwlwifi power_save=0 d0i3_disable=0 uapsd_disable=0' | sudo tee /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf

Alternative wifi card from Qualcomm with WiFi7

sudo apt install firmware-atheros

Software

nordvpn login --callback "nordvpn://login?action=login&exchange_token=<...>&status=done"
sudo apt install transmission
sudo apt install vlc

NVIDIA Drivers & Co.

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt install mesa-vulkan-drivers libglx-mesa0:i386 mesa-vulkan-drivers:i386 libgl1-mesa-dri:i386
sudo mokutil --import /usr/share/nvidia/nvidia-modsign-crt-<...>.der

HOWDY (face unlock)

sudo apt install v4l-utils qv4l2 python-is-python3 python3-pip python3-opencv python3-venv meson libpam0g-dev libinih-dev libevdev-dev libopencv-dev

Change meson.options:

option('install_pam_config', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'Install pam config file (for Debian/Ubuntu)')
option('python_path', type: 'string', value: '/home/nikolai/Downloads/howdy/.venv/bin/python3', description: '')

python3 -m venv .venv/ --system-site-packages # We are still in ~/opt/github/howdy as Markus
source .venv/bin/activate
pip3 install dlib meson elevate keyboard

.venv/bin/meson setup build --python.install-env venv
// If meson fails with "not in venv" error: "pip3 install --force-reinstall meson" and try meson command above again

.venv/bin/meson compile -C build
.venv/bin/meson install -C build
deactivate

/usr/local/etc/howdy/config.ini (# For ASUS ProART PX13)

device_path = /dev/v4l/by-path/pci-...
max_height = 400
frame_width = 640
frame_height = 400
device_fps = 15

sudo ln -s /usr/local/share/pam-configs/howdy /usr/share/pam-configs/howdy

cd /usr/local/share/dlib-data
sudo ./install.sh

sudo howdy add

SDDM fix

sudo apt install wayland-egl

/etc/sddm.conf.d/10-wayland.conf

[General]
DisplayServer=wayland
GreeterEnvironment=QT_WAYLAND_SHELL_INTEGRATION=layer-shell

[Wayland]
CompositorCommand=kwin_wayland --drm --no-lockscreen --no-global-shortcuts --locale1

[Theme]
Current=breeze

Asus Backlight

sudo echo '1' > /sys/class/leds/asus::kbd_backlight/brightness