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Troubleshooting

Some common troubleshooting steps, and resources.

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When searching for solutions, add your linux distro's name to find relevant information.

Wikis​

Arch Wiki​

  • Despite the name, this wiki contains information relevant to all linux distros, with the exception in installing packages
  • Most complete and readable resource available for Linux

Chris Titus's Linux Book​

  • Contains various linux related information

Distro Specific​

LLMs (AI)​

  • Since linux can be troubleshooting through the terminal, copy pasting error codes to LLMs usually results to relevant solutions
  • If commands contain sudo, ensure you know what it does as this can further result to the breakage of your system

Live ISO​

  • Booting into a Live ISO then chroot-ing can help you rescue your system
    • If you somehow break your kernel you can chroot then reinstall the kernel using the live ISO