The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square123linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square123linkfedilinkfile-text
The weird thing is that it seems to be working? Either I misdiagnosed the problem, or maybe my old one was just broken.
minus-squarefartographer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoOne of my goals is to get my storage and backups to the point that it’s ALWAYS a good day to reinstall my distro
minus-squareChaosMonkey@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoUse a separate home partition to decouple the system from your user data. Easier to snapshot and to replace the system.
minus-squaremushroommunk@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-220 days agoOr a NAS for truly decoupled. Only thing I’d lose with a fresh install is any installed applications which can all be pulled again easily but the added upside of my wife also having easy access.
minus-squareChaosMonkey@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoHow do you handle offline access, for example when using a Laptop? Syncthing seems to be an option.
One of my goals is to get my storage and backups to the point that it’s ALWAYS a good day to reinstall my distro
Use a separate home partition to decouple the system from your user data. Easier to snapshot and to replace the system.
Or a NAS for truly decoupled. Only thing I’d lose with a fresh install is any installed applications which can all be pulled again easily but the added upside of my wife also having easy access.
How do you handle offline access, for example when using a Laptop? Syncthing seems to be an option.