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   CrudeSausage to All   
   Re: Fedora Linux: "crash crash crash cra   
   24 Jan 26 13:45:49   
   
   From: crude@sausa.ge   
      
   On 24 Jan 2026 11:03:52 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:   
      
   > Le 21-01-2026, DFS  a écrit :   
   >> "So as the title suggests, this morning i updated the system using   
   >> Discovery, but after reboot, the system is just not working. I can log   
   >> in just fine, but after login, everything is crashing. Open dolphin -   
   >> crash, open discovery - crash, right click on desktop - crash, right   
   >> click taskbar - crash, open start menu - crash, cant open console,   
   >> because crash… open console with CTRL+ALT+T - crash, cant even get any   
   >> kind of error log, because crash…"   
   >>   
   >> https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-42-everything-crashes-   
   after-update/156660   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Linux just works!   
   >   
   > Even FF/DG/FR/LP/whatever manages to make Linux work. And his level is   
   > bellow the ground. You managed to find someone bellow his level. It's   
   > impressive. There are distros designed for beginners whose purpose is to   
   > avoid issues like that. Fedora is not one of them, so if he avoids a   
   > beginner distro, he has to know what he does. And obviously he doesn't.   
   >   
   > If I'm far from a fan of Ubuntu, I saw people trying to break the update   
   > without being able to do it. Once someone told me that since the upgrade   
   > the computer was unable to launch the GUI. I was surprised and after a   
   > few questions I understood what happened. As the upgrade was taking too   
   > long, the computer was shut down in the middle of the upgrade. And guess   
   > what, after launching the update commands the upgrade ended well and   
   > everything was fine. I was pretty impressed and if I don't like Ubuntu   
   > for a lot of reasons, I have to admit they have really improved the   
   > upgrade of the system. And when I'm speaking about the upgrade of the   
   > system, I'm speaking about the Ubuntu 22.04 toward 24.04, not about a   
   > security update.   
   >   
   > And from what I heard about Windows, I'm far from that sure it would   
   > manges a shut of power in the middle of its upgrade that well.   
      
   I'll say this much: as nice as Fedora was, it was an absolute disaster on   
   NVIDIA GPU. Every time I would install the driver, following the   
   instructions exactly, it would break the moment the system was updated.   
   The problem is that it was _always_ updating.   
      
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