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Why is my apt get update so slow?
If apt-get is slowing to a crawl or even stopping, read about the IPv6 fix that will keep your Linux server and desktop updates running smoothly. Over the last month, an odd issue tripped up Linux distributions that use apt-get for updating and upgrading.
Why is my Desktop so slow in Debian 10?
When installing Debian 10 (Buster) the desktop/GUI applications are slow. Opening applications (e.g. Firefox, Terminal,…) takes quite long and the system is not usable at all. did not help at all. Apparently it is a problem with either the CPU or the GPU driver.
Is there an apt-get install-F for Ubuntu?
You’ll probably get some errors along the way. apt-get install -f should try to fix most issues, but I suspect that it won’t fix everything. dpkg will try to further configure the packages, although apt-get install -f should call it by default.
What kind of GPU do I need to run Debian?
I installed Debian on an Intel i5 + Nvidia GTX build (not sure if the GPU is responsible here as well). As stated in the above link, it is a driver issue.
How to check ” apt-get upgrade ” status?
If the command was dist-upgrade, there are additional logs in: FYI, it is usually safe to just re-run the upgrade and apt will continue where it left off when the process died due to disconnection. However… When ssh’ing into a remote server and starting a long-running process in the foreground, it is best practice to use GNU Screen.
Is it safe to re-run Apt-get upgrade?
If the command was dist-upgrade, there are additional logs in: FYI, it is usually safe to just re-run the upgrade and apt will continue where it left off when the process died due to disconnection.
How to run Apt-get upgrade after losing SSH?
Screen provides a virtual terminal that continues running even if your ssh connection is lost. After running screen you will get a command line prompt as with a normal terminal. You can then run the upgrade from inside screen: To understand how this works, “detach” screen by pressing Ctrl+a, d. This will return you to the non-screen terminal.