Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 3 days agoThe Universal Operating Systemlemmy.caimagemessage-square122linkfedilinkarrow-up1761arrow-down122file-text
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minus-squarethedæmon@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 days agoOnly linux distro I’ve ever used that completely shit the bed and refused to boot. Why me?
minus-squaredgdft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoTo give you a serious answer, the most common cause is slower rollout of support for new hardware. Might be worth trying again if your first attempt was a while ago. That being said, the default GUI installer does kinda suck. It’s really not for the faint of heart, but I personally install through debootstrap on my main workstation: https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/Getting Started/Debian/Debian Trixie Root on ZFS.html
minus-squareBeigeAgenda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoOver the years I have several times fixed broken installs and upgrades on Debian.
Only linux distro I’ve ever used that completely shit the bed and refused to boot. Why me?
That’s captured in the tier list.
To give you a serious answer, the most common cause is slower rollout of support for new hardware. Might be worth trying again if your first attempt was a while ago.
That being said, the default GUI installer does kinda suck. It’s really not for the faint of heart, but I personally install through debootstrap on my main workstation: https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/Getting Started/Debian/Debian Trixie Root on ZFS.html
Over the years I have several times fixed broken installs and upgrades on Debian.