Norah (pup/it/she) to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoDoes anyone know a good Linux live image for diagnosing systems?message-square28fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down14
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone know a good Linux live image for diagnosing systems?Norah (pup/it/she) to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-square@c0mpost@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglish17•2 years agoI’m not sure I know what you mean by diagnosing, but it’s usually a good idea to use the same distro you’re having trouble with.
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)OPlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoDiagnosing hardware issues, which doesn’t necessarily need the same distro.
minus-squareadr1anlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoTrue. And use chroot ;) then you can apt update, etc. If the problem is on the distro itself (e.g. not a failing hard drive)
I’m not sure I know what you mean by diagnosing, but it’s usually a good idea to use the same distro you’re having trouble with.
Diagnosing hardware issues, which doesn’t necessarily need the same distro.
True. And use chroot ;) then you can apt update, etc. If the problem is on the distro itself (e.g. not a failing hard drive)