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On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 08:18:43PM +0000, comrade meowski wrote: > "Sidestepped it" seems more accurate here but at least the system is running > normally again, so that's a win. No kidding, huge sights of relief. > > Now it's functional dig deeper to find out what happened and correct it. > Might have been a failed upgrade to the kernel and bootloader which you > should rerun - kernel 4.16 is comically out of date. > > https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/linux-image-amd64 > > Generic kernel package for your system is linux-image-5.9.0-1-amd64 so your > system is running a weird configuration. I'd recommend running: > > sudo apt-get install linux-image-generic --install-recommends > > And checking through what it wants to do before letting it install the > current kernel and support packages. > > Examine the last few boot entries worth of errors by checking your previous > boots: > > sudo journalctl --list-boots > sudo journalctl -p err -b > > Then run 'sudo journalctl -p err -b X' to list the errors from respective > boot attempts. '-b' with no argument shows the previous boot, increment by 1 > for each previous boot you want to display from so: > > sudo journalctl -p err -b #current boot > sudo journalctl -p err -b 1 #previous boot > sudo journalctl -p err -b 4 #4 boots ago > > Make sense? Skim a basic journaltctl primer for more info on how to filter > logs if you like, it's a pretty useful skill. You're looking for something > that stands out as an obvious failure in the couple of boot logs where the > machine failed to start correctly in between it's successful boots. Should > be super obvious. > > systemctl status vdr The only vdr I have is a webcam.. > > Will tell you why your single current failed service isn't working as well. Biggest problem seems to be plugable bluetooth bluetooth hci0: firmware: failed to load brcm/BCM20702A1-0a5c-21e8.hcd (-2) > Anyway will plough through the errors and try and resolve them Thank you
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