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A small difference makes you a good administrator

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Excellent analogy for Linux newcomers

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please finger root

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Linux Path Cheatsheet

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Tried to update and now my computer made its own language

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Zoomed to corner running 240hz

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The pc is stuck at this point. How to solve it?

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Display works on cinnamon but not on xfce (see comments)

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FYI, F4 opens up a real time terminal in Dolphin, and it's been really helpful for me to learn the terminal

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Problems with decrypting when booting

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Neofetch is broken. How do I fix it?

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Installed Linux mint last night worked perfectly. This morning it won’t let me log in

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For people still on the fence

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Can any older Linux users tell me if it's even possible to install this old game on a modern distro? I am using Manjaro.

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we are in Africa, each Giga must be paid. To save money is it possible to download updates from local & not online

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Debian's official website says it is The universal operating system. Why do they say it? Are other distros not Universal?

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Handy image i found for noobs of the file structure and what each directory contains

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I'm running EndeavourOS with Plasma and decided to install Gnome to play around with it, but I'm confused about all these different options. Two Wayland Gnomes? Gnome and Gnome classic? Is that different from Gnome Xorg? What's the difference between these and how do I get rid of the others?

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How do I remove fedora from UEFI boot menu?

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Ubuntu 22.04 external monitor has messed up colours

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Switched from Windows 10. Screen Flickers while watching videos (AMD)

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I got this super old laptop (inspiron 1300) from work and i was thinking of putting linux on it, anyone know what distros could run on this? Also I know how to install an os from a bootable usb but i have no experience with linux so idk if there's something else i also need to do

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[Question] Why is candy icons only loading for some apps?

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Every reboot, a new one gets added

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This is a huge increase in the number of users considering the market share of Linux as Desktop.

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I'm fairly new to Linux (Ubuntu) and it's possible that I might be missing something but every time I uninstall an application some files are left behind (eg: Zoom, Play on Linux) What's the correct way to fully remove an app and all its files?

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What are these 3 IP addresses and why are there three? Its ubuntu in a virtualbox. Host: windows

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Is this true? Ubuntu spyware? Someone explain this please

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Is there any way to prevent this screen from showing up during startup?

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Now if this doesn't give the non Linux users a idea about how nice and friendly the community is then I don't know what will.

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graphics hardware acceleration on Zorin os ? Thanks !

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Is there anything else that can take the place of d and - here in the first place?

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What is this called and can I install it on other distros ?

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Gnome webcam green lines . Any solutions ?

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Grub borked

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I'm unable to install whatsapp using Wine. how do i fix this issue? I'm using Zorin

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Help, I moved from windows to linux mint and i got a fatal error installing grub

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Is it possible to set Core Affinity for Specific Apps on Linux?

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how screwed up I am? that is the only thing that's shows up

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I have tried absolutely everything I can think of and arch installer still refuses to cooperate with me

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Parrot os on Asus vivobook s14, parrot worked fine and ran fine until today this happened, please help, thanks :)

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Started up Linux to see this pls help

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how do i fix this? i did the adduser thing and it still does nto work

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What does this mean, I restarted my Linux pc and I saw this

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whats happening to my computer?

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What does this mean?

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Why did OpenSUSE request a restart to install an update?

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Best distro for this specs? Also I want to play games like minecraft, skyrim, gta V

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How do I change the terminal progress bar to be like endeavour's?

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what causes this in kubuntu 22.04 I have compositor off.

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OpenSUSE asked me to reboot after sudo zypper update. Next startup I see this. What can I do?

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Why did the Desktop disappear from the side bar?

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Getting a display crash (?) randomly when I jostle my laptop [Ubuntu 22.04, Thinkpad x250]

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Switched from Windows to Linux Mint and got a strange error after login that doesn't have any similar ones online.

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OS Upgrade shows I am running Pop OS but Terminal says Ubuntu? What did I do wrong?

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How to remove my computer from Networks? Guix/Nautilus

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Want to have some fun in Terminal? Try NMS to recreate the famous data decryption effect seen on Sneakers, released in 1992.

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Wanted to turn off the laptop, this is where the screen stopped for 10 mins, any help ?

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Colors on my manjaro look less vibrant compared to using Windows on my machine - how do i fix this?

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Any idea why this command is not found

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Installing linux for the first time, anything i should know?

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Trying to install macbook facetimehd driver

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I want to give linux more space without uninstalling it, what should I do?

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What's the name of this button on xfce? I'm trying to bind key to it.

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Why does this happen? I am able to see it using various tools like ls, but am unable to interact with it. The launch.sh is supposed to launch the script, but is unable to.

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I spent two days dealing with NVIDIA drivers and finally got it working. Any intro to parrot tips or Linux essentials to share?

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Power of Linux command line: I was needing list of newspaper's email addresses curl https://www.apns.com.pk/member_publication/index.php | grep @ | sort | uniq

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Help please!!

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Screen troubles on Manjaro with NVIDIA GeForce 1660 GTX Super

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Prevent various apps from displaying ribbon at the top of the screen?

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Dual boot is windows Linux 20.04 isn't working . Has anyone seen this screen before?

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After selecting Ubuntu in grub, I always get this screen. Any help?

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cs:go doesn't launch. distro= arch , gpu driver= nvidia 460.56-6 , kernel= 5.11.6.arch1-1

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Booted from Arch Linux live USB and it can't find my wifi card.

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I'm very unfamiliar with Linux and i saw this today and i really like the aesthetic of it and i was wondering if anyone knows what Linux this may be?

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Factory reset Windows. Crashed halfway. Will not boot. How to boot Linux distro from USB?

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How do i make my hard drives not show up on the menu? (Ubuntu 21.04)

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Having trouble in installing steam on garuda linux

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How to change machine name. Switched to linux a month ago and regret my machine name decision.

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What's wrong?

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Whats happening to my drive? please help? ZorinOS16 all updates.

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What is the best graphing software that can produce nice and simple graphs similar to this one?

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Stuck in Grub 2.06

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Help with booting: snap packages blocking boot (info in comments)

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I'm trying to install arch linux on my machine with the RTX 30 series card and this is a problem I faced. I tried practicing installing arch on VirtualBox many times and have never encountered this issue.

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My arch installation bricked itself cuz why not

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Vim cheat sheet

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I restarted my computer because it was not responding and now it is stuck on this screen and it doesn't boot, what do I do? Any solution? (I'm on Ubuntu, between)

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Why am I getting this error? (arch linux)

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System requirements for ZorinOS Lite....👍 This seems good for older systems....

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I cant exit from this screen what should I do

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I wanted to install Raspbian on a Ryzen 3200G. I opened it for the first time and this was the output, any fixes?

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Got this when booting my Manjaro ThinkPad T490

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I wanted to thank everyone for their help on my previous post. I haven’t had time to respond individually but I appreciate all the support! I ended up choosing Linux Mint Mate and it’s almost all set up! Thanks for answering my silly questions I appreciate it very much.

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How can I stop this specific notification? I'd like to keep all other power related info if possible, but remove this one (the mouse is still working after 6 months of this anyway). Thanks

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Installed Linux Mint on a new laptop and after the first required restart it was stuck here. (Have tried Ubuntu, PopOS and Fedora but it is the same thing). It is a HP 250 G9 laptop, 12 gen core i3, 8gb RAM and 256gb nvme. Cannot find what causes it. In live mode everithing is perfect. Help please.

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I recently find out this command line tool called bat, which is a cat clone and I'm blown away with it. Can you guys recommend any more of such programs?

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Everytime i turn on my computer, shutdown and restart icons gets removed from favourites on this dropdown menu. Any idea why is this a thing? Using Manjaro with KDE Plasma (and latte deck)

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Thanks reddit

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Can someone tell me what to do about that last bit? I’m running “sudo apt-get install vlc”

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Any possible way to fix this?

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Help I'm trying to install pop.os

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When I use nano command to edit bash files, it looks like this. How to fix/edit it properly?

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What am I supposed to do when I get the Configure Secure Boot image? Like no entry in terminal works!

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2 Systems 1 PC, I discovered virtual box a few months back and it has been really fun to use, especially in this kind of setup where I can have completely 2 separate OS running on 2 different monitors from the same computer

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Why do I get this everytime I boot Ubuntu

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Desktop Suddenly Failing to Boot - what are these error messages?

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Can anyone identity the program that the icon below belongs to?

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Installing Linux Mint

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Someone that knows snap pls help me here

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What did i broke? Can't install .deb files anymore

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Can someone help me change the resolution back

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software updater shows this error and i have no idea of what to do

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Windows thinks my encrypted Linux install is a corrupted partition and prompts me to format it everytime. How do I tell Windows to ignore it?

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Do you guys think I can add Linux to browse the Internet on here

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Screen goes crazy when I shut the laptop

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Hello everyone. I was wondering if someone can help me connect to my campus WI-Fi eduroam :)

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I am trying to install Photoshop CC 2015 by playonlinux. However it comes up with this. What I have to do? Thanks

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What do I do here? I’m a Linux noob and have no idea what to do. I’m doing a dual boot with a usb. This is Ubuntu 21.04 btw.

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normal booting? first time endeavouros user here, i need help

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Thank you so much for helping me with my install/driver issues, this is a wonderful community!

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Why PENGUIN is in logo of Linux...?

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what did I fuck up, logging into a new user works as expected, but my main user produces this mess on login (manjaro KDE unstable repo)

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Zorin OS: System font not displaying correctly. Help needed ASAP.

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what did i do this time?

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Hello there. What would be the best distro for this old thing? My grandparents are using this thing and it's now become impossible to use. I'l looking for something extremely basic that i can set them up. It's a really old PC as you can see from the components.

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Difference between Type and Format As during installation? (LMDE)

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Can i remove gnome from Ubuntu and replace it with a window manager without messing with dependencies and possibly breaking upon an update?

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Every time I let my computer (running Manjaro) go to sleep mode and wake it back up, this is the result. I have to log out of the session using ctrl+alt+delete and re-log in to continue using my computer. Any help? Computer and OS specs in the comments. Thanks!

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Are there any music player apps/programs that can do this? This is iTunes' miniplayer, btw. I've tried Clementine, Rhythmbox, Dragon Player, DeDBeEF, etc. But, none of them have miniplayers, I think. Thanks!

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Problems in installation

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manjaro install fails to create partitions

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why is neofetch like this?

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Which partitions should I delete to remove Windows from my dual boot?

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what is the use of that service /tmp/serverauth.xxxxxx ?

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Everytime I switch distros I always have this issue. As you can see my Linux drive HAS EXECUTE PERMISSIONS. Yet steam won't let me use it as another library because according to it, it needs execute permissions. What? It has execute permissions! Am I just stupid or something?

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guys need help. i cant seem to install darktable.

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I need help with a kinda stupid problem i accidentally hidden the upper toolbar and can anyone tell me how to get it back (btw iam using Linux mint 20.3)

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Frozen here on first startup after install any suggestions?

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How do I get rid of double wifi icon on xfce?

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Hello! I'm using Linux for the first time. What are those no checks? Will the ones without warnings prevent the program from installing? Is gtkdoc essential for this or any other programs? Thanks!

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On a Delta flight and things went wrong on their screens. Found this intetesting

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I've been distro hopping for a while, all because my laptop would freeze after about a day of using the distros. but now it has gotten so worse that I wouldn't even last a minute. help me, is this because of the distros or is it my laptops or is it a me problem.

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I recently switched to linux (popOS) and every time i boot the system i get these two updates, am i doing something wrong?

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Okay I'm new to deepin and don't know what's wrong with my terminal

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I formated the hard drive Debian was on by accident and this happened. What do I do?

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