Tag: system recovery

“Initramfs unpacking failed: invalid magic at start of compressed archive” error (SOLVED)

This article will show you how to fix the Linux won't boot error. In this case, the solution is shown using Kali Linux as an example, but the steps are also applicable to Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and derivative distributions. An error occurred while booting Linux: Initramfs unpacking failed: invalid magic at start of compressed archive Kernel panic — not...

dpkg: error: fgets gave an empty string from '/var/lib/dpkg/triggers/Unincorp' (SOLVED)

When trying to use the apt package manager, for example: sudo apt install linux-image-amd64 An error occurred: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. The error is caused by disk problems or package upgrade failure. When trying to use the recommended command: sudo dpkg --configure -a There was another error: dpkg:...

How to repair an LVM disk using fsck

How to repair an LVM disk If, due to errors on the disk, the system cannot boot, then usually in the emergency mode console you need to check the disk partitions, approximately as follows (you need to specify your disk name and partition number): umount /dev/sda2 fsck -y /dev/sda2 But if we are talking about LVM, or LVM with encryption,...

How to determine why Linux boots into Emergency mode

How to determine the exact reason why Systemd falls in emergency mode A Linux system can go into an emergency mode shell if it encounters problems during boot. The screen prompts you to execute the command journalctl -xb to find the causes of system problems. It is also proposed to execute systemctl default or exit so that the system tries...

Error “Cannot open access to console, the root account is locked” (SOLVED)

After a sudden power outage, unsuccessful update or adding a new disk to /etc/fstab, you may face the problem that your system does not boot, or rather, boots into the console or into a black screen. Sometimes the problem is compounded by the fact that the system administrator cannot even get into the emergency console. Let's see how to solve the...
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