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Loving Ubuntu myself, I would like a system not requiring command line stuff for fixing things, so everyone could use and maintain it, not just experts (e.g. a

by faragon 10y ago

Loving Ubuntu myself, I would like a system not requiring command line stuff for fixing things, so everyone could use and maintain it, not just experts (e.g. a "fix my computer" button that in worst case it could reinstall everything but the home folders).

pas 10y ago
CoreOS-like A/B system partitions would be a very useful addition to Ubuntu.
- vetinari 10y ago
  Or at least snapshoting and then booting to last good snapshot. Both solutions (a/b partition and snapshost) would require separate partition or subvolume for /home.
- Fl1nt 10y ago
  This feature already exist guys: https://docs.ubuntu.com/core/en/reference/gadget https://docs.ubuntu.com/core/en/reference/gadget
  - faragon 10y ago
    That's not user friendly. E.g. hard to understand for most parents or grandparents.
    - Fl1nt 10y ago
      Oo hum... I think you’re going too far, it should come preinstalled on their laptop/desktop/whatever. Either by a OEM Manufacturer or you. They don’t have to be involve in the process.
- dustinkirkland 10y ago
  If this is interesting to you, you'll want to keep track with what we're doing in Ubuntu Core! https://www.ubuntu.com/core https://www.ubuntu.com/core