# \#gparted

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## [Installer broken on 3.8.46](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installer-broken-on-3-8-46/4167)

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**Author:** [@patrick.regnouf](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/patrick.regnouf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installer-broken-on-3-8-46/4167 "2025-04-21T01:46:45Z")

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Installer no longer detecting EFI partition on install from live usb

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## [Installation issues](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installation-issues/3571)

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**Author:** [@Hammer459](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Hammer459)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installation-issues/3571 "2023-08-17T22:42:12Z")

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After getting through the locale/keyboard SNAFU :sunglasses: Thanks for that help :heart\_eyes: I partitioned my M2 SSD giving 238 GB to install Elive on. My setup is MB = MSI MAG X570 Tomahawk WiFi (MS-7C84) CPU = Ry…

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## [3.8.24 installation comments with noob ex-Windows users in mind](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/3-8-24-installation-comments-with-noob-ex-windows-users-in-mind/3084)

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**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/3-8-24-installation-comments-with-noob-ex-windows-users-in-mind/3084 "2022-11-16T04:30:07Z")

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A friend of mine asked for advice in buying a new laptop ..... his was becoming very, very slow (it really was) running Win10. It was an Acer Easynote TJ75 with 4Gb RAM .... so I offered to install Linux (Elive) to show…

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## [Cross(trans)grading PopOS to Elive beta 3.8.30 \[SOLVED\]](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/cross-trans-grading-popos-to-elive-beta-3-8-30-solved/3208)

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**Author:** [@PerfMonk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/PerfMonk)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/cross-trans-grading-popos-to-elive-beta-3-8-30-solved/3208 "2022-07-19T19:10:02Z")

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I cannot boot the new Elive that replaced PopOS. My boot config might be a little bit complicated for the transgrade. I use to boot the laptop with rEFInd and systemd-boot on the laptop SSD. I have another USB SSD dis…

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## [Boot Elive on a second disk, first disk is Archlinux with systemd-boot](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/boot-elive-on-a-second-disk-first-disk-is-archlinux-with-systemd-boot/3174)

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**Author:** [@PerfMonk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/PerfMonk)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/boot-elive-on-a-second-disk-first-disk-is-archlinux-with-systemd-boot/3174 "2022-07-09T04:13:08Z")

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Is it possible to boot elive on a second disk if I'm on systemd-boot on first linux and my esp is on the first disk ??? I'm quite puzzled since documentation is rather confusing on that aspect of systemd-boot. I have i…

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## [Move elive from one drive to another?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/move-elive-from-one-drive-to-another/3186)

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**Author:** [@Unknowable](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Unknowable)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/move-elive-from-one-drive-to-another/3186 "2022-06-15T06:46:26Z")

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I got the latest x64 beta a few hours after it became available. Installed it right away, spent a week or so customizing it for me, then realized I had a lot of work to do in Windows and needed to dual boot for a while.…

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## [Running and installing Elive3.8.27 on an Acer Aspire 3610](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/running-and-installing-elive3-8-27-on-an-acer-aspire-3610/3118)

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**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/running-and-installing-elive3-8-27-on-an-acer-aspire-3610/3118 "2022-04-13T13:50:01Z")

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My exprerience running and installing the latest Elive on this ancient machine that has a single core Celeron 1.50MHz CPU and only 500Mb RAM. On top it's the only machine I own that still has a working Windows on it. It…

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## [Virtualbox Elive instance on a portable flashdrive](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/virtualbox-elive-instance-on-a-portable-flashdrive/3105)

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**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/virtualbox-elive-instance-on-a-portable-flashdrive/3105 "2022-03-14T08:23:16Z")

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As I'm preparing for a short holiday away, I wanted to take my personal machine along with me. So I decided I wanted that on a boot-able Flash disk for ease. Of course I could've just written the latest Elive 3.8.26…

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## [Recover deleted files in a ext4 filesystem (undelete) ---- "easy"](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/recover-deleted-files-in-a-ext4-filesystem-undelete-easy/3088)

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**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/recover-deleted-files-in-a-ext4-filesystem-undelete-easy/3088 "2022-02-18T07:59:54Z")

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This situation befell me unexpectedly so I thought I should share it. The case: My wife had unintentionally copied a directory into itself and wanted to undo that. So she 'deleted' (read: move to trash) the copied dire…

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## [How to add a swap file in a Linux system](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/how-to-add-a-swap-file-in-a-linux-system/3018)

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**Author:** [@TheTechRobo](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/TheTechRobo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/how-to-add-a-swap-file-in-a-linux-system/3018 "2022-02-16T09:01:44Z")

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Please Note: This HowTo is pending a refactor. There are some things unclear in here. If you have any questions, Please reply to this post. For those that don't like reading, a video Note: This guide covers adding a sw…

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## [Thunar abend session abruptly](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/thunar-abend-session-abruptly/3006)

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**Author:** [@PerfMonk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/PerfMonk)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/thunar-abend-session-abruptly/3006 "2021-12-24T16:01:25Z")

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I have abends that logout my session sometime when clicking on the elive shortcut to open Home folder. Here is the xession-errors log : ~ ❯❯❯ cat .xsession-errors.old Xsession: X session started for bt at lundi 6 décem…

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## [Thanatermesis computer upgrade](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/thanatermesis-computer-upgrade/2896)

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**Author:** [@Thanatermesis](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Thanatermesis)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/thanatermesis-computer-upgrade/2896 "2021-12-16T15:50:06Z")

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You may not believe it but... the biggest RAM I ever had in a computer is 8GB So yeah, I have worked until today with 8GB of RAM So we are in 2021, I think it's time for an upgrade Not really needed, but is not -so- e…

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## [Systemd-boot possible?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/systemd-boot-possible/3001)

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**Author:** [@PerfMonk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/PerfMonk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/systemd-boot-possible/3001 "2021-12-08T01:55:51Z")

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I would like to use systemd-boot. I have a new lapop and it's all EFI. So I would like to use systemd-boot since it is at least 10 times faster than grub. I have installed Elive on a USB 128G key. There is a small ef…

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## [\[Temp\] Persistence translation](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/temp-persistence-translation/2930)

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**Author:** [@LupusE](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/LupusE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/temp-persistence-translation/2930 "2021-09-07T08:04:01Z")

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I need a Notepad, because my Elive system don't get Internet (another topic, I'll solve later) and so eltrans don't work. After correction in eltrans, I'll delete this post. While creating a persistence partition: Topi…

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## [How to manually partition your hard disk to install Linux](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/how-to-manually-partition-your-hard-disk-to-install-linux/2456)

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**Author:** [@Thanatermesis](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Thanatermesis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/how-to-manually-partition-your-hard-disk-to-install-linux/2456 "2021-04-15T23:39:23Z")

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This howto explains how you should partition your hard disk to install Linux Important: it is strongly suggested to backup your data before repartitioning your hard disk. It's the only way to protect yourself against da…
