Paolo Amoroso • 4/19/2025

An unplanned upgrade to Linux Mint 22.1 Cinnamon

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The article details a personal technical account of a routine Linux Mint update that failed, dropping the system to a text console. The author describes the troubleshooting process, including creating bootable USB drives, performing a fresh install of Linux Mint 22.1, resolving package conflicts with System76 drivers, and ultimately restoring the system from backups. It concludes with practical takeaways on maintaining recovery media and using a Raspberry Pi as a backup computer.

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