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- | + | If all your application menu icons and programs disappeared after installing a new app, check that the space on your root filesystem has not been (almost) completely filled. You can see the remaining space by opening an xterm window and issuing the command | |
df -h | df -h | ||
- | Check the output line where the column "Mounted on" corresponds to "/". If | + | Check the output line where the column "Mounted on" corresponds to "/". If the partition has been used by 99% or 100%, chances are your menu has disappeared for this reason. |
The next thing is to free some space. Most likely, you will be able to get rid of some multimedia files in /home/user/MyDocs/.images or /home/user/MyDocs/.sounds - but check also .documents and .videos. | The next thing is to free some space. Most likely, you will be able to get rid of some multimedia files in /home/user/MyDocs/.images or /home/user/MyDocs/.sounds - but check also .documents and .videos. | ||
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NOTE: this must be issued as root. You have a root enabling package installed, haven't you? See [[Root access]] for details. | NOTE: this must be issued as root. You have a root enabling package installed, haven't you? See [[Root access]] for details. | ||
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Thanks for this tip to Faheem (qwerty12 on internettablettalk.com forums). | Thanks for this tip to Faheem (qwerty12 on internettablettalk.com forums). | ||
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