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Yes thanks for the info , the system did freeze up and it showed the initramfs command on a black screen. so i ran FSCK -F etc etc command and all ok now. Thanks again

I should have said FSCK command

I had cause to run this INITRAMFS the other day as the system had slowed then locked up, after watching on screen the system run through the files with the usual " Fix -Y " It reached the end of the sort out and i typed in " reboot " The system is now in order and operates all ok. What is...

Thank you so much people for your advice and assistance , looks like i,m going to do a ground up upgrade and get back up to speed and updated .

Thanks all.

Ok thank you for the heads up.

So doesnt come with comments sections then ?, is that restricted to YT only.

Thanks for replies people, that thought had crossed my mind about out of date release. Ok point taken, next question , where do i go for the latest mint release and can it be done through the terminal with minimal hassle ?. I need some way points here please as i,m not really up on computers...

You tube has ceased to function , all i get is the header and a bunch of grey squares where the pictorial selections should be . The loading progress circle spins around but then hangs up, it was working perfectly the previous day ???. Can anyone help please . Using the old version of Linux mint...

Ok thanks for the advice on the back up , will do.

Ok then, will it automatically expand the sector to accommodate the xtra data ?.

is this done thru the terminal using mintupgrade tool via cmd line ?.

Point taken , thank you.

Linux mint 19.3 , very strange , the pages suddenly cut out and it reverts back to the screensaver and the icons , it will freeze on youtube too then maybe cut out is this a problem with the system or the poor rural internet connection ?. is it the cache ?. Do i need a clear out ?. Is it time...

Well, learn something new every day, a bit confusing at first but now fully installed with peazip GUI. Thanks everyone for all the help

The GUI image that you posted is what i,m looking for , like i say i,m new to this. I installed p7zip in the software manager and it shows in the synaptic manager too but how do i bring up the GUI ?.

I would like a GUI please , not done much work in the cmd line so all new really

Ok , then where do i go ?. i,m learning here !.

I,m running Linux Mint Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia

I,m trying in vain to download and install a package that will allow me to send a bunch of photos in a folder using a zip compressor . Not being familiar with file / folder / photo compressors with this at all how can i download and install such a zip compressor application using the terminal...