Hello, Yesterday I installed the latest updates and then it prompted me to reboot. After the reboot I typed in the passphrase to unlock my encrypted drive, slot 0 is opened, and then nothing happens. Pressing Ctrl-Alt-Delete works, but that just gets me into this reboot loop. I have dug up my old…

[image] Wilhelmus: NVIDIA GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] Nvidia driver happened. If you were using the previous rolling driver at 580xx then your GPU went from supported to unsupported. [image] [Stable Update] 2026-01-04 - Manjaro 26.0, Mesa, Firefox, LibreOffice, COSMIC Sta…

[image] Wilhelmus: I have dug up my old USB-stick with my old Manjaro installer [image] Teo: Kernel 5.9 is EOL, Plasma 5.20 too I think that is the old ISO the system is booted from - and thus not really relevant for the system inside the luks container. The hardware info is relevant …

Couldn’t some script have been made, which checks the NVidia driver and when the driver is one of the old ones: prevent a layman like me from installing this fatal update? Sigh… I know hindsight is 20/20, but this oversight is causing a lot of problems. Yesterday-me decided to postpone the rescue & …

I sorry for the inconvenience - we have made the possible inconvenience a part of several announcements at least on testing and stable branch. [image] Wilhelmus: Have the new ISOs for installation of the required Manjaro XFCE build been published yet? Yes - see Announcements > Releases …

[image] Wilhelmus: Looks like I have to flash a new USB-stick after all… :enraged_face: For consideration: [image] [HowTo] Create a Ventoy USB to launch Manjaro (and other) ISO's Tutorials Ventoy A New Bootable USB Solution Boot with a Ventoy USB and…

Okay I burned a Ventoy USB and this is an amazing application. I experimented a bit and tried to remove an ISO file from the Ventoy USB stick, however, it did not give back the free space unfortunately, so it is still kind of an one time thing only, but it will save some USB sticks being wasted none…

[image] Wilhelmus: Okay I burned a Ventoy USB and this is an amazing application. I experimented a bit and tried to remove an ISO file from the Ventoy USB stick, however, it did not give back the free space unfortunately, so it is still kind of an one time thing only, but it will save some USB s…

[image] Wilhelmus: I have used Manjaro for years now and I have never read any announcements before applying an update A well-maintained system can usually avoid many issues, but – sooner or later – an issue reveals itself that can only be dealt with by the system administrator (you) taking a…

[image] Wilhelmus: I just had to unplug & insert the Ventoy USB stick back in to update the free space available Make sure you do a sync first! :wink: … this makes sure all data is written before you unplug the device.

Installed updates -> reboot -> black screen

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