How to obtain list of installed packages

[Bret Busby]

On 21/05/2016, Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 21 May 2016 00:41:19 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>>WARNING!!!  The filesystem is mounted.
>
> Better read the provided link, instead of the manual page.
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FilesystemTroubleshooting
>
> "This tool should only be run against an unmounted filesystem to check
> for possible issues."
>
> Before repairing always only check without repairing. If needed backup
> everything and then repair.
>
> Perhaps it's correct what Petter pointed out, I don't know, I would
> have to do research to verify this.
>
> On Fri, 20 May 2016 18:41:39 +0200, Petter Adsen wrote:
>>Something is wrong here. Code ef00 is reserved for the EFI system
>>partition, yet you have that code on three partitions. You could change
>>the code on the two Debian partitions, they should probably be 8300 if
>>they are normal Linux file systems.
>

Perhaps, the thing for me to do, regarding that, as I do not use the
Debian OS partitions (sda6 and sda10), would be to delete them, and
recreate them as normal ext4 partitions, for data, and then run (I am
not sure of the exact syntax, but, I should be able to find it)
grub-update, or whatever it is.


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Bret Busby
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West Australia

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