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So, When I put password in cinnamon login screen(GUI), the screen goes black for a while and takes time to load the desktop.
Then a searched a little and found this command
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10.657s snapd.service you could disabled if you have not done that. By default linux mint does not support saps so you must have installed a snap sometime.
mikaelrask wrote: ⤴Sun Sep 26, 2021 2:33 pm
hey and welcome to the forum and linux mint. can you run this command in the terminal and post the outcome of it
System:
Kernel: 5.4.0-86-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0
Desktop: Cinnamon 5.0.5 wm: muffin dm: LightDM Distro: Linux Mint 20.2 Uma
base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: Dell product: Inspiron 5559 v: N/A serial: <filter>
Chassis: type: 10 serial: <filter>
Mobo: Dell model: 07JM0H v: A00 serial: <filter> UEFI [Legacy]: Dell
v: 1.5.2 date: 07/18/2018
Battery:
ID-1: BAT0 charge: 15.4 Wh condition: 16.3/41.4 Wh (39%) volts: 17.2/14.8
model: SMP DELL VN3N047 serial: <filter> status: Charging
CPU:
Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core i3-6100U bits: 64 type: MT MCP
arch: Skylake rev: 3 L2 cache: 3072 KiB
flags: avx avx2 lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
bogomips: 18399
Speed: 699 MHz min/max: 400/2300 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 786 2: 789
3: 792 4: 785
Graphics:
Device-1: Intel Skylake GT2 [HD Graphics 520] vendor: Dell driver: i915
v: kernel bus ID: 00:02.0 chip ID: 8086:1916
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.11 driver: modesetting
unloaded: fbdev,vesa resolution: 1366x768~60Hz
OpenGL: renderer: Mesa Intel HD Graphics 520 (SKL GT2) v: 4.6 Mesa 21.0.3
direct render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio vendor: Dell
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1f.3 chip ID: 8086:9d70
Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.4.0-86-generic
Network:
Device-1: Intel Wireless 3160 driver: iwlwifi v: kernel port: f040
bus ID: 01:00.0 chip ID: 8086:08b3
IF: wlp1s0 state: up mac: <filter>
Device-2: Realtek RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet vendor: Dell
driver: r8169 v: kernel port: e000 bus ID: 02:00.0 chip ID: 10ec:8136
IF: enp2s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 931.51 GiB used: 97.73 GiB (10.5%)
ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Western Digital model: WD10JPVX-75JC3T0
size: 931.51 GiB speed: 6.0 Gb/s serial: <filter>
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 20.96 GiB used: 11.89 GiB (56.7%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1
ID-2: /home size: 68.25 GiB used: 7.60 GiB (11.1%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda6
ID-3: swap-1 size: 1.86 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda5
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 46.0 C mobo: 41.0 C sodimm: 37.0 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 0
Repos:
No active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-release.list
1: deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/ stable main
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list
1: deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/megasync.list
1: deb https://mega.nz/linux/MEGAsync/xUbuntu_20.04/ ./
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
1: deb http://packages.linuxmint.com uma main upstream import backport #id:linuxmint_main
2: deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal main restricted universe multiverse
3: deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
4: deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
5: deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ focal-security main restricted universe multiverse
6: deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ focal partner
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/protonvpn-stable.list
1: deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/protonvpn-stable-archive-keyring.gpg] https://repo.protonvpn.com/debian stable main
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/slgobinath-gcalendar-focal.list
1: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/slgobinath/gcalendar/ubuntu focal main
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.list
1: deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list
1: deb [arch=amd64,arm64,armhf] http://packages.microsoft.com/repos/code stable main
Info:
Processes: 201 Uptime: 8m Memory: 3.55 GiB used: 1.37 GiB (38.6%)
Init: systemd v: 245 runlevel: 5 Compilers: gcc: 9.3.0 alt: 8/9
Shell: bash v: 5.0.17 running in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.0.38
mikaelrask wrote: ⤴Sun Sep 26, 2021 2:33 pm
10.657s snapd.service you could disabled if you have not done that. By default linux mint does not support saps so you must have installed a snap sometime.
As I said in previous answer, I've removed snap from the system.
mikaelrask wrote: ⤴Sun Sep 26, 2021 2:33 pm
second run this command aswell
Hey again 26 sec is not super slow on a 5400rpm mechanic disk , suggestion replace that disk with a ssd is probably the simplest and cheapest way to improve it.
could also add some more ram if you like even 4 gb of ram is usable in linux. Your machine can support up to 16 gb ddr3 https://www.dell.com/community/Inspiron ... -p/6184842
another suggestion if you don't want to replace the harddrive is meaby try the mate or xfce desktop in linux mint they don't use that much ram and cpu from the computer, as cinnamon does.
Did you run the
