Overview for trident

How to find your linux version in Trident? [with screenshots]

Trident linux is based on Void linux, let's check, how system identifies itself by running different commands (lsb_release, uname etc):

$ lsb_release
LSB Version:    1.0

$ lsb_release -a
LSB Version:    1.0
Distributor ID: VoidLinux
Description:    Void Linux
Release:        rolling
Codename:       void

$ uname -a
Linux Trident 5.4.33_2 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Apr 18 14:32:17 UTC 2020 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ cat /etc/*-release
NAME="void"
ID="void"
DISTRIB_ID="void"
PRETTY_NAME="void"

$ cat /proc/version
Linux version 5.4.33_2 (void-buildslave@a-hel-fi) (gcc version 9.3.0 (GCC)) #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Apr 18 1

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Written by Administrator on Sunday April 19, 2020

How to remove (uninstall) GParted in Trident Linux (void linux) [with screenshots]

To uninstall GParted utility in Trident Linux we can use default packet manager xbps:

$ sudo xbps-remove gparted

Output:

removing gparted from Trident Linux

dima|~> sudo xbps-remove gparted

Name    Action    Version           New version            Download size
gparted remove    1.1.0_1           -                      - 

Size freed on disk:           7191KB
Space available on disk:       280GB

Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Removing `gparted-1.1.0_1' ...
Updating GTK+ icon cache for /usr/share/icons/hicolor...
Updating MIME database...
Removed `gparted-1.1.0_1' successfully.

0 downloaded, 0 installed, 0 updated, 0 configured, 1 removed.
dima|~> 

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Written by Administrator on Sunday April 19, 2020