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Re: Secure boot

From Axel <none@not.here>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.mint
Subject Re: Secure boot
Date 2026-03-24 06:48 +1100
Message-ID <n2djovFts8qU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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Alan K. wrote:
> On 3/21/26 3:02 PM, Axel wrote:
>>
>> Should I have it on or off? at present I have it off.
>>
> I have found it's less problematic with it off.
>
> This (not being the defacto answer) gives you a bit of background if 
> you're interested in reading.
> https://www.siberoloji.com/managing-secure-boot-with-cinnamon-desktop-on-linux-mint/ 
>

would it be different with other distros?

>
> Short answer is:  Turn it off.   The article explains it can be done 
> but I have 4 systems booting and I sometimes replace one with a new 
> one and I just don't want to fight who signs and who doesn't.
>


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Linux Mint 22.3

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