I’m wondering if 6.6.1 will fix these issues that I’m seeing. I use all system cleaners just because that’s how I run my system and that’s how my brain operates. Overkill you might add? Probably. Maybe UN-necessary. Here’s what I’ve seen. . . this started a few days ago but it is much more apparent …

[image] rich52: yay -Scc, pacman -Scc, bleachbit, sweeper, Stacer. On a side note, I thought Stacer has been abandoned by the developer. [image] rich52: Is 6.6.1 going to fix these issues? So far I didn’t face this issue with 6.6.

I don’t think that’s because of Plasma. It’s the result of your ‘cleaning’. These programs probably delete all your favorites, so you have to recreate them.

This is all you need CLEAN JOURNAL: journalctl --vacuum-time=4weeks CLEAN CACHE (All Packages): paccache -r CLEAN CACHE (Uninstalled Packages): paccache -ruk0 REMOVE ORPHANS: yay -Yc [image] What are the system cleaners that can be recommended for EOS Newbie …

With these cleaners, you have to be extremely careful to use the right settings. Keep your hands off if you don’t know what you’re doing. Otherwise, you’ll end up with improper use.

Thanks for all the responses. @ swh I’ll be using your methods to do this. I got to keep notes written down in a small book by the computer to remember everything people tell me. It’s hard to remember things unless you do these things time and time again. Once again thanks for all the responses. @sw…

[image] rich52: is that ‘Bud Spencer’ in your icon? Your memories still work very well :victory_hand: [image] rich52: I got to keep notes written down in a small book by the computer to remember everything people tell me. You may take a look at @UncleSpellbinder ’ s Simple EndeavourOS …

[image] rich52: bleachbit, sweeper, Stacer I wouldn’t use any of these. Pacman has it’s own commands to deal with this.

System cleaners and Plasma application menu?

General system Applications

swh February 24, 2026, 5:14pm 7

Your memories still work very well

You may take a look at @UncleSpellbinder’ s Simple EndeavourOS maintenance “Cheat Sheet”. It’s all noticed in that thread

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