Old school Unix guy here…vi,awk and sed are all that you need.
Old school Unix guy here…vi,awk and sed are all that you need.
Deal with the ethernet port issue by purchasing a 5 port ethernet switch. Maybe the rest of your issues go away?
In this case you could view a swap partition as a safety net. Put 20-30GB in a swap partition in case something goes wrong. You won’t miss the disk space.
I used KDE Connect on Ubuntu with Gnome. No issues.