Troubleshooting

Doctors that print a fix for each problem.

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Troubleshooting

Start with bxcachy status and the doctors; each prints a fix next to every failed check.

ProblemRun
Something is missing after setupbxcachy status, then bxcachy init
Installer failedread ~/.cache/bxcachy/install.log
GPU or driversbxcachy gpu doctor
Magic Mouse, Trackpad, Bluetoothbxcachy input doctor
Dolphin "Open with" is emptybxcachy dolphin doctor --fix
App launcher or menubxcachy runner doctor
Containersbxcachy containers doctor
Shortcuts clashbxcachy keys conflicts
Plasma panels look wrongbxcachy plasma panels undo --yes

Exit codes

CodeMeaning
0done
2a plan was printed (add --yes) or the usage was wrong
4a precondition failed (a tool is missing, bad input)
5, 6, 7a step failed (7: some steps done, some failed)
9an internal error
10update check: an update is available

Add --json to any command for machine-readable output.

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