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Create Restore Point, Error Windows 11 Pro! Check the System and Application event logs for more Information. (0x80042319)

If you are having this: // Follow the below Steps for a Possible Solution.

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Create Restore Point, Error!

System Protection
The restore point could not be created for the
following reason:
A writer did not respond to a GatherWriterStatus call.
The writer may either have terminated or it may be
stuck. Check the System and Application event logs
for more Information. (0x80042319)
Please try again.
Close

STEPS FOR A SOLUTION (WORKED FOR ME)

How to Solve restore point could not be created?

Restart Volume shadow copy service

Make sure you are logged on with an administrator account. Then follow the steps below:

1. Press Windows + R key to open a Run window.

2. Type “services.msc” in that box and press Enter to open Windows Services.

3. Locate a service called Volume Shadow Copy. If it is not running, start it. If it is running, Stop and Restart this service.

4. Change this service Startup type to Automatic.

AFTER TRYING Again Create Restore Point, Windows 11 Pro – ALL OK

Linux CLI Terminal: Free Memory & Free Disk Space

How to Check Free Memory Space on Linux

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How to Check Free Memory Space on Linux [Terminal]

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Method 1: Using meminfo

cat /proc/meminfo

grep MemTotal /proc/meminfo

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Method 2: Using free, top and Other Commands
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Typing free in your command terminal provides the following result:
free
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Use:
top
htop
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Provides general information about processes, memory, paging, block IO, traps, and CPU activity.
vmstat

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How to Check Free Disk Space on Linux

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How to Check Free Disk Space on Linux [Terminal]

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Method 1: Using df 
The df command stands for disk-free and quite obviously, it shows you the free and available disk space on Linux systems.
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With -h option, it shows the disk space in human-readable format (MB and GB).
df -h
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View the disk usage with more details like filesystem type and blocks, you can use the command:
df -T
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Shows the file system's complete disk usage even if the Available field is 0
df -a 

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Method 2: Using du, ls, and Other Commands
While df command is quite popular and should be enough for the use case, there are other alternatives that you can try including:

du -h → Shows disk usage in human-readable format for all directories and subdirectories.
du -a →Shows disk usage for all files.
du -s Provides the total disk space used by a particular file or directory.
ls -al →Lists the entire contents, along with their size, of a particular directory.
stat <file/directory> →Displays the size and other stats of a file/directory or a file system.
fdisk -l →Shows disk size along with disk partitioning information (may require sudo privileges).
dust  → An interesting alternative to the du command written in Rust, available for Arch Linux in the repositories. For other Linux distros, you can refer to its GitHub releases section.

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