OS slowed to a crawl

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I made a wiki post for workarounds

Bug in Kernel 6.13 crashing Flatpak and FUSE apps

Kernel 6.13 introduced a very bad bug that causes “bad page states” when opening some flatpak apps. Symptoms can be freezing systems when opening Flatpak apps Flatpak apps filling up RAM uname -r shows if you use kernel 6.13 Here is the upstream bug Workaround dnf Fedora Use this command to prevent updates of the kernel sudo dnf versionlock add kernel-6.12.15-200.fc41.x86_64 (On ARM or other architectures, replace the last part.) Atomic Desktops If version 41.20250224.0 is still shown, …