Skip to content

georgeabr/linux-howtos

Folders and files

NameName
Last commit message
Last commit date

Latest commit

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Repository files navigation

Linux howtos

See each file for more information.

Hide the tab list arrow in Firefox

browser.tabs.firefox-view
browser.tabs.tabmanager.enabled

Fedora UEFI/bootloader

https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/bootloading-with-grub2/#setting-default-entry

# fdisk -l | grep nvm
# mount root partition
# mount /dev/sda3 /mnt

# mount -o bind /dev /mnt/dev
# mount -o bind /proc /mnt/proc
# mount -o bind /sys /mnt/sys
# mount -o bind /run /mnt/run

# mount -o bind /sys/firmware/efi/efivars /mnt/sys/firmware/efi/efivars
# mount EFI partition
# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot/efi

# chroot /mnt/

/]# dnf reinstall shim-* grub2-efi-* grub2-common

/]# grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg

/]# sync && exit

Compile sway on Ubuntu/Debian

https://github.com/luispabon/sway-ubuntu/

Screen sharing in sway

Add in file ~/.config/environment.d/sway.conf, this entry XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP="${XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP:-sway}" or XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=sway
These executables are needed - xdg-desktop-portal, xdg-desktop-portal-wlr.
Run this (should not be needed, automatically ran): /usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal -r & /usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr.
Consult on reddit this link.
Test with this webrtc link.
On Chrome, enable enable-webrtc-pipewire-capturer in chrome://flags.

Monospaced fonts

https://input.fontbureau.com/
https://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/cousine

Chromium .deb Ubuntu

https://launchpad.net/~chromium-team/+archive/ubuntu/beta/+packages
Use
chromium-browser_84.0.4147.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb (64.7 MiB)
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra_84.0.4147.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb (1.1 MiB)
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_84.0.4147.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb (861.1 KiB)

Youtube volume normalisation - requires Tampermonkey browser extension

https://gist.github.com/abec2304/2782f4fc47f9d010dfaab00f25e69c8a

Prefer external audio device on connect - Pulseaudio

https://askubuntu.com/questions/113704/make-pulseaudio-prefer-external-audio-device

Good cursor theme - white or black

https://gitlab.com/Enthymeme/hackneyed-x11-cursors

Calendar in console, start date is Monday

george@neon:~$ ncal -bM
   December 2020      
Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su  
    1  2  3  4  5  6  
 7  8  9 10 11 12 13  
14 15 16 17 18 19 20  
21 22 23 24 25 26 27  
28 29 30 31

About

Linux howto guides

Resources

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Releases

No releases published

Packages

No packages published