distros:opensuse_tumbleweed_xfce
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Download
DVD + Xfce Live
- Downloads the latest DVD and Xfce Live images
cd ~/'Downloads' && aria2c 'https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-XFCE-Live-x86_64-Current.iso' && aria2c 'http://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Current.iso' && aria2c 'https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Current.iso.sha256' && sha256sum ~/'Downloads/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-'*'-Media.iso' && cat ~/'Downloads/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-'*'-Media.iso.sha256' && sync
DVD
- ISO and SHA256 hash
http://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Current.iso
https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Current.iso.sha256
Xfce
- For LiveUSB
https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-XFCE-Live-x86_64-Current.iso
Installation Notes
EFI/opensuse/grubx64.efi
4)
Partitioning
- XFS
- No separate
/home
- No separate
swap
PackageKit
- PackageKit is an long-standing, consistent annoyance when using
zypper
at random times - This uninstalls it, and prevents it from being automatically re-installed
This was still necessary as of 2022/05/13
sudo systemctl stop 'packagekit' && sudo zypper remove 'PackageKit' && sync
sudo zypper addlock 'PackageKit'
Repositories
Software
List
Disable USB Source
sudo zypper modifyrepo --disable --medium-type 'hd'
Update
System
sudo zypper clean --all && sudo zypper refresh --force --services && sudo zypper dist-upgrade --details --allow-downgrade --allow-name-change --allow-arch-change --allow-vendor-change && sync
GNU nano
- Installs
nano
- Sets
VISUAL
andEDITOR
tonano
via environment variable - Sets
nowrap
for current user
sudo zypper install 'nano' && export 'VISUAL=nano' && export 'EDITOR=nano' && echo -e 'export VISUAL=nano\nexport EDITOR=nano' | sudo tee '/etc/profile.d/editor-nano.sh' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/profile.d/editor-nano.sh' && mkdir -p ~/'.config/nano' && echo 'set nowrap' | tee ~/'.config/nano/nanorc' > '/dev/null' && cat ~/'.config/nano/nanorc'
General
sudo zypper install evolution filezilla gimp keepassxc mpv transmission-gtk rhythmbox android-tools aria2 icoutils p7zip-full secret-tool sensors unar xrandr yt-dlp
Intel
ucode-intel intel-media-driver
Games
minetest vkquake xonotic
Wine
wine-staging libvulkan_intel
Tor Browser
torbrowser-launcher
Google Chrome
- TODO: Refactor
sudo rpm --import 'https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub' && sudo zypper install 'https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm'
Settings
Keyboard Shortcuts
bash -c "secret-tool lookup 'keepass' 'default' | keepassxc --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"
xfce4-terminal --command "sudo sh -c 'zypper clean --all && zypper refresh --force --services && zypper dist-upgrade --details --allow-downgrade --allow-name-change --allow-arch-change --allow-vendor-change && sync && sync && fstrim --all --verbose && sync && read -n '1' -s -r -p 'Done' && sleep '2''"
Keys
- Listed respectively to above
- Ctrl + Alt + Z
- Pause, Menu, or Launch1
Printer
Log-in as
root
- Internet Printing Protocol (ipps) → HP → IPP Everywhere ™
- Color Mode: Device Gray
- Administration → Set As Server Default
ipps://192.168.1.164/ipp/print
Network
Rhythmbox
- See Internet Radio
Terminal
- Background → Transparent Background → Opacity:
0.90
Dell Fan Profile
sudo zypper install -y 'python3-smbios-utils' && sudo smbios-thermal-ctl --set-thermal-mode='performance' && sudo zypper remove --clean-deps -y 'python3-smbios-utils'
GRUB
Config
sudo yast2 'bootloader'
Spinesnap
- Last updated: 2024/01/02
video='HDMI-A-1:1920x1080@74' pci='pcie_bus_perf,realloc,pcie_scan_all,big_root_window' iommu='pt' i915.enable_guc='3'
Xfce
Tweaks
sudo -e '/etc/profile.d/99-tweaks.sh'
# Mesa export MESA_DISK_CACHE_SINGLE_FILE='1' export MESA_DISK_CACHE_DATABASE='1' export MESA_DISK_CACHE_COMBINE_RW_WITH_RO_FOZ='1' export VAAPI_MPEG4_ENABLED='1' # End
KeePassXC
Settings
- General → [ ] Load previous databases on startup
- Security → [x] Use DuckDuckGo service to download website icons
Add Database Password to GNOME Keyring
secret-tool store --label='KeePass' 'keepass' 'default'
lm_sensors
sudo sensors-detect --auto
sudo -e '/etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors'
mpv
mkdir -p ~/'.config/mpv' && nano ~/'.config/mpv/mpv.conf'
save-position-on-quit sub-auto=fuzzy force-window=yes profile=gpu-hq scale=ewa_lanczossharp cscale=ewa_lanczossharp video-sync=display-resample interpolation tscale=oversample hwdec=vaapi hwdec-codecs=all
Secure Shell
- See Client notes to generate/restore public key
Drive Maintenance
Swap
- According to the
swapon
man page, setting this infstab
is acceptable
sudo -e '/etc/fstab'
,discard=once
Trim
sudo systemctl enable 'fstrim.timer' --now && sudo systemctl start 'fstrim' && sync && sudo systemctl status 'fstrim' -l
Wine
- See Wine
Xorg
Full RGB HDMI
sudo -e '/etc/bash.bashrc.local'
xrandr --output 'HDMI-1' --set 'Broadcast RGB' 'Full' xrandr --output 'HDMI-1' --set 'content type' 'Game'
Firefox
- See Firefox if old configuration is needed, otherwise use Firefox Sync
about:config
Extensions
gio open 'https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/decentraleyes/' 'https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/'
uBlock Origin
Filters list
https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-problematic-sites.txt https://www.fanboy.co.nz/r/fanboy-ultimate.txt https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-cookiemonster_ubo.txt https://www.fanboy.co.nz/enhancedstats.txt
My filters
! Hide RuneScape Wiki clocks ! 2023/12/13 oldschool.runescape.wiki###utcdate > [href="#"] oldschool.runescape.wiki###footer-info-lastmod runescape.wiki##[href="/w/Clock_(interface)"] runescape.wiki###footer-info-lastmod ! End
DNS over HTTPS
- See dns_servers for other addresses
https://dns.quad9.net/dns-query
Server
- For workstations that run servers as a secondary directive
- For headless servers, use openSUSE TW (Server)
Automatic Updates
Service
sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/suse-up.service'
[Service] Type=oneshot ExecStartPre='/usr/bin/zypper' clean --all ExecStart='/usr/bin/zypper' --non-interactive refresh --force --services ExecStart='/usr/bin/zypper' --non-interactive dist-upgrade --auto-agree-with-licenses --allow-downgrade --allow-name-change --allow-arch-change --allow-vendor-change ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync' ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/systemctl' reboot
Timer
- 06:00 Oak
sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/suse-up.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'suse-up.timer' --now
[Unit] Description=Software Package Maintenance and Updater After=network-online.target Wants=network-online.target [Timer] OnCalendar=*-*-* 06:00:00 Persistent=true [Install] WantedBy=timers.target
Notable Folders and Commands
- See misc_linux
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