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-====== Information ======
-  * Ubuntu ((https://ubuntu.com/))
-  * Desktop ((https://ubuntu.com/desktop))
-  * 23.04
-====== Download ======
-  * https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
-===== HOSTS ======
-  * https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/
-  * Unified hosts + fakenews + gambling
-===== Initial =====
-  * :!: Only run this once as it overwrites ''/etc/hosts-bak'' on subsequential runs
-  wget -O '/tmp/hosts-tmp' 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StevenBlack/hosts/master/alternates/fakenews-gambling/hosts' && sudo cp '/etc/hosts' '/etc/hosts-bak' && sudo mv '/tmp/hosts-tmp' '/etc/hosts' && sync
-===== Update =====
-****
-  wget -O '/tmp/hosts-tmp' 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StevenBlack/hosts/master/alternates/fakenews-gambling/hosts' && sudo mv '/tmp/hosts-tmp' '/etc/hosts' && sync
-===== Verify =====
-  cat '/etc/hosts' | grep 'Date:'
-  sudo -e '/etc/hosts'
-===== Restore =====
-****
-  sudo cp '/etc/hosts-bak' '/etc/hosts' && sync
-====== Repositories ======
-===== Liquorix Kernel =====
-  * https://liquorix.net/
-  sudo add-apt-repository 'ppa:damentz/liquorix'
-===== Keybase =====
-  * https://keybase.io/
-  * https://prerelease.keybase.io/
-  * :!: This is only the signing key, see [[#keybase1|Keybase]] for client installation
-  wget -O '/tmp/code_signing_key.asc' 'https://keybase.io/docs/server_security/code_signing_key.asc' && sudo mv '/tmp/code_signing_key.asc' '/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/keybase.asc' && sync
-===== WineHQ =====
-  * https://www.winehq.org/
-  * https://wiki.winehq.org/Ubuntu
-  * https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/
-  sudo dpkg --add-architecture 'i386'
-  wget -O '/tmp/winehq.key' 'https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key' && sudo mv '/tmp/winehq.key' '/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/winehq.asc' && echo 'deb https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/ lunar main' | sudo tee '/etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list' > '/dev/null' && sync
-===== oibaf/graphics-drivers =====
-  * https://launchpad.net/~oibaf/+archive/ubuntu/graphics-drivers
-  sudo add-apt-repository 'ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers'
-====== Software ======
-===== Update =====
-==== System ====
-****
-  sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade -y && sudo apt autoremove -y && sudo apt clean && sync
-==== Firmware ====
-****
-  sudo fwupdmgr refresh --force && sudo fwupdmgr update --verbose && sync
-==== Snaps ====
-****
-  sudo snap refresh && sync
-===== General =====
-****
-  sudo apt install --install-recommends 7zip aria2 chrome-gnome-shell evolution filezilla gimp keepassxc libreoffice libsecret-tools lm-sensors mesa-utils mpv rhythmbox transmission-gtk unar wmctrl youtube-dl
-===== Wine =====
-  * https://wiki.winehq.org/Ubuntu
-  winehq-staging winbind winetricks libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 mesa-vulkan-drivers mesa-vulkan-drivers:i386 libgl1:i386
-===== Liquorix Kernel =====
-****
-  linux-image-liquorix-amd64 linux-headers-liquorix-amd64
-===== Intel Media Driver for VAAPI =====
-  * https://github.com/intel/media-driver#components-and-features
-  intel-media-va-driver-non-free
-===== Keybase =====
-  * https://keybase.io
-  * :!: This needs ran as a separate command and not combined with the above package installations
-  rm -Rf '/tmp/keybase_amd64.deb' && wget -O '/tmp/keybase_amd64.deb' 'https://prerelease.keybase.io/keybase_amd64.deb' && sudo apt install '/tmp/keybase_amd64.deb' && rm '/tmp/keybase_amd64.deb' && sync && run_keybase
-===== Tor Browser =====
-****
-  torbrowser-launcher
-===== Google Chrome =====
-****
-  wget -O '/tmp/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' 'https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' && sudo apt install '/tmp/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' && rm '/tmp/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' && sync
-====== Settings ======
-===== Keyboard Shortcuts =====
-  * ''wmctrl'' is useful for Old School RuneScape and toggling between windowed and fullscreen modes
-<code>bash -c "secret-tool lookup 'keepass' 'default' | keepassxc --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"</code>
-<code>gnome-terminal --command "sudo sh -c 'apt update && apt full-upgrade -y && apt clean && apt autoremove -y && sync && snap refresh && wget -O '/etc/hosts' 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StevenBlack/hosts/master/alternates/fakenews-gambling/hosts' && sync && fstrim --all --verbose && sync && sleep '5''"</code>
-<code>wmctrl -r 'jagexappletviewer.jagexappletviewer' 'net-runelite-client-RuneLite.net-runelite-client-RuneLite' -x -b 'toggle,fullscreen'</code>
-==== KeePassXC Auto-Type Fix ====
-  * :!: 2023/04/29: ''keepassxc'' has ''QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb'' in order to work for OSRS on GNOME on Wayland on Ubuntu 23.04
-<code>bash -c "secret-tool lookup 'keepass' 'default' | QT_QPA_PLATFORM='xcb' keepassxc --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"</code>
-==== Keys ====
-  * Listed respectively to above
-  * Ctrl + Alt + Z
-  * Menu
-  * F6
-===== Printer =====
-  * http://localhost:631/admin
-  * Internet Printing Protocol (ipps) -> HP -> IPP Everywhere ™
-  * Color Mode: Device Gray
-  * Administration -> Set As Server Default
-  ipps://192.168.1.164/ipp/print
-===== Network =====
-==== Google Public DNS ====
-  * https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns
-  * See [[notes:dns_servers|DNS servers]] for other DNS servers
-<code>Wraeclast</code>
-<code>8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4</code>
-<code>2001:4860:4860::8888,2001:4860:4860::8844</code>
-<code>https://dns.google/dns-query</code>
-===== Nautilus =====
-  * Sort Folders Before Files
-===== Rhythmbox =====
-  * See [[Information:Internet Radio|Internet Radio]]
-===== Terminal =====
-  * 10-notch Transparency
-===== Kernel Options =====
-==== Intel Perf Counters ====
-  * https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/intel_graphics#Enable_performance_support
-=== i915 Early-load ===
-  * https://forum.manjaro.org/t/cant-change-dev-i915-perf-stream-paranoid-to-0/66339/10
-  echo 'i915' | sudo tee --append '/etc/modules' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/modules' | grep 'i915'
-  sudo update-initramfs -k 'all' -c
-=== sysctl ===
-****
-  echo 'dev.i915.perf_stream_paranoid=0' | sudo tee '/etc/sysctl.d/99-i915-perf.conf' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/sysctl.d/99-i915-perf.conf'
-== Verify ==
-****
-  sysctl 'dev.i915.perf_stream_paranoid'
-==== Swappiness ====
-****
-  echo 'vm.swappiness=0' | sudo tee '/etc/sysctl.d/99-swappiness.conf' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/sysctl.d/99-swappiness.conf'
-=== Verify ===
-  sysctl 'vm.swappiness'
-  cat '/proc/sys/vm/swappiness'
-==== TCP Fast Open ====
-  * https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Sysctl#Enable_TCP_Fast_Open
-  echo 'net.ipv4.tcp_fastopen=3' | sudo tee '/etc/sysctl.d/99-tcp-fastopen.conf' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/sysctl.d/99-tcp-fastopen.conf'
-=== Verify ===
-  sysctl 'net.ipv4.tcp_fastopen'
-  cat '/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen'
-===== GRUB =====
-==== Config ====
-  * :!: [[notes:kernel_parameters|More Kernel Parameters]]
-  * Add options in ''GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=''
-  sudo -e '/etc/default/grub' && sudo update-grub
-==== Linux OSI ====
-****
-  acpi_osi=Linux
-==== PCI ====
-****
-  pci=pcie_bus_perf,realloc,pcie_scan_all,big_root_window
-==== Intel Optimization ====
-  * This enables Framebuffer compression, Panel self-refresh, and i915 Fastboot
-  * This also enables GuC and HuC firmware loading if supported by the hardware
-  i915.enable_fbc=1 i915.enable_psr=1 i915.fastboot=1 i915.enable_guc=3
-==== 74Hz HDMI =====
-****
-  video=HDMI-A-1:1920x1080@74
-===== GNOME =====
-==== Notes ====
-  * :!: Disable color calibration for the monitor in GNOME Settings ((GNOME for several versions now makes the screen color too warm on Xorg))
-==== Hide Top Bar ====
-  * https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/545/hide-top-bar/
-  * :!: This isn't compatible with GNOME 44 yet
-==== External Monitor Settings ====
-  * This copies the configured monitor settings from the current user to ''gdm'' and also applies it to the log-in screen
-  * Notably useful for setting a laptop's built-in screen as disabled for the log-in screen
-  sudo cp ~/'.config/monitors.xml' ~gdm/'.config/monitors.xml' && sudo chown 'gdm':'gdm' ~gdm/'.config/monitors.xml'
-=== Undo ===
-****
-  sudo rm ~gdm/'.config/monitors.xml' && sync
-==== Wayland ====
-  * :!: ckb-next auto light shutoff requires Xorg
-  * :!: GPU scaling for non-native resolutions requires Xorg
-  * :!: Steam and various games through Wine work better on Xorg
-  * Xorg can be selected at log-in ((there used to be notes here on disabling Wayland on the log-in screen with GDM config))
-==== Tweaks ====
-  * [[https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/why-ubuntu-22-04-is-so-fast-and-how-to-make-it-faster/30369|Why Ubuntu 22.04 is so fast (and how to make it faster)]]
-  * [[notes:wine]]
-  * :!: 2023/05/17: ''MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE=4.6FC'' caused ''steam'' to segfault on Intel UHD 630
-  sudo -e '/etc/profile.d/99-tweaks.sh'
-<code>
-# Mutter
-export MUTTER_DEBUG_ENABLE_ATOMIC_KMS='0'
-export MUTTER_DEBUG_FORCE_KMS_MODE='simple'
-# Clutter
-export CLUTTER_PAINT='disable-dynamic-max-render-time'
-# Mesa
-export MESA_DISK_CACHE_SINGLE_FILE='1'
-export MESA_DISK_CACHE_DATABASE='1'
-export VAAPI_MPEG4_ENABLED='1'
-export mesa_glthread='true'
-export MESA_NO_ERROR='1'
-# Intel
-export ANV_GPL='1'
-export ANV_MESH_SHADER='true'
-export INTEL_COMPUTE_CLASS='1'
-export RUSTICL_ENABLE='iris'
-export MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE='4.6COMPAT'
-# End</code>
-==== Settings ====
-=== All-in-one ===
-  * Last updated: 2022/06/08
-  gsettings reset 'org.gnome.shell' 'app-picker-layout' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'enable-animations' 'true' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'send-events' 'disabled-on-external-mouse' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'natural-scroll' 'false' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.mouse' 'accel-profile' 'flat' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'tap-to-click' 'false' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'tap-and-drag' 'false' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'disable-while-typing' 'false' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'click-method' 'areas' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'clock-show-date' 'true' && gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'clock-show-weekday' 'true'
-=== Individual ===
-  * Last updated: 2022/06/08
-  gsettings reset 'org.gnome.shell' 'app-picker-layout'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'enable-animations' 'true'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'send-events' 'disabled-on-external-mouse'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'natural-scroll' 'false'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.mouse' 'accel-profile' 'flat'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'tap-to-click' 'false'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'tap-and-drag' 'false'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'disable-while-typing' 'false'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad' 'click-method' 'areas'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'clock-show-date' 'true'
-  gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' 'clock-show-weekday' 'true'
-===== 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 =====
-  * ''--auto'' can be used here, but if modules need to be added to ''/etc/modules'', not using ''--auto'' will allow sensors to do it on-prompt
-  sudo sensors-detect
-  sudo -e '/etc/modules'
-===== mpv =====
-  * [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/mpv#High_quality_configurations|ArchWiki mpv High quality configurations]]
-  mkdir -p ~/'.config/mpv' && nano ~/'.config/mpv/mpv.conf'
-<code>
-profile=gpu-hq
-scale=ewa_lanczossharp
-cscale=ewa_lanczossharp
-video-sync=display-resample
-interpolation
-tscale=oversample
-hwdec=vaapi
-hwdec-codecs=all</code>
-===== Laptop Power Management =====
-  * See [[notes:laptop_power_management|Laptop Power Management]]
-===== Secure Shell =====
-  * See [[clients:secure_shell|Client]] notes to generate/restore public key
-===== Uncomplicated Firewall =====
-  * See [[notes:ufw|ufw]] for more notes
-  sudo ufw reset && sudo ufw default deny && sudo ufw logging off && sudo ufw enable && sudo systemctl enable 'ufw'
-  sudo ufw allow 'ssh'
-===== Drive Maintenance =====
-==== Trim ====
-****
-  sudo systemctl enable 'fstrim.timer' --now && sudo systemctl start 'fstrim' && sync && sudo systemctl status 'fstrim' -l
-==== XFS Scrub ====
-  * [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/XFS#Online_Metadata_Checking_(scrub)|XFS - ArchWiki]]
-  * :!: This is only necessary if XFS is being used on any persistent drives such as a NAS, and requires ''xfsprogs'' to be installed
-  sudo apt install 'xfsprogs'
-  sudo systemctl enable 'xfs_scrub_all.timer' --now && sudo systemctl start 'xfs_scrub_all' && sync && sudo systemctl status 'xfs_scrub_all' -l
-===== UTC =====
-  * [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/System_time#Time_standard|System time - ArchWiki]]
-  * Set RTC to UTC
-  * :!: Needed if Windows is installed first
-  * :!: Windows should also be set to UTC
-  sudo timedatectl set-local-rtc '0'
-==== Verify ====
-****
-  timedatectl | grep local
-===== Wine =====
-  * See [[notes:wine|Wine]]
-====== Wayland ======
-===== i915 HDMI =====
-  * https://www.onetransistor.eu/2021/08/hdmi-picture-quantization-range-linux.html
-  * https://old.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions/comments/qrpnkw/need_help_with_intel_graphics_broadcast_rgb_with/hk83j18/
-  * This sets RGB Full on HDMI, and the content type to ''Game'' on HDMI for low-latency
-  * Run ''proptest'' from a Wayland session to see more ''connector'' and prop names
-  * :!: This will prevent GDM from displaying if ''proptest'' is not installed
-  * 2023/05/13: The prop value for ''Broadcast RGB'' changed from ''98'' to ''99''
-  sudo apt install 'libdrm-tests' -y && sync
-  sudo -e '/etc/gdm3/PostLogin/Default' && sudo chmod +x '/etc/gdm3/PostLogin/Default' && sync
-<code>
-#!/usr/bin/bash
-proptest -M 'i915' -D '/dev/dri/card'* '103' 'connector' '99' '1'
-proptest -M 'i915' -D '/dev/dri/card'* '103' 'connector' '107' '4'</code>
-====== Xorg ======
-  * See [[notes:xorg.conf_snippets|xorg.conf Snippets]]
-====== Mozilla Firefox ======
-  * See [[notes:firefox|Firefox]] if old configuration is needed, otherwise use Firefox Sync
-===== Tweaks =====
-  echo 'export MOZ_USE_XINPUT2=1' | sudo tee '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-xinput2.sh' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-xinput2.sh'
-  echo 'export MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1' | sudo tee '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-wayland.sh' > '/dev/null' && cat '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-wayland.sh'
-  sudo -e '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-xinput2.sh'
-  sudo -e '/etc/profile.d/99-firefox-wayland.sh'
-===== DNS over HTTPS =====
-  * https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/docs/doh
-  * See [[notes:dns_servers|DNS Servers]] for other DoH addresses
-<code>https://dns.google/dns-query</code>
-====== Server ======
-  * For workstations that run servers as a secondary directive
-  * For headless servers, use [[distros:ubuntu_server|Ubuntu Server]]
-===== Automatic Updates =====
-==== Service ====
-  sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/ubuntu-up.service'
-<code>
-[Service]
-Type=oneshot
-ExecStartPre='/usr/bin/apt' clean
-ExecStart='/usr/bin/apt' update
-ExecStart='/usr/bin/apt' full-upgrade -y
-ExecStart='/usr/bin/apt' autoremove -y
-ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync'
-ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/systemctl' reboot</code>
-===== Timer =====
-  * 03:00 Oak
-  sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/ubuntu-up.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'ubuntu-up.timer' --now
-<code>
-[Unit]
-Description=Software Package Maintenance and Updater
-After=network-online.target
-Wants=network-online.target
-[Timer]
-OnCalendar=*-*-* 03:00:00
-Persistent=true
-[Install]
-WantedBy=timers.target</code>
-====== Notable Folders and Commands ======
-  * See [[notes:misc_linux]]