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--- linux:distros:opensuse_tumbleweed_xfce [2026/04/07 17:35] – [Spinesnap] Sean Rhone
+++ linux:distros:opensuse_tumbleweed_xfce [2026/05/11 20:41] (current) – Sean Rhone
@@ Line 7: / Line 7: @@
   * Spinesnap = Dell Latitude 5591 ((i5-8400H, UHD 630, AX210, UEFI; no Thunderbolt, no dGPU, [[devices:dell_latitude_5591_spinesnap|notes]]))
   * 2025/12/31: [[https://linux-hardware.org/?probe=bc2c35fb4c|hw-probe]]
-  openSUSE Tumbleweed
 ====== Download ======
@@ Line 17: / Line 15: @@
   http://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Current.iso
-  openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Snapshot20260404-Media.iso
+  openSUSE-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-Snapshot20260507-Media.iso
 ====== Installation Notes ======
@@ Line 46: / Line 44: @@
 ====== Repositories ======
-===== PackMan Essentials =====
+===== PackMan =====
+  * https://en.opensuse.org/Additional_package_repositories#Packman
+  * http://packman.links2linux.org/mirrors
-  * http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/Essentials
+  * https://ftp.fau.de/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/
   * Priority: 98
-  sudo rpm --import 'http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/Essentials/repodata/repomd.xml.key' && sudo zypper addrepo --check --gpgcheck-strict --refresh --priority '98' --name 'Packman Essentials repository (openSUSE_Tumbleweed)' 'http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/Essentials/' 'packman-essentials'
+  sudo rpm --import 'https://ftp.fau.de/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/repodata/repomd.xml.key' && sudo zypper addrepo --check --gpgcheck-strict --refresh --priority '98' --name 'Packman repository (openSUSE_Tumbleweed)' 'https://ftp.fau.de/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/' 'packman'
 ====== Software ======
@@ Line 68: / Line 69: @@
   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
+==== Firmware ====
+****
+  sudo fwupdmgr enable-remote 'lvfs-testing' --no-remote-check && sudo fwupdmgr refresh --force && sudo fwupdmgr update
 ===== GNU nano =====
@@ Line 82: / Line 89: @@
   sudo zypper addlock catfish geoclue2 menulibre parole pragha myrlyn xfce4-clipman-plugin xfce4-notes-plugin gnome-packagekit PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin PackageKit-gtk3-module plymouth
+==== Firefox TODO ====
+  * ''firefox-esr'' below
+  sudo zypper remove --clean-deps 'MozillaFirefox'
+  sudo zypper addlock 'MozillaFirefox'
 ===== General =====
@@ Line 87: / Line 102: @@
 ****
-  sudo zypper install firefox-esr filezilla foliate gimp google-noto-*-fonts keepassxc libreoffice MozillaThunderbird transmission-gtk vlc 7zip android-tools aria2 htop Mesa-demo-x secret-tool sensors unar yt-dlp
+  sudo zypper install firefox-esr filezilla foliate gimp google-noto-*-fonts keepassxc libreoffice MozillaThunderbird transmission-gtk vlc vlc-codecs 7zip android-tools aria2 fastfetch gstreamer-plugins-*-extra htop Mesa-demo-x secret-tool sensors unar yt-dlp
-===== Intel =====
+===== Fixes =====
-  intel-vaapi-driver libvulkan_intel intel-gpu-tools
+  * 2026/05/02: H.264 ''libavcodec58'' version from [[https://build.opensuse.org/projects/openSUSE:Factory/packages/firefox-esr/files/firefox-esr.spec|firefox-esr.spec]]
+  * 2026/05/10: ''typelib-1_0-Xfconf-0'' resolved ''xfce4-screensaver-preferences'' settings panel
-  kernel-firmware-iwlwifi
+  libavcodec58_134 typelib-1_0-Xfconf-0
-==== intel_gpu_top ====
+===== Intel =====
-****
+  intel-vaapi-driver intel-gpu-tools libvulkan_intel
-  sudo intel_gpu_top -s '500' -p -m
+  kernel-firmware-iwlwifi
 ===== Games =====
@@ Line 110: / Line 126: @@
   * Old WoW64
+  * ''binutils'' provides ''strings''
-  wine-staging wine-staging-32bit libSDL3-0-32bit gstreamer-plugins-base-32bit gstreamer-plugins-good-32bit gstreamer-plugins-bad-32bit gstreamer-plugins-ugly-32bit gstreamer-plugins-libav-32bit Mesa-libva-32bit winetricks icoutils
+  wine-staging wine-staging-32bit libSDL3-0-32bit gstreamer-plugins-base-32bit gstreamer-plugins-good-32bit gstreamer-plugins-bad-32bit gstreamer-plugins-ugly-32bit gstreamer-plugins-*-extra-32bit gstreamer-plugins-libav-32bit Mesa-libva-32bit libvulkan_intel-32bit winetricks icoutils binutils
-  libvulkan_intel-32bit
+===== OBS Studio =====
+****
+  obs-studio
 ===== Tor Browser =====
@@ Line 120: / Line 141: @@
   torbrowser-launcher
+===== Specs =====
+  clear && fastfetch && uname -a && date
+  sudo intel_gpu_top -s '500' -p -m
+====== Xfce TODO ======
+===== Theme =====
+  * [[linux:notes:chicago95_git|Chicago95]]
+===== Default Apps =====
+  gio mime 'text/plain' 'org.xfce.mousepad.desktop'
+  gio mime 'image/jpeg' 'org.gnome.Shotwell-Viewer.desktop'
+  gio mime 'image/png' 'org.gnome.Shotwell-Viewer.desktop'
+  gio mime 'image/bmp' 'org.gnome.Shotwell-Viewer.desktop'
+  gio mime 'application/pdf' 'org.gnome.Evince.desktop'
+  gio mime 'application/epub+zip' 'com.github.johnfactotum.Foliate.desktop'
+  xdg-settings set 'default-web-browser' 'firefox-esr.desktop'
+==== Terminal ====
+  * Utilities -> Terminal Emulator: ''Xfce Terminal''
+  xfce4-mime-settings
+===== General =====
+  * [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4/-/blob/master/src/main.c#L407|vblank_mode]]
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfwm4' --property '/general/use_compositing' --type 'bool' --set 'false' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfwm4' --property '/general/vblank_mode' --type 'string' --set 'off' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-session' --property '/general/SaveOnExit' --type 'bool' --set 'false' --create && rm -Rf ~/'.cache/sessions'
+===== Fonts =====
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/Antialias' --type 'int' --set '1' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/DPI' --type 'int' --set '96' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/HintStyle' --type 'string' --set 'hintnone' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/Hinting' --type 'int' --set '0' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xsettings' --property '/Xft/RGBA' --type 'string' --set 'none' --create
+===== Keyboard =====
+  xfconf-query --channel 'keyboards' --property '/Default/KeyRepeat/Delay' --type 'int' --set '400' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'keyboards' --property '/Default/KeyRepeat/Rate' --type 'int' --set '30' --create
+===== Terminal =====
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/scrolling-lines' --type 'int' --set '10000' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/misc-cursor-blinks' --type 'bool' --set 'true' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/font-use-system' --type 'bool' --set 'false' --create
+  xfconf-query --channel 'xfce4-terminal' --property '/misc-show-unsafe-paste-dialog' --type 'bool' --set 'false' --create
 ====== Settings ======
+===== Hostname =====
+  sudo hostnamectl set-hostname 'Spinesnap'
+  cat '/etc/hosts' | grep "$HOSTNAME" || echo "127.0.0.1 $HOSTNAME" | sudo tee --append '/etc/hosts' > '/dev/null'
+  hostname -i
 ===== Printer =====
@@ Line 140: / Line 241: @@
   * [[servers:upstream_dns_servers|More DNS Servers]]
-<code>9.9.9.9,149.112.112.112</code>
+<code>1.1.1.2,1.0.0.2</code>
-<code>2620:fe::fe,2620:fe::9</code>
+<code>2606:4700:4700::1112,2606:4700:4700::1002</code>
-==== Firewall ====
+==== Firewalld ====
-  * See [[linux:notes:firewalld|Firewalld]] for more notes
+  * [[linux:notes:firewalld|Notes]]
   sudo firewall-cmd --set-default-zone='block'
+  sudo firewall-cmd --add-service='dhcpv6-client'
+  sudo firewall-cmd --get-active-zones
   sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone='docker' --remove-interface='docker0'
@@ Line 189: / Line 294: @@
   * https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/intel_graphics#Enable_performance_support
-  * :?: Requires ''i915'' [[#dracut|early-loaded]]
   * ''dev.i915.perf_stream_paranoid = 0''
@@ Line 219: / Line 323: @@
   * TODO
-==== Default Apps ====
-****
-  xdg-settings set 'default-web-browser' 'firefox-esr.desktop'
 ==== Keyboard Shortcuts ====
@@ Line 233: / Line 331: @@
   '/usr/bin/bash' -c "'/usr/bin/secret-tool' lookup 'keepass' 'default' | '/usr/bin/keepassxc' --pw-stdin ~/'Documents/keepass.kdbx'"
-  '/usr/bin/bash' -c "'/usr/bin/xfce4-terminal' -T 'openSUSE Updater' -I '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/distributor.svg' -e ~/'.local/scripts/opensuse-updater.sh'"
+  '/usr/bin/bash' -c "'/usr/bin/xfce4-terminal' -T 'openSUSE Updater' -I '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/distributor.svg' --working-directory='/tmp' -e ~/'.local/scripts/opensuse-updater.sh'"
-=== Keys ===
-  * Listed respectively to above
-  * Ctrl + Alt + Z
-  * F6
 ===== Firefox =====
-  * See [[programs;firefox|Firefox]]
+  * [[programs:firefox|Notes]]
-  * Also for Thunderbird
+  * Also Thunderbird
 ===== KeePassXC =====
@@ Line 252: / Line 343: @@
   * General -> [ ] Load previous databases on startup
-  * Security -> [x] Use DuckDuckGo service to download website icons
+  * Security -> ''[x]'' Use DuckDuckGo service to download website icons
 ==== Add Database Password to Keyring ====
@@ Line 260: / Line 351: @@
   '/usr/bin/secret-tool' store --label='KeePass' 'keepass' 'default'
-===== Laptop Power =====
+===== Laptop Power Management =====
-  * [[linux:notes:x86_energy_perf_policy|x86_energy_perf_policy udev Rule]]
+  * [[linux:notes:x86_energy_perf_policy|udev Rule]]
 ===== lm_sensors =====
@@ Line 270: / Line 361: @@
   sudo -e '/etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors'
-===== Time =====
+===== PipeWire =====
-****
+  * [[linux:notes:misc#pipewire|Notes]]
-  sudo timedatectl 'set-ntp' 'true' && sudo hwclock --systohc && timedatectl status
+  mkdir -p ~/'.config/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d' && nano ~/'.config/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/99-custom.conf'
-====== Boot Loader ======
+<code>
+context.properties = {
+    default.clock.allowed-rates = [ 44100 48000 96000 192000 ]
+}
-  * YaST2
+# End</code>
-  * Boot Code Options -> Boot Loader: ''GRUB2 for EFI''
+===== Time =====
-  * Boot Code Options -> ''[ ]'' Secure Boot Support
-  * Kernel Parameters -> CPU Mitigations: ''Off''
-  * Kernel Parameters -> ''[ ]'' Graphical console
-  * Bootloader Options -> Timeout in Seconds: ''0''
-  * Bootloader Options -> ''[ ]'' Probe Foreign OS
-===== Spinesnap =====
+****
-  * [[linux:notes:kernel_parameters|More Kernel Parameters]]
+  timedatectl set-timezone 'America/New_York' && sudo timedatectl 'set-ntp' 'true' && sudo hwclock --systohc && timedatectl status
-  * Last updated: 2025/12/31
-  * TODO: GPE info
-  quiet bgrt_disable lsm='' acpi_osi='!' acpi_osi='Windows 2013' reboot='pci' hibernate='no' idle='halt' nohz='off' preempt='full' iommu='pt' io_delay='none' memory_corruption_check='0' nosgx init_on_alloc='0' init_on_free='0' pci='pcie_bus_perf' pcie_aspm='off' module_blacklist='iTCO_wdt,intel_oc_wdt,dell_smm_hwmon' nowatchdog tsc='nowatchdog' drm_kms_helper.poll='0' drm_kms_helper.fbdev_emulation='0' hostname='localhost'
+====== Boot Loader ======
-  acpi_mask_gpe='0x6E'
+  * YaST2
-==== modprobe.d ====
+===== Boot Code Options =====
-  * [[linux;notes;modprobe.d_tweaks#spinesnap|Notes]]
+  * Boot Loader: ''GRUB2 for EFI''
-==== Dracut ====
+  * ''[ ]'' Secure Boot Support
+  * ''[x]'' Update NVRAM Entry
-  sudo -e '/etc/dracut.conf.d/99-spinesnap.conf'
+  * Protective MBR flag: ''do not change''
-<code>
+===== Kernel Parameters =====
-early_microcode="no"
-nofscks="yes"
-kernel_cmdline="rd.luks=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.md=0 rd.dm=0 quiet bgrt_disable mitigations=off"
+  * CPU Mitigations: ''Off''
+  * ''[x]'' Graphical console
+  * ''[ ]'' Serial console
-force_drivers+=" i915 "
+==== Spinesnap ====
-omit_drivers+=" intel_oc_wdt iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support thunderbolt "
+  * [[linux:notes:kernel_parameters|More Kernel Parameters]]
-omit_dracutmodules+=" i18n resume suse-xfs terminfo kernel-modules-extra "
+  * Last updated: 2026/05/07
+  * :!: [[bios:notes:umaf#opensuse|UMAF]]
-# End</code>
+  quiet bgrt_disable security='' lsm='' audit='0' add_efi_memmap mce='off' ras='cec_disable' acpi_osi='!' acpi_osi='Windows 2013' mem_sleep_default='s2idle' reboot='pci' hibernate='no' idle='halt' nohz='off' preempt='lazy' iommu='pt' swiotlb='noforce' memory_corruption_check='0' init_on_alloc='0' init_on_free='0' align_va_addr='on' module_blacklist='iTCO_wdt,intel_oc_wdt' nowatchdog tsc='nowatchdog' drm_kms_helper.poll='0' drm_kms_helper.fbdev_emulation='0' video='HDMI-A-1:1600x900MR@76' acpi_mask_gpe='0x6E' pci='nocrs,no_e820,noaer,rom,routeirq,skip_isa_align,pcie_bus_tune_off,ecrc=off,realloc,noari,noats,pcie_scan_all,big_root_window,notph' pcie_ports='compat' pcie_port_pm='off'
-  sudo dracut --force --regenerate-all
+=== Test ===
-==== Fan Speed ====
+  * Last updated: 2026/05/05
-****
+  cgroup_disable='cpu,blkio,net_cls,perf_event,hugetlb,pids,rdma,misc,dmem,memory' rcu_nocbs noautogroup
-  cat '/sys/firmware/acpi/platform_profile' && echo 'performance' | sudo tee '/sys/firmware/acpi/platform_profile' > '/dev/null' && cat '/sys/firmware/acpi/platform_profile'
+  cat '/proc/cgroups'
-==== systemd-analyze ====
+===== Bootloader Options =====
-  * 2025/12/31
+  * Timeout in Seconds: ''1''
+  * ''[ ]'' Probe Foreign OS
+  * ''[ ]'' Hide Menu on Boot
+  * Default Boot Section: ''openSUSE Tumbleweed''
+  * ''[ ]'' Protect Boot Loader with Password
-<code>
+====== Drive Maintenance ======
-Startup finished in 3.912s (firmware) + 561ms (loader) + 320ms (kernel) + 1.400s (initrd) + 2.446s (userspace) = 8.642s
-graphical.target reached after 2.420s in userspace.</code>
-  systemd-analyze
+===== Trim =====
-==== lsinitrd ====
+  sudo systemctl enable 'fstrim.timer' --now
-  * 2025/12/30
+  sudo systemctl start 'fstrim' && sync && sudo systemctl status 'fstrim' -l
-  Image: /boot/initrd-6.18.2-1-default: 45M
+  sudo fstrim -v -a
-  lsinitrd
+===== EFI =====
-===== EFI Fix =====
+  * ''nvme0n1p1'' type ''vfat''
-  * [[bios:notes:umaf|UMAF]] should be added as first entry ((openSUSE 2nd/after gets set in EFI as primary/first boot))
+  sudo umount '/boot/efi' && sudo dosfsck -a -t -w -v '/dev/nvme0n1p1' && sudo mount '/boot/efi'
-  sudo efibootmgr
+===== ext2 =====
-  sudo efibootmgr --delete-bootnum --bootnum '0000'
+  * :!: From LiveUSB/unmounted
-  sudo efibootmgr --create --disk '/dev/nvme0n1p1' --gpt --loader '\EFI\opensuse\grubx64.efi' --full-dev-path --label 'openSUSE' --timeout '0'
+  sudo e2fsck -D -E 'discard,optimize_extents,inode_count_fullmap' -f -v -y '/dev/nvme0n1p2'
-====== Drive Maintenance ======
+==== Recovery Boot ====
-===== Trim =====
+  * Single-user mode
+  * ''(recovery mode)'' boot option
-  sudo systemctl enable 'fstrim.timer' --now
+  sudo -e '/ext2.sh' && sudo chmod +x '/ext2.sh'
-  sudo systemctl start 'fstrim' && sync && sudo systemctl status 'fstrim' -l
+<code>
+#!/bin/bash
-  sudo fstrim -v -a
+umount '/'
+e2fsck -D -E 'discard,optimize_extents,inode_count_fullmap' -f -v -y '/dev/nvme0n1p2'
+sync
+sleep '3'
+reboot
-===== EFI =====
+# End</code>
-  * ''nvme0n1p1'' type ''vfat''
+  /ext2.sh
-  sudo umount '/boot/efi' && sudo dosfsck -a -t -w -v '/dev/nvme0n1p1' && sudo mount '/boot/efi'
 ====== Tweaks ======
@@ Line 386: / Line 481: @@
 export GSK_RENDERER='cairo'
 export GTK_A11Y='none'
+export NO_AT_BRIDGE='1'
 export GTK_OVERLAY_SCROLLING='0'
 # Intel
+export LIBVA_DRIVER_NAME='i965'
+export MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE='4.6COMPAT'
 export ANV_NO_GPL='1'
 export anv_disable_link_time_optimization='true'
@@ Line 396: / Line 494: @@
 # Mesa
 export vblank_mode='0'
+export MESA_VK_WSI_PRESENT_MODE='immediate'
 export MESA_NO_ERROR='1'
 export mesa_glthread='false'
-export MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DISABLE='true'
+export MESA_DISK_CACHE_DATABASE='0'
+export MESA_DISK_CACHE_SINGLE_FILE='0'
 export allow_higher_compat_version='true'
 export block_on_depleted_buffers='true'
@@ Line 409: / Line 509: @@
 # End</code>
-===== journald =====
+===== modprobe.d =====
-  sudo mkdir -p '/etc/systemd/journald.conf.d' && sudo -e '/etc/systemd/journald.conf.d/99-tweaks.conf'
+  * [[linux;notes;modprobe.d_tweaks#spinesnap|Notes]]
-<code>
-[Journal]
-Storage=none
-Compress=false
-MaxLevelStore=0
-MaxLevelSyslog=0
-MaxLevelKMsg=0
-MaxLevelConsole=0
-MaxLevelWall=0
-MaxLevelSocket=0
-# End</code>
-  sudo journalctl --vacuum-time='1s' --rotate
 ===== Dracut =====
+==== General ====
   sudo -e '/etc/dracut.conf.d/99-tweaks.conf'
 <code>
-# Compression
 compress="cat"
-# Strip
 do_strip="yes"
 aggressive_strip="yes"
@@ Line 444: / Line 528: @@
 enhanced_cpio="no"
 i18n_install_all="no"
+kernel_cmdline="rd.luks=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.md=0 rd.dm=0"
+# End</code>
+==== Spinesnap ====
+  sudo -e '/etc/dracut.conf.d/99-spinesnap.conf'
+<code>
+early_microcode="no"
+nofscks="yes"
+force_drivers+=" i915 "
+omit_drivers+=" intel_oc_wdt iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support thunderbolt "
+omit_dracutmodules+=" i18n resume suse-xfs terminfo kernel-modules-extra "
 # End</code>
   sudo dracut --force --regenerate-all
+===== journald =====
+  sudo mkdir -p '/etc/systemd/journald.conf.d' && sudo -e '/etc/systemd/journald.conf.d/99-tweaks.conf'
+<code>
+[Journal]
+Storage=none
+Compress=false
+MaxLevelStore=0
+MaxLevelSyslog=0
+MaxLevelKMsg=0
+MaxLevelConsole=0
+MaxLevelWall=0
+# End</code>
+  sudo journalctl --vacuum-time='1s' --rotate
 ===== fstab =====
@@ Line 465: / Line 583: @@
   * ''/ type ext2''
-  ,noquota,noiversion,noatime
+  ,noatime
 ==== EFI ====
+  * https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt
   * ''/boot/efi type vfat''
-  ,discard,tz=UTC,shortname=winnt
+  ,discard,tz=UTC,shortname=winnt,allow_utime=0002
+  utf8,dmask=0077
 ===== Wine =====
@@ Line 490: / Line 612: @@
 export VKD3D_SHADER_DEBUG='none'
 export DXVK_LOG_LEVEL='none'
-# DXVK
-export DXVK_CONFIG='dxvk.enableGraphicsPipelineLibrary = False'
-export DXVK_SHADER_CACHE='0'
 # End</code>
@@ Line 506: / Line 624: @@
   * ''HDMI1'' (no-dash) = [[linux:notes:xorg.conf_snippets#intel|Intel]] DDX
-  * :!: TODO: Script
   xfce4-session-settings
-  '/usr/bin/bash' -c "'/usr/bin/xrandr' --output 'HDMI1' --set 'Broadcast RGB' 'Full' && '/usr/bin/xrandr' --output 'HDMI1' --set 'content type' 'Game' && '/usr/bin/xrandr' --output 'HDMI1' --set 'Colorspace' 'opRGB'"
+  '/usr/bin/bash' -c "'/usr/bin/xrandr' --output 'HDMI1' --set 'Broadcast RGB' 'Full' --set 'content type' 'Game' --set 'Colorspace' 'opRGB' --set 'audio' 'force-dvi' --set 'max bpc' '8'"
 ====== Scripts ======
@@ Line 522: / Line 639: @@
 <code>
 #!/bin/bash
+cd '/tmp'
 sudo '/usr/bin/zypper' clean --all