Fedora
Improving DNF Update Speeds with max_parallel_downloads
2024/10/12
How to improve download speeds during system updates by adjusting the max_parallel_downloads setting in DNF.
Creating and using ackrc
2022/04/02
ack is a fantastic replacement for grep and probably much more than grep. Here is what the dnf info has to say about ack […] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Name : ack Architecture : noarch Summary : Grep-like …
mussh-run-commands-on-multiple-hosts
2022/03/06
mussh allows you to run command/commands on multiple hosts at the same time. If you have farm of server setup with passwordless ssh or with same password (which is generally the case), then using …
Gnome with i3 on Fedora 29
2019/02/25
I have been thinking of doing this for long time, finally I managed to get this working. Here is what you need to do to get i3 with all other gnome services running. First we will create 2 files, this …
image viewer tools
2018/10/01
These are some of the image viewers that I know, pick your choice 🙂
systemctl enable and start service
2018/09/10
Most of the times when I want to enable the service, I find myself enabling it immediately or it is vice versa. So, the commands I used to use were: systemctl enable sshd.service systemctl start …
recoll – Desktop search tool
2018/07/02
sigil – ebook editor
2018/06/18
sigil is WYSIWYG ebook editor, here are more details. […] Name : sigil Version : 0.9.9 Release : 2.fc28 Arch : x86_64 Size : 3.6 M Source : sigil-0.9.9-2.fc28.src.rpm Repo : fedora Summary : …
ranger – try terminal file manager
2018/06/11
ranger is a terminal file manager, just install and run and have some fun. Tip: You might want to try it on uxrvt terminal and in Photos folder once.
glances – new way to look at contention
2018/06/04
glances is like top/htop but little different. It shows you sort based on contention (smartly and automatically) unless you change that and hence if you just want to check what is biggest bottleneck …
asciinema – video for your terminal session
2017/10/16
Info about asciinema: […] To install, you can do: dnf install asciinema and here is and example: Asciinema test video Hope you find it useful if you have to show someone how to do something. …
Fedora – change from one edition to some other
2017/03/27
You will need to install convert-to-edition, description […] Name : convert-to-edition Arch : noarch Epoch : 0 Version : 25 Release : 1 Size : 9.7 k Repo : fedora Summary : Script for …