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Asking for guidance on managing dotfiles in a declarative and 'immutable'(/read-only) way across multiple systems

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multi-boot, Encrypted Volumes, My struggle

Seriously you guys. I love tinkering. I never give up. I feel like I’ve failed here, having used about 4 promising tutorials found online. Just can’t make it all play right....

AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Make For Compelling Budget Servers, Leading Performance & Value Over Xeon E Review (www.phoronix.com)

Why You Should Join a Community (youtu.be)

What happens when you create a Linux user? (www.youtube.com)

Source code: gist.github.com/…/1a5b04099b750f5a15c77c8cb4f03fc…...

Use a single gpu for wine and vm pcie pass-through

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WORDY: A TUI WORD PUZZLE (gitlab.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/4793853...

Nothing's definitely off in here (i.imgflip.com)

Not that it’s bad. For me, it’s actually very useful, I just find it mildly amusing that an app for managing AppImages is packaged as a Flatpak, despite the two formats being widely known as competitors*....

What distro to choose in parallel to steamos

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Which filesystem should I use for stable storage?

Hello everyone. I’m going to build a new PC soon and I’m trying to maximize its reliability all I can. I’m using Debian Bookworm. I have a 1TB M2 SSD to boot on and a 4TB SATA SSD for storage. My goal is for the computer to last at least 10 years. It’s for personal use and work, playing games, making games, programming,...

Plasma 5.27 - GTK apps - fractional scaling - X11 Italian

I’m running the latest plasma with X11 (Arch). Fractional scaling is working fine with all the qt based apps but I’m experiencing size issues with gtk apps (Lutris or VMware for ex.). Fonts are rendered ok but scaling is not correctly applied to window and icons (titlebar is too small). Is there some kind of workaround?...

System76 values and ethics (Opinion)

Please don’t flame me too bad, I understand that although privacy and libre software are important to many in the Linux community, my opinions may be outside the scope of consideration for some and I respect that....

What is your favorite terminal emulator.

I’m reconsidering my terminal emulator and was curious what everyone was using.

Why do I have to re-download kernel packages everytime?

Hey, I am using Fedora Linux 38 with the 6.4.13 kernel. I have had this problem for quite a while now. Everytime I run sudo dnf upgrade and there’ an update to the kernel, dnf downloads the kernel and related packages (kernel-modules, kernel-modules-extra etc.) but cites a md5 mismatch and then re-downloads it. This time it...

yas-bdsm: Yet Another Stow-Based Dotfiles System Manager (github.com)

Going from nvidia to amd

As many already know, nvidia is not the best choice for linux and amd is always recommend when it is brought up, so here id like to ask an equivalent to my graphics card in amd, i know nothing about amd and dont really know where to start honestly....

SPELION: A TUI Spelling Bee Puzzle (lemmy.world)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/4516333...

home-manager to install gui applications on non nix-os distros

I'm trying to use home-manager to install software on tumbleweed so that if I ever move to a new machine, I'd be able to install all of my software again by just running home-manager switch. For my terminal applications like zellij, zoxide, eza etc they installed and work fine....