This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough for setting up a high-performance Windows 11 virtual machine on a Fedora Workstation host, with a focus on GPU passthrough and system optimization. It is intended for users with a moderately technical background.
Before starting, ensure you have the required components and gather critical information about your hardware.
| #!/bin/sh | |
| # dfn: df normalized, or df not noisy, or df nicely, or df new | |
| # | |
| # Whatever you want to call it, this script makes df useful again. | |
| # It removes read-only disks for Time Machine backups, system volumes | |
| # that can't be modified, unbrowsable volumes, and other stuff you don't | |
| # really care about. | |
| # | |
| # Instead, you get the same drives that you see on your Mac desktop in an |
Bluesky has implemented age verification measures in response to regional laws that restrict access:
UK users are shown a banner for attempting identity verification through Epic Games' Kids Web Services before they could access adult content, following the Online Safety Act.
Mississippi users are completely blocked from acccessing Bluesky due to
Install uBlock Origin and add this rule to your filters, blocking this cruft even when Copilot has been technically fully-disabled site-wide in your GitHub account options:
github.com##button[data-testid='open-in-copilot-agent-button']:upward(div[data-testid='sidebar-section']) /* swy: 'Code with agent mode' button in every issue */
github.com##a[href='/settings/copilot'] svg.octicon-copilot:upward(li[class*='prc-ActionList-ActionListItem']) /* swy: 'Your Copilot' option on sidebar */
| #!/bin/sh | |
| cd /var/lib/snac | |
| filename=snac-$(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ).tar.gz | |
| tar czf backups/$filename data | |
| # Upload to Backblaze B2 | |
| BUCKET_ID=... # From the Backblaze Console | |
| ACCOUNT_ID=... # Your API Key ID | |
| APPLICATION_KEY=... # API Key Secret |
As the trackball on the uConsole can be tricky, i used the YXBA buttons to move the cursor for more refined movements. This is done via ydotool and ydotoold in order to work with wayland.
References
Important to know that ydotool should be built from source in order to provide relative mouse movements.
Once built and installed, ydotoold should be started as root listening to a socket file, but changing socket ownershop to a target user. I added the following to rc.local
To automatically change wallpaper on battery level, read the battery level from /sysclass and change the wallpaper setting using gsettings.
my $batt_file = "/sys/class/power_supply/axp20x-battery/capacity";
[...some code...]
chomp(my $current = `gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri`);
$current =~ s/^'file:\/\/\///;
$current =~ s/'$//;
Main purpose is to ensure that location is available from device to localhost via TCP.
It will allow geoclue to work properly. and enable support for gnome-maps and geoclue dependent applications.
Project location. Build the application. https://github.com/zeenix/gps-share
Default configuration on network is localhost:10110
For an easy understanding of how federation works between Lemmy and Mastodon (interacting with Lemmy from a Mastodon instance and vice versa), have a look at this handy table!
All tests were done using the default Mastodon UI and the default Lemmy UI.
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✅ Works as expected✳️ Works, but is missing some features❎ Barely works, can not be used practically❌ Does not work at all, I couldn't find a way to make it work
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