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What is the prefered way of updating all software in a Fedora installation?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

When I install some system, I usually look for a bulk update method, one that will update my recently-installed software.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, software-installation, upgrade Leave a comment

How to permanently change hostname in Fedora 21

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I’ve heard that changing the hostname in new versions of fedora is done with the hostnamectl command. In addition, I recently (and successfully) changed my hostname on Arch Linux with this method. However, when running:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, hostname Leave a comment

Reinstalling packages with missing/corrupt files

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Following an unclean shutdown and a colourful fsck, a whole bunch of files have gone missing. The output of ‘rpm -Va’ is several hundred lines long (mostly missing files but also some checksum and other mismatches). Is there an easy way to reinstall packages which have missing and/or corrupt files?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags dnf, fedora, rpm, yum Leave a comment

Fedora boot screen shows both Fedora logo and Lenovo logo. Why and How?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

I have an old-ish Lenovo ideapad 110-15ISK with Fedora 30 installed (and a LUKS-encrypted SSD as storage).

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags boot, fedora Leave a comment

How to add more /dev/loop* devices on Fedora 19

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

How to add more /dev/loop* devices on Fedora 19? I do:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, kernel, linux, loop-device Leave a comment

Is there a way to install and remove packages in a single yum command?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

Is there a way to add and remove packages at the same time with a single yum command? For example, installing postfix and removing sendmail without running two separate commands/transactions.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, rhel, yum Leave a comment

Enable remote desktop for Gnome from command line?

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

I am trying to set up some automation scripts to set up a Linux environment. I would like to enable remote desktop sharing without the user having to actually use the GUI to do so. My plan is to write a batch script that maybe edits some file to do this automatically, if possible.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, gnome, remote-desktop, vnc Leave a comment

How to disable useless “audit success” log entries in dmesg

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

Short version: How to disable audit messages (dmesg) on a Fedora system?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags audit, fedora, linux, networkmanager, systemd Leave a comment

how to create a custom SELinux label

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

I wrote a service/single binary app that I’m trying to run on Fedora 24, it runs using systemd, the binary is deployed to /srv/bot

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags fedora, linux, security, selinux Leave a comment

Safely uninstalling GNOME desktop environment on Fedora 29

August 6, 2022 by Magenaut

This question is similar to What is secure to remove from GNOME Desktop => GNOME (but not a duplicate).

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags dnf, fedora, gnome Leave a comment
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  1. michealSmith07 on Is there a way to dynamically refresh the less command?August 21, 2022

    That is a very nice post. I like this post.

  2. anonymous on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianJune 27, 2022

    saved my day!! Thanks for the help…

  3. sreedhar on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    Thanks its working

  4. saintnick on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

  5. ranafoul on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianApril 22, 2022

    apt remove libwacom2 helped on kali 2022.01. gr8

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