Update, upgrade and reboot:
sudo sh -c "dnf --refresh upgrade -y && flatpak upgrade -y && reboot"
Install RPM Fusion repos and the Appstream data provided by the RPM Fusion software repositories:
sudo sh -c "dnf install -y \
"https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm" \
"https://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm" \
&& dnf group update -y core"
Update firmware using Firmware Update Manager:
sudo sh -c "fwupdmgr get-devices && fwupdmgr refresh --force && fwupdmgr get-updates && fwupdmgr update"
Note: do the following after installing RPM Fusion repositories.
Install Media codecs:
sudo dnf group upgrade -y --with-optional Multimedia --allowerasing
Additionally, switch to ffmpeg with patented codecs:
sudo dnf swap ffmpeg ffmpeg-free --allowerasing
Fsync kernel, for gaming etc.:
sudo sh -c "dnf copr enable -y sentry/kernel-fsync && \
grep -qxF "exclude=kernel*" /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo || sed -i "/\[updates\]/a exclude=kernel*" /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo && \
dnf update --refresh -y"
Install NVIDIA driver (for more recent NVIDIA GPUs):
sudo dnf install -y akmod-nvidia
Add to .bashrc:
# Source custom aliases from ~/.bash_aliases
if [ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]; then
. ~/.bash_aliases
fi
In .bash_aliases, add:
# Update system
alias sysup='sudo bash -c "dnf --refresh upgrade -y && flatpak upgrade -y"'
To apply changes run:
source ~/.bash_aliases
Disable mouse acceleration:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.mouse accel-profile 'flat'
Sort folders before files:
gsettings set org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser sort-directories-first 'true'
DNF settings optimizations:
grep -qxF "fastestmirror=" /etc/dnf/dnf.conf || sudo sed -i "/\[main\]/a fastestmirror=True" $_
grep -qxF "max_parallel_downloads=" /etc/dnf/dnf.conf || sudo sed -i "/\[main\]/a max_parallel_downloads=10" $_
Install Login Manager Settings:
flatpak install flathub io.github.realmazharhussain.GdmSettings
- Open Login Manager Settings
- Go to
Display - Click
ApplyunderApply current display settings - Apply the changes by clicking
Applyin the top part of the window
Install proprietary Microsoft fonts for compatibility reasons (e.g. Maple):
sudo sh -c "dnf copr enable -y adrienverge/some-nice-fonts && dnf install -y some-nice-fonts"
Alternative method (with more/other fonts): https://www.fosslinux.com/42406/how-to-install-microsoft-truetype-fonts-on-fedora.htm
Substitutions for popular proprietary fonts from Microsoft, Apple etc.:
sudo sh -c "dnf copr enable dawid/better_fonts -y && dnf install fontconfig-font-replacements -y
Additionally, one can also install:
sudo dnf install -y liberation-fonts
GTK3 libadwaita port (makes GTK3 apps look like GTK4+):
sudo dnf install adw-gtk3-theme
Change the theme and turn on dark mode:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme 'adw-gtk3-dark' \
&& gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme 'prefer-dark'
One command curled script to auto-download and install the latest version of the theme (from https://github.com/rafaelmardojai/firefox-gnome-theme):
curl -s -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rafaelmardojai/firefox-gnome-theme/master/scripts/install-by-curl.sh | bash
Install Extension Manager:
flatpak install flathub com.mattjakeman.ExtensionManager
System extensions:
sudo dnf install -y gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect \
gnome-shell-extension-just-perfection \
gnome-shell-extension-appindicator
Extensions:
- Alphabetical App Grid
- AppIndicator and KStatusNotifierItem Support
- Just Perfection
Audio, pluign etc. repo:
dnf copr enable -y ycollet/audinux
Refer to: https://odysee.com/@mumblingdrunkard:7/20210405-fedora-patch-compile-and-install-kernel:0
Kernel patches, made using the difference between two files (a and b):
git diff a b > patchfile.patch
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