Things to change on a default Linux install

Submitted by Falken on Sun, 03/12/2023 - 09:35

O/S

/tmp as tmpfs - https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/tmpfs

logs that don't go on forever - https://github.com/azlux/log2ram

systemd logs that don't go on forever /etc/systemd/journald.conf:

SystemMaxUse=50M 

Ubuntu Specifics

Get rid of 'advantage' and ESM Spam https://vi-server.org/pub/fake-ubuntu-advantage-tools.deb (via class="code">https://askubuntu.com/a/1438510/1681137)

Apps

FireFox

MultiRow tabs : https://github.com/onemen/TabMixPlus#installation

Tabs that look like tabs : https://www.userchrome.org/firefox-89-styling-proton-ui.html#tabstyler

Add updated LibreOffice PPA : https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ubuntu/ppa

 

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