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Firefox Pinch Zoom Settings

Windows

Disable Pinch Zoom

Go to about:config
Set browser.gesture.pinch.in to a blank value
Set browser.gesture.pinch.out to a blank value
Set browser.gesture.pinch.in.shift to a blank value

Discord

flatpak override --user --socket=wayland com.discordapp.Discord

Slack

flatpak override --user --socket=wayland com.slack.Slack

sudo apt install python3 python3-tk tk-dev build-essential zlib1g-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev libbz2-dev libreadline-dev libsqlite3-dev liblzma-dev libncurses-dev libusb-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev git curl
curl https://pyenv.run | bash
git clone https://github.com/vial-kb/vial-gui.git
cd vial-gui
pyenv install 3.6.15
pyenv virtualenv 3.6.15 vial
pyenv activate vial
pip install -r requirements.txt
fbs run

Change WiFi Cloned MAC Address to Permanent Address for an SSID

The following command is required to set the MAC address for a wireless interface for a given wireless network profile (which is named after the corresponding SSID) to the permanent address.

This is in response to a change introduced in Fedora 40 as documented in the Fedora Wiki: Changes/StableSSIDMACAddress

nmcli connection modify {ssid} wifi.cloned-mac-address permanent

Fedora: Switching Between MySQL 8.4 LTS and 8.0

Switching from MySQL 8.0 to 8.4

sudo dnf config-manager --disable mysql80-community
sudo dnf config-manager --disable mysql-tools-community

sudo dnf config-manager --enable mysql-8.4-lts-community
sudo dnf config-manager --enable mysql-tools-8.4-lts-community

Override TERM environment variable in a tmux Session

To override the $TERM environment variable within tmux sessions, add the following to .tmux.conf and change tmux-256color to xterm or xterm-256color.

set -g default-terminal "tmux-256color"
set -as terminal-overrides ',*:Smulx=\E[4::%p1%dm'

Disable mouse wheel in virtual view

Installing Requirements for Building CPython on Fedora

Tested with Fedora 39 through 41.

First we install some common development tools like gcc and make, Fedora provides a group of packages for that call Development Tools

Fedora 39 and 40

sudo dnf groupinstall "Development Tools"

Install Fedora Packages

Base Workstation Software

sudo dnf install htop btop tmux vim fastfetch git gh zsh avahi-tools

Additional Fonts

Many of the steps listed in this gist is based on the Debian Wiki page for Firefox but adds some hacks to make it more seemless when used with KDE Plasma / Wayland.

Installing the Latest Version of Firefox on Debian 12

Download the latest version of Firefox at: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/#product-desktop-release

Create /opt and extract the tarball under /opt.

	/* IBM Plex Mono */
	@font-face {
	font-family: mastodon-font-monospace;
	src: local("IBM Plex Mono Italic"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.woff2) format("woff2"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.woff) format("woff"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.ttf) format("truetype");
	font-weight: 400;
	font-display: swap;
	font-style: italic
	}

	@font-face {