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thacoon / gnome-tracker-disable.md
Last active September 27, 2024 08:52 — forked from vancluever/gnome-tracker-disable.md
Fix: If there are more files in autostart then tracker-*

Disabling GNOME Tracker and Other Info

GNOME's tracker is a CPU and privacy hog. There's a pretty good case as to why it's neither useful nor necessary here: http://lduros.net/posts/tracker-sucks-thanks-tracker/

After discovering it chowing 2 cores, I decided to go about disabling it.

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thacoon / arch-linux-gnome-install
Last active September 27, 2024 08:50
Install a minimal gnome setup and some more useful things
# Install Gnome and some other useful thins
# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description.
# And based on https://wiki.archlinux.de/title/Anleitung_f%C3%BCr_Einsteiger
# I have just copied commands from https://wiki.archlinux.de/title/Anleitung_f%C3%BCr_Einsteiger#Weitere_notwendige_Dienste
# It's just to have it with one view after doing a [fresh installation](https://gist.github.com/thacoon/05d5a39606ab554455d6713e8a714b2c)
# Some useful services
pacman -S acpid ntp dbus cups cronie
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thacoon / arch-linux-uefi-encrypted-install
Last active September 24, 2024 10:00 — forked from mattiaslundberg/arch-linux-install
Minimal instructions for installing arch linux on an UEFI system with full system encryption using dm-crypt and luks
# Install ARCH Linux with encrypted file-system and UEFI
# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description.
# Based on https://gist.github.com/mattiaslundberg/8620837
# And based on https://wiki.archlinux.de/title/Anleitung_f%C3%BCr_Einsteiger
# Download the archiso image from https://www.archlinux.org/
# Verfiy it (also download the .sig file to verify it)
gpg --keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve --verify archlinux-version-x86_64.iso.sig
# or if you have already arch installed