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diff --git a/guides/sysadmin/machines/little-buster/install.org b/guides/sysadmin/machines/little-buster/install.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..18bfda7 --- /dev/null +++ b/guides/sysadmin/machines/little-buster/install.org @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +* installer +Touchpad is not recognized, for some reason. +* first boot +#+BEGIN_QUOTE +A start job is running for Load AppArmor profiles +#+END_QUOTE +Disappeared after ≈30s 🤷 + +Wooh touchpad works! Although the sensitivity is a bit low. +*NB: solved below.* + +Wifi LED is on, whatever that means. + +Brightness function keys do not work on the login screen. + +Using default XFCE config to get four workspaces. + +Brightness and sound function keys work! 🙌 + +Touchpad click and scroll do not work. +*NB: solved below.* + +Wifi function key does not work. + +Battery life seems somewhat shorter than with Bunsenlabs, even after +applying all powertop tricks in the book. +* apt install (1/n) +git greybird-gtk-theme elementary-xfce-icon-theme emacs + +git suggests git-doc: why of course, good idea! + +emacs suggests emacs-common-non-dfsg: right, what was that again? +Documentation, IIRC? What does APT have to say? + +#+BEGIN_EXAMPLE +$ apt show emacs-common-non-dfsg +Package: emacs-common-non-dfsg +State: not a real package (virtual) +N: Can't select candidate version from package emacs-common-non-dfsg as it has no candidate +N: Can't select versions from package 'emacs-common-non-dfsg' as it is purely virtual +N: No packages found +#+END_EXAMPLE + +… What does https://packages.debian.org/emacs-common-non-dfsg say? + +#+BEGIN_QUOTE +*[non-free]* +#+END_QUOTE + +[[https://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001][Oh.]] Well then, + +#+begin_src sh +$ sudo sed -ri 's/^([^#].+ main)$/\1 contrib non-free/' /etc/apt/sources.list +$ # While in there… +$ sudo sed -ri 's/^(deb|deb-src) http:/\1 https:/' /etc/apt/sources.list +#+end_src + +What now? + +#+BEGIN_EXAMPLE +$ sudo apt update +[…] +Err:4 https://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates Release + Certificate verification failed: The certificate is NOT trusted. The certificate issuer is unknown. The name in the certificate does not match the expected. Could not handshake: Error in the certificate verification. [IP: 217.196.149.233 443] +[…] +E: The repository 'https://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates Release' no longer has a Release file. +N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is therefore disabled by default. +N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details. +#+END_EXAMPLE + +🤨 + +#+begin_src sh +$ sudo sed -ri 's/security\.debian\.org/deb.debian.org/' /etc/apt/sources.list +#+end_src + +[[https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList#Example_sources.list][🤷]] + +* tweak dotfiles +Set EMAIL in .profile; copy .profile to .xsessionrc (AFAICT XFCE does +not read ~/.config/environment.d) to get PATHs. + +In .bashrc, enable globstar and autocd, uncomment grep and ls aliases, +source personal .bash_prompt. + +Fun fact! git can guess user.email from $EMAIL and user.name from the +[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecos_field][GECOS field]]. +* apt install (2/n) +#+BEGIN_QUOTE +E: Package 'gcc-doc' has no installation candidate +#+END_QUOTE +gcc-doc is only available in /backports/? +* configure XFCE +** Mouse and Touchpad +- Move sliders a bit to no avail, restore defaults. +- Google around. +- Why do my XFCE settings not have this "Touchpad" tab? +- apt install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics +- Log out and in again. +- Woah the pointer is much faster now. +- And the "Touchpad" tab is here now! +🎉 +** Panels +Remove bottom panel: I'd rather remember a few Super-… shortcuts to +launch these applications rather than waste all this vertical space. +** Appearance +*** Style +Greybird + +Patch the xfwm-tabwin style to prevent the mouse from screwing with +Alt-Tab: + +#+begin_src diff +diff -u /usr/share/themes/Greybird/gtk-2.0/gtkrc.bkp /usr/share/themes/Greybird/gtk-2.0/gtkrc +--- /usr/share/themes/Greybird/gtk-2.0/gtkrc.bkp ++++ /usr/share/themes/Greybird/gtk-2.0/gtkrc +@@ -897,8 +897,8 @@ + + bg[NORMAL] = shade (0.15, @text_color) + bg[ACTIVE] = shade (0.65, @selected_bg_color) +- bg[PRELIGHT] = shade (0.75, @selected_bg_color) +- bg[SELECTED] = shade (0.55, @bg_color) ++ bg[PRELIGHT] = shade (0.55, @bg_color) ++ bg[SELECTED] = shade (0.75, @selected_bg_color) + + fg[NORMAL] = shade (0.8, @base_color) + fg[ACTIVE] = @base_color +#+end_src +* configure more stuff +** lightdm +Debian [[https://wiki.debian.org/LightDM#Enable_user_list][hides the list of users]] on the login screen; Bunsenlabs [[https://github.com/BunsenLabs/bunsen-configs/blob/9.6-1/lightdm.conf.d/50_bunsen.conf][enables +it]] and I kind of like it (fewer keystrokes, and a cute avatar). |