All things Fedora
A Service Has Gone Rogue. How Do I Manage It?
Once I installed a development service on port 3000 and I forgot about it. When I ran my project I couldn't start it because the port was in use. Baffled. 😕 This post forms part of a sequence of command line references that I will be writing where I…
unsplashSetting up my environment in Fedora - Installing apps
I had to re-install so I documented my process. In this post, I focus on the installation of my most used apps. Get ready is Dandified YUM, a -based distribution package manager. To speed up the upgrade download times, try using fastest mirror. Ap…
Setting up my environment in Fedora - Customizing my shell
I had to re-install so I documented my process. In this post, I focus on configuring my shell for a personalized experience. Install Oh My Zsh zsh is an interactive shell with many features that improve the command line experience. Oh My Zsh is a ve…
Setting up my environment in Fedora - Creating a boot disk
I had to re-install so I documented my process. In this post, I focus on getting a Fedora 28 live media installation ready on a USB boot disk so that I can begin the installation process. Note: I am using a Lenovo Ideapad 330. When the logo appears …
Setting up my environment in Fedora - Creating backups
I had to re-install so I documented my process. In this post, I focus on getting my data backed up so that I can restore it after the installation. Whatever isn't in git gets archived. This is mainly my home directory. I want it backed up to my VM a…
Setting up my environment in Fedora
I needed to format my HDD because ... reasons. 😁 For a change, I decided to play around with Fedora instead of Ubuntu. The installation was painless and the user experience is much like what I am used to. I had a few hiccups on this journey mainly d…
