Tag:linux
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Four Scanners Looked At My Blog From A Fedora Terminal — Three Were Telling The Truth 🔍
A review of Aikido's local scanner on Fedora: how it sets up, what its four scanners found in my blog, and the opt-in flag that makes a green tick lie.
Forty-Eight Extensions Later: Seventeen Of Them Aren't For The Work I Do Now 🔧
(updated )A directory listing, a category breakdown and one uncomfortable number. Here's what my VS Code install is actually made of, and the rule I'm using to decide what gets to stay.
The Upgrade Finished Four Days Ago — My Directory Names Never Got The Memo 🦴
(updated )dnf replaced 4,646 packages and left zero fc43 kernels behind. It never touched a single directory name. A dig through a Fedora 44 machine still carrying Fedora 43 fossils.
Fedora 43 → 44: 4,646 Packages In Eleven Minutes 🚀
(updated )I upgraded Fedora 43 to 44 with dnf system-upgrade and it took 11 minutes, 21 seconds. The exact timeline, the numbers I got wrong reading the log, and the warning nobody tells you about.
The Ghost In My .bashrc: The Alias That Points At Nothing 👻
(updated )My bash grep has been broken this whole time - it's aliased to ag, a program I can find no trace of ever installing. How to audit every alias on your box in one command.
The Day My Own Alias Bit Back: When find ➜ fd Ate a Real Command! 🦷
(updated )My find ➜ fd alias hijacked a perfectly normal find command and handed it to the wrong tool. Here's the exact failure, the real error messages, and the two escape hatches that actually work in fish.
Hunt For A Better Terminal File Manager Leading Straight Back To Ghostty As Default: The Terminal File Manager Saga 🐰👻
(updated )How hunting for a terminal file manager with previews led back to Ghostty, fixed Nautilus & desktop integration on Fedora 43
🎉 Happy New Year 2026, Stack Owners! 🐧💻
(updated )Kicking off 2026 Linux-style — no reboots, no Windows-style telemetry, just freedom and Fedora fun!