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How to setup VSFTP on Fedora

FTP is a cheap and easy way to communicate with a headless server. While I’m happily using FileZilla Server on several other systems, there’s no pre-built binary for Fedora available. However, both ProFTP and VSFTP are simple FTP servers that can be installed from the command line and are ready to rock in seconds. Let’s … Read more

FIXED: Why some Windows games refuse to be installed in Steam on Linux

Most if not all Windows games have an install option on my Steam Deck, but when trying to install the same games on my Fedora workstation, Steam says the game is only available for Windows and cannot be installed. What gives? Turns out there’s a setting that will make this option available, but it’s disabled … Read more

FIXED: Steam won’t launch on Fedora 42

After updating Fedora from 41 to 42, I’ve noticed that the Steam version from the Fedora repo no longer wanted to start. I could launch the Flatpak version, but it doesn’t have native Proton support so wouldn’t launch my games. Thankfully there’s an easy fix to make Fedora Steam work again with this simple fix: … Read more