How to save a clipboard image as a file on Fedora (from the command line)
Got an image sitting in your clipboard on Fedora KDE and no obvious way to turn it into a file? One wl-paste command does the trick.
NVIDIA Drivers on Fedora, the Modern Way
Installing NVIDIA drivers on Linux used to leave mental scars. Today it’s two dnf commands, one compile, and a blue screen most guides never mention. Here’s the full process on Fedora 44 with Secure Boot enabled — including every trap in the MOK enrollment ceremony.
Adding Fedora to a Windows Machine
Dual-booting in 2026 isn’t the bootloader minefield it used to be — if you make the right structural choice up front. Here’s how I added Fedora 44 to my ThinkPad P15 Gen2, including what to do when Windows refuses to shrink a half-empty drive.
How to stop the SELinux fontconfig alert flood on Fedora
Fedora’s SELinux Alert Browser drowning you in fontconfig write denials on /usr/lib/fontconfig/cache? Here’s why it happens, the one-liner that fixes it, and whether it’ll return after the next upgrade.
Force Any App into Full Screen on KDE Plasma (Even When F11 Does Nothing)
F11 is just a convention — plenty of apps never implement it. On KDE Plasma, KWin can force any window into full screen from the outside: Alt+F3, an unbound shortcut worth binding, and Window Rules.
How to install KDE Plasma on AlmaLinux 9
I’ve just spun up a Vm of AlmaLinux 9 through Cockpit, but to my surprise it didn’t come with a desktop environment installed. It was an auto-download so probably didn’t contain any such components (it would come with GNOME by default). I had to do a little digging and found out how to install KDE, … Read more
How to auto-mount an exFAT drive in Fedora with KDE
I have an exFAT partition on a dual-boot MacBook so both operating system can share data. macOS mounts it by default, but of course Linux would never be that practical. In KDE Plasma’s Dolphin I can click the unmounted partiton and the drive becomes available, but it means an additional step for me I’d like … Read more
How to logout from KDE Plasma from the Command Line
As much as I enjoy KDE Plasma, it can be a cringeworthy buggy mess of trash sometimes. Not most of the time, but certainly when it doesn’t work. Recently its plasmashell component started crashing on startup in an endless loop, rendering my system’s usability useless. There was nothing I could do from the GUI to … Read more