Daniel Larsson

Kategori: Linux

  • How to get R up and running in Fedora Linux

    It is trivial to install R in Fedora. Just type: sudo dnf install R After that you can run R in the terminal. If you want an environment to work in you can use RStudio. I use Emacs and ESS. Everything works nice up until the point you want to install a package — say…

  • Nvidia graphic card can crash you computer

    I recently installed Fedora Linux on my sons gaming computer. He has had Ubuntu on it before, and before that Arch Linux. Arch was the first Linux operative system I installed for him, since I thought he would learn from using it. And he did. The reason is that Steam constantly crashed when updated, and…

  • Debian on my secondary computer

    I had Void on my secondary computer for a long time. However, the computer was partitioned in a problematic way — there was no room in root, while a lot in home. I therefore decided to try something else — and I have never installed Debian on a real machine (only in virutal machines). I…

  • Installing Vivaldi — the web browser

    The first post of the year! Vivaldi is a great web browser. In fact, it is so great that I now use it as my daily web browser. I will not write about why it is so great (now) — but how to install it. I am using Fedora, and Vivaldi is not in the…

  • Choose drive to Boot in Macbook Pro

    I have a Macbook pro mid 2014 on which a double boot Fedora and MacOS. I mainly use the Fedora partition, and the computer boot in to Fedora as default. But I recently noticed that the system changes the default boot drive when updating MacOS. This is a bit strange since I also have a…

  • Void Linux

    I have recently tried another linux distro — linux void. Void Linux to great extent resambles Arch Linux (it is among else a rolling release), but Void is even more minimalist than Arch. The installation is crazily fast. It takes about five minutes to install. I first tried it out in Virtual Box, and later…

  • Installing Arch Linux

    Arch Linux is one of the best Linux Distribution for one reason – the package manager (Pacman) and the Arch User Repository (AUR). Arch is also a good distribution if you have preferences what programs you need since you customize that by yourself. The problem for many using Arch is that the system is not…