Episode 01: I blame Joe
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 41 min
Episode description
Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS
History
System 76 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop!_OS)
To my knowledge the only PC manufacturer that also ships it's own Distro, other than Raspian/RasberryPiOS for Rasberry Pi's (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/06/linux-distro-review-system76s-ubuntu-based-pop_os/#:~:text=The%20subject%20of%20today's%20Linux,by%20a%20hardware%20OEM%20manufacturer.&text=Until%202017%2C%20System76%20sold%20its%20systems%20preinstalled%20with%20Ubuntu%20Linux.)
Release Notes Pop!_OS 20.04 LTS (https://support.system76.com/articles/Pop!_OS-20.04-LTS-Release-Notes/)
Extras
In Chrome and Chromium, and possibly in others, the option Force Color Profile needs to be turned to sRGB (or probably other profiles) in chrome://flags for blues to be... not purple.
Wine Dependencies (https://github.com/lutris/docs/blob/master/WineDependencies.md)
Drivers (https://github.com/lutris/docs/blob/master/InstallingDrivers.md)
Battle.net (https://github.com/lutris/docs/blob/master/Battle.Net.md)
Support popOS here (https://pop.system76.com/)
Housekeeping
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System76 Lemur Pro (https://system76.com/laptops/lemp9/configure)
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Juno computers (https://junocomputers.com/product/jupiter-14-v3/)
Lenovo Will Sell Ubuntu on More ThinkPads, ThinkStations This Summer (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/ubuntu-on-lenovo-laptops)
Lenovo announced that all of its (https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-brings-linux-certification-to-thinkpad-and-thinkstation-workstation-portfolio-easing-deployment-for-developers-data-scientists/)
Kubuntu Focus on BDLL (https://kfocus.org/)
Dell Blog for Linux Machines (https://bartongeorge.io/)
dell.com/linux (https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/shop/overview/cp/linuxsystems)
Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition Now Comes with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/dell-xps-13-developer-edition-ubuntu-20-04)
Now you can buy laptops with elementary OS pre-installed (https://liliputing.com/2020/06/now-you-can-buy-laptops-with-elementary-os-pre-installed-gnu-linux-distribution.html)
MX Linux Now Comes Pre-Installed on Star Labs’ Linux Laptops (https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-now-comes-pre-installed-on-star-labs-linux-laptops)
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App Focus
Bashtop
Bashtop (https://github.com/aristocratos/bashtop)
git clone https://github.com/aristocratos/bashtop.git
cd bashtop
sudo make install
To remove it, in the same directory, run:
sudo make uninstall
To add temperatures, make sure you install the lm-sensors package, and for disk usage, install the sysstat package so BashTOP can use iostat.
sudo apt install lm-sensors sysstat
Install from PPA (https://code.launchpad.net/~bashtop-monitor/+archive/ubuntu/bashtop)
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bashtop-monitor/bashtop
sudo apt update
sudo apt install bashtop
Install from snap (https://snapcraft.io/bashtop)
sudo snap install bashtop
sudo snap connect bashtop:mount-observe
sudo snap connect bashtop:network-control
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