Fedora First Time Config

Fedora First Time Config:

To be a root/admin user:
sudo su

To configure DNF of Fedora:
echo "#Added for Speed:" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
echo "fastestmirror=True" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
echo "max_parallel_downloads=10" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
echo "defaultyes=True" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
echo "keepcache=True" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
echo "deltarpm=true" | sudo tee -a /etc/dnf/dnf.conf

To remove extra Flatpak repositories made by Fedora
sudo flatpak remote-delete fedora

To remove extra Flatpak beta repositories made by Fedora
sudo flatpak remote-delete fedora-testing

To install RPM Fusion free repositories (To unlock other best repo):
sudo dnf install https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm

To install RPM Fusion non-free repositories (Optional):
sudo dnf install https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm

To install Dash to Dock extension (Dynamic dock like MacOS):
sudo dnf install gnome-shell-extension-dash-to-dock

To install GSConnect/KDE Connect (For better connectivity to mobile phones):
sudo dnf install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect

To install AppIndicator (For tray icons/Background apps):
sudo dnf install gnome-shell-extension-appindicator

To install Android-Tools-ADB (For better connectivity to Android phones):
sudo dnf install android-tools

To install python-psutil (To get information on running processes and system utilization):
sudo dnf install python-psutil

To install openssl (To generate private keys):
sudo dnf install openssl

To install 3rd party codecs like H264 (For audio and videos):
sudo dnf install gstreamer1-plugins-{bad-\*,good-\*,base} gstreamer1-plugin-openh264 gstreamer1-libav --exclude=gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel
sudo dnf install lame\* --exclude=lame-devel
sudo dnf group upgrade --with-optional Multimedia --allowerasing
sudo dnf install libdca svt-hevc-libs mjpegtools-libs librtmp faad2-libs gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeworld
sudo dnf install gstreamer1-plugins-ugly
sudo dnf install x264-libs

To install eSpeak (text-to-speech synthesizer for English and other languages):
sudo dnf install gstreamer-plugins-espeak

To install another native video player (This video player already have all types of video and audio codec inbuilt):
sudo dnf install clapper

To install File Roller/Archive Manager (To compress/extract files):
sudo dnf install file-roller

To install GNOME Tweak Tool (For customizations/tweaks in Linux):
sudo dnf install gnome-tweaks

To install Flatseal (To manage flatpak permissions):
sudo dnf install flatseal

To install GNOME Web/Epiphany (Internet browser client):
sudo dnf install epiphany

To install Dconf editor (A graphical tool for editing the dconf database):
sudo dnf install dconf-editor

To enable extension support in GNOME Web (Epiphany):
gsettings set org.gnome.Epiphany.web:/org/gnome/epiphany/web/ enable-webextensions true

To increase the size of the smaller text in GNOME Web (Epiphany):
gsettings set org.gnome.Epiphany.web:/org/gnome/epiphany/web/ min-font-size 13

To install Sound Recorder (To record voice or audio):
sudo dnf install gnome-sound-recorder

To install Music (To play a music):
sudo dnf install gnome-music

To install AppImageLauncher (To show portable applications in an app-drawer):
sudo dnf install libQt5DBus.so.5
sudo dnf install qt5-qtbase
sudo dnf install https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/releases/download/continuous/appimagelauncher-2.2.0-gha111.d9d4c73.x86_64.rpm

To install GnomePackageKit Native package organizer):
sudo dnf install gnome-packagekit-installer

To install Bleachbit (Cleaner):
sudo dnf install bleachbit

To install GRUB-Customizer (To customize the boot menu/GRUB menu):
sudo dnf install grub-customizer


To install Desktop Switcher (To switch between a graphical interface from an installed desktop environment):
sudo dnf install switchdesk-gui

To install Extension Manager (To manage and install various types of extensions/tweaks)
flatpak install com.mattjakeman.ExtensionManager

To install Scrcpy (ScreenCopy) (To mirror an Android phone):
sudo dnf copr enable zeno/scrcpy
sudo dnf install scrcpy

To install GUI SCRCPY (Graphical user interface ScreenCopy) (To control Scrcpy (ScreenCopy) graphically):
flatpak install flathub in.srev.guiscrcpy

To install Adwaita GTK 3 theme for Legacy apps (Updated theme for unsupported apps):
sudo dnf copr enable nickavem/adw-gtk3
sudo dnf install adw-gtk3-theme
flatpak install org.gtk.Gtk3theme.adw-gtk3
flatpak install org.gtk.Gtk3theme.adw-gtk3-dark
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme 'adw-gtk3-dark'
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme 'prefer-dark'

To install Hardinfo (System profiler and benchmark/Device manager for Linux):
sudo dnf copr enable fernando-debian/hardinfo
sudo dnf install hardinfo

To install WineHQ (To run Windows applications):
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/fedora/$(rpm -E %fedora)/winehq.repo
sudo dnf install winehq-stable

To install WineGUI (To manage WineHQ graphically):
sudo dnf install https://winegui.melroy.org/downloads/WineGUI-v1.10.1.rpm

To install Waydroid (To run Android applications):
sudo dnf install waydroid
sudo systemctl enable --now waydroid-container

After installing, launch Waydroid from the applications menu and proceed with the initialization by pasting these URLs in the OTA fields then select the variant and download:
System OTA: https://ota.waydro.id/system
Vendor OTA: https://ota.waydro.id/vendor

To install Distrobox (To run multiple Linux applications):
sudo dnf install podman
sudo dnf install distrobox

To install ChatGPT on your Linux terminal:
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aandrew-me/tgpt/main/install | bash
tgpt -h

To check Updates:
sudo dnf check-update

To install updates:
sudo dnf update

To remove useless dependencies:
sudo dnf autoremove

To view installed packages on Fedora:
sudo dnf history userinstalled

To uninstall a particular package:
sudo dnf remove [PACKAGE_NAME]

To uninstall a package with its dependencies:
sudo dnf autoremove [PACKAGE_NAME]