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My Ubuntu Desktop Setup

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My Ubuntu Desktop Setup & TroubleShoots #

For Dell XPS 13 9310

 

Install fingerprint driver #

Dell XPS 13 uses Goodix fingerprinter. Download driver and install.

Or do it manually:

  1. Download via wget

$ wget -O ~/Downloads http://dell.archive.canonical.com/updates/pool/public/libf/libfprint-2-tod1-goodix/libfprint-2-tod1-goodix_0.0.6-0ubuntu1~somerville1_amd64.deb

  1. Install via dpkg

$ sudo dpkg -i libfprint-2-tod1-goodix_0.0.6-0ubuntu1~somerville1_amd64.deb

  1. Reboot
  2. Enroll

$ fprintd-enroll

  1. Configure from system setting.

 

Make Wi-Fi Stable #

Edit power save setting file

/etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/default-wifi-powersave-on.conf

[connection]
wifi.powersave = 3  # <-- Edit to 2

Restart service

$ systemctl restart NetworkManager

 

Battery optimize #

Install tlp

$ sudo apt tlp tlp-rdw

Check tlp

$ tlp-stat -s

 

Gnome tweak and extensions #

$ sudo apt install gnome-tweak

$ sudo apt install extension-manager

  • runcat
  • burn my windows
  • compiz windows effect
  • clipboard indicator
  • always show workspace thumbnails
  • gesture improvements
  • gsconnect (Turn off ‘phone->pc notification shareing’)

 

WineHq KakaoTalk Korean issue #

Korean input issue at iBus #

  1. Edit wine registry (Useful registry keys)

$ wine reg add “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\X11 Driver” /v InputStyle /t REG_SZ /d root /f

  1. Edit KakaoTalk start-up command

~/Desktop/카카오톡.desktop

~/.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/카카오톡/카카오톡.desktop Add LANG="ko_KR.UTF-8" to Exec, before wine-stable

 

Korean font print issue #

  1. Download Gulim TTF fonts, and move them to

~/.wine/drive_c/windows/Fonts

And make fonts’ permission to 664 or over.

  1. Edit system.reg file

~/.wine/system.reg

...
"MS Shell Dlg"="Tahoma"     # <-- "Gulim"
"MS Shell Dlg 2"="Tahoma"   # <-- "Gulim"
...

 

Audio controller software #

(When the sound is played to the unexpected device)
Install PulseAudio controller, and choose the proper device

$ sudo apt install pavucontrol

 

Install zsh & Oh My Zsh #

zsh Installation Link or install via apt

$ sudo apt install zsh

And then, install Oh My Zsh