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Fedora: Installing Development Dependencies

Python

sudo dnf install make gcc patch zlib-devel bzip2 bzip2-devel readline-devel sqlite sqlite-devel openssl-devel tk-devel libffi-devel xz-devel libuuid-devel gdbm-libs libnsl2

Ruby

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Mastodon Media Attachment Cleanup Scripts

The following bash scripts can be used to clean up the Mastodon caches to recover some space.

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Simple RFC 2324 Implementation in NGINX

server {
  # Usual site configuration stuff here
  
  location / {
    # Add any other configuration for the main location here
    
 if ($request_method = BREW) {

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Updating pacman and archinstall while booting off of live ISO

 pacman -Sy
 pacman -S archlinux-keyring
 pacman -S archinstall 

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Installing FreeBSD 14.2 on a Steam Deck

Update: A full write-up has been posted on my blog at: https://linhpham.org/blog/2025/installing-running-freebsd-on-steam-deck/. The post also includes some corrections and new learnings since creating this gist.

Installing onto the internal NVMe SSD

1. Download and burn a FreeBSD 14.2 amd64 installer ISO from FreeBSD.org
2. Burn the installer ISO on to a USB drive, or use a multi-boot tool like IODD or Ventoy
3. Use a USB dock or hub (Anker PowerExpand or 543 6-in-1 USB hub is what I've been using) with USB power delivery pass-through to connect the following devices:
4. USB-C power adapter

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/* IBM Plex Mono */
@font-face {
    font-family: mastodon-font-monospace;
    src: local("IBM Plex Mono Italic"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.woff2) format("woff2"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.woff) format("woff"), url(/packs/media/fonts/ibm-plex/IBMPlexMono-Italic.ttf) format("truetype");
    font-weight: 400;
    font-display: swap;
    font-style: italic
}

@font-face {

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Installing required packages in order to build Ruby using rbenv:

apt-get install autoconf patch build-essential rustc libssl-dev libyaml-dev libreadline6-dev zlib1g-dev libgmp-dev libncurses5-dev libffi-dev libgdbm6 libgdbm-dev libdb-dev uuid-dev

Source:

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[buildPlans.IosevkaTermina]
family = "Iosevka Termina"
spacing = "term"
serifs = "sans"
noCvSs = true
exportGlyphNames = false

  [buildPlans.IosevkaTermina.variants]
  inherits = "ss14"

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Use Native File Chooser in Firefox

• Browse to about:config
• Set widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.file-picker to 1
• Optionally: Set widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.location to 1
• Optionally: Set widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.mime-handler to 1

Use Native File Chooser in Thunderbird

• Open Thunderbird Settings

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Export SPC to WAV Using vspcplay

vspcplay Git Repo: https://github.com/raphnet/vspcplay

Fedora Package Requirements

sudo dnf install sdl12-compat sdl12-compat-devel SDL2 SDL-devel

Building vspcplay