Posts tagged "linux"

Software recommendations

This post lists software I recommend for various use cases.

Compile Linux with Clang on NixOS

This short guide will teach you how to compile the Linux kernel with Clang and LLVM on NixOS.

Compile GPlates on Fedora Linux

Note: this guide is out of date. GPlates has a new stable version (2.4.0) and the download link for the old source code doesn’t work anymore. GPlates is a free software program for modeling the tectonic history of a planet. It was designed with a scientific audience in mind, but it has also gained popularity among the worldbuilding community. GPlates has an Ubuntu package and both source- and binary-based Arch User Repository packages, but no package for Fedora Linux. One of the options for running GPlates on Fedora is to compile GPlates from source; this guide will show you how to do so.