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Before the switch

On fresh device

1. Configure BIOS/UEFI to prioritize external devices

2. Disable fast boot

3. Handle partitions correctly

4. +++ Debian installation guide from chapter 5

5. First setup steps, specifically needed for [[Vanilla OS]]

6. Install Firefox

Configure BIOS/UEFI to prioritize external devices

Disable fast boot

Debian installation guide from chapter 5

Firefox

The best way to install Firefox is to do so via PPA, since this way it is better integrated with external applications and extensions.

1. Follow Firefox from Mozilla builds from Install Firefox on Linux in Firefox Help, with a few differences: 5. ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox ~/.local/bin/firefox 6. wget [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mozilla/sumo-kb/main/install-firefox-linux/firefox.desktop](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mozilla/sumo-kb/main/install-firefox-linux/firefox.desktop) -P ~/.local/share/applications

2. Copy-paste Firefox profile

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1. Neovim. Installation, plugins, various * Plugins * ale * deoplete

2. zsh + oh my zsh + plugins

3. Installing Thunderbird 1. copy-paste Thunderbird profile from previous device

4. Install Nextcloud Desktop

5. Install Obsidian

6. Clone git repos 1. remember to clone and manage git modules, too

7. espanso

8. keys remapping

9. install fonts 1. Inter 2. EB Garamond

10. auto OCR in PDFs and images

11. Apps for GNOME

12. Simple and basic video player * Shotcut * OpenShot Video Editor

13. Manage dotfiles. See awesome-dotfiles * chezmoi / Dotdrop / mackup

14. Run MacOS stuff in Linux

Install Firefox on Linux in Firefox Help

+ plugins

Apps for GNOME

Shotcut

OpenShot Video Editor

awesome-dotfiles

chezmoi

Dotdrop

MacOS stuff in Linux

Questions