
2025-08-03 15:53:48
Kalpa clocks in at around 930Mb for a Wayland KDE 6.3.4 session. That's neatly low. I think htop, fastfetch, git and mc should be included in the main image, as should Okular and Gwenview be (although they are available as a flatpak). The inclusion of Falkon ootb is amusing at best; I know no one who uses that browser. And Firefox is installed as a Flatpak, so why bother.
Anyway a solid, fully functional but minimal spin. As I like it 😎
How do I set console blanking on Alma Linux? Either that (or plus that) I need to add a HDMI off switch to the side of this case. Not that its completed, there are a few "sticky outy bits" keeping the case from closing. I know, the screen is a tad large, but I like it anyway. I added "#consoleblank=300" on the cmdline in /etc/default/grub, but it doesn't seem to b…