I use Fedora Silverblue with GNOME, and I have LibreOffice installed as a Flatpak. Recently, I hit a strange problem: when searching for an office document from the GNOME Dash — for example, an .odt or .ods file in my Dropbox folder — and selecting it, LibreOffice appeared to start, but then failed with an […]
I’m continuing my evaluation of the Fedora Silverblue Linux distribution, which I started some time ago. Let’s upgrade the system! As mentioned in the official documentation: On Atomic Desktops, you can keep using your computer while applying OS updates as they are downloaded and installed in the background. Once an update has been installed, you […]
I’m going to test the Fedora 43 Linux distribution in its “immutable” “atomic” shape, Silverblue. Fedora Silverblue is Fedora’s atomic, GNOME-based desktop built around an image-based, mostly read-only system rather than a traditional mutable Linux install. As an atomic desktop: the base OS is image-based, updates are applied as a new deployment, and you switch […]