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@ -183,16 +183,34 @@ Just remember to `pipx upgrade-all` occassionally!
In order to avoid having to use `rpm-ostree`, Homebrew is practical for some
tools and applications.
**_This section is still a WIP and TODO omitting important parts._**
```
sudo mkdir /home/linuxbrew
sudo chown -R $(whoami):$(whoami) /home/linuxbrew
cd /home/linuxbrew
git clone https://github.com/Homebrew/brew .linuxbrew
brew install aircrack-ng bat bat-extras btop htop inxi ipfs llvm mtr neovim nmap node pipx pre-commit qrencode ripgrep ruby smartmontools weechat
# The following is only applicable to Fedora Atomic or other distributions with /var/home instead of /home
# Make a copy to avoid conflicts
cp /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew2
# Replace "pwd -P" with just "pwd" so bottles and all work.
# Credit: https://github.com/orgs/Homebrew/discussions/1282#discussioncomment-1281288
sed -i 's/pwd\ \-P/pwd/g' /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew2
# Use the modified copy instead of the original.
brew2 install aircrack-ng bat bat-extras btop htop inxi ipfs llvm mtr neovim nmap node pipx pre-commit qrencode ripgrep ruby smartmontools weechat
```
Additionally I have helpful tools for making this easier.
- [Wrapper script automaticising things after cloning](https://gitea.blesmrt.net/mikaela/scripts/src/branch/master/bash/usr-local-bin/homebrew)
- systemd services for
[setting permissions](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-permissions.service)
([overriding user/group](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-permissions.service.d/user-group-override.conf))
and
[automatic updates](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-update.service)
([specifying user](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-update.service.d/00-user.conf))
- [linuxbrew-permissions.timer](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-permissions.timer)
[linuxbrew-update.timer](https://codeberg.org/Aminda/shell-things/src/branch/cxefa/etc/systemd/system/linuxbrew-update.timer)
- [System update script aware of the above systemd units](https://gitea.blesmrt.net/mikaela/scripts/src/branch/master/bash/deb-update.bash)
## Fedora Atomic
_By which I mean Fedora Kinoite unless otherwise specified._ A system where