Elite Dangerous Hud Mod UI on Linux

2025 update: With the release of version 3, none of the below is necessary. EDHM+UI is a tool that lets you change the colors and lighting of the HUD in Elite: Dangerous. Does it work on Linux? Yes! tl;dr: Install EDHM+UI in its own WINE prefix, then point it at your E:D install. ...

February 21, 2024 · forbiddenlake

Scheduled Game Save Backups With Ludusavi on Linux

Ludusavi is a cross-platform tool for backing up game saves and configuration. Currently, it does not have a built-in way to schedule backups, but we can use system tools to do so instead. In the post, we will use systemd user timers. ...

December 4, 2023 · forbiddenlake

Hardening Tailscale on Arch Linux With Polkit >= 106

Tailscale is an easy and free service for creating your own mesh VPN, built on Wireguard and easier to scale. Tailscale does provide instructions for hardening it - reducing its privileges to the minimum necessary to run. However, the instructions don’t fully work for Linux distributions running polkit >= 106, like Arch Linux. ...

October 24, 2023 · forbiddenlake