Package List
Everything installed in the BruceOS base image. Packages marked with (COPR) come from Fedora COPR repositories and are installed during the post-install phase.
Desktop
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
gnome-shell | GNOME desktop environment |
gdm | GNOME Display Manager |
gnome-terminal | Default GNOME terminal (Ghostty is the primary terminal) |
gnome-tweaks | Advanced GNOME settings |
gnome-software | Application store |
nautilus | File manager |
evince | Document viewer |
eog | Image viewer |
gnome-calculator | Calculator |
gnome-text-editor | Text editor |
gnome-system-monitor | System monitor |
gnome-shell-extension-dash-to-dock | Dock at the bottom of the screen |
gnome-shell-extension-appindicator | System tray support |
Terminal
| Package | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
ghostty | COPR (pgdev/ghostty) | GPU-accelerated terminal emulator |
fish | Fedora | Shell with built-in autocompletion |
starship | COPR (atim/starship) | Cross-shell prompt |
atuin | Fedora | Shell history database and sync |
zellij | COPR | Terminal multiplexer |
bat | Fedora | cat with syntax highlighting |
eza | COPR | Modern ls replacement |
fzf | Fedora | Fuzzy finder |
zoxide | Fedora | Smarter cd |
ripgrep | Fedora | Fast grep replacement |
yazi | COPR | Terminal file manager |
lazygit | COPR (atim/lazygit) | Terminal Git UI |
btop | Fedora | System monitor |
fastfetch | Fedora | System information tool |
Fonts
| Package | What it provides |
|---|---|
google-noto-sans-fonts | Noto Sans (UI font) |
google-noto-serif-fonts | Noto Serif |
google-noto-sans-mono-fonts | Noto Sans Mono |
jetbrains-mono-fonts-all | JetBrains Mono (terminal font) |
cascadia-code-fonts | Cascadia Code |
System tools
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
git | Version control |
curl | HTTP client |
wget | File downloader |
unzip | ZIP extraction |
p7zip | 7-Zip extraction |
flatpak | Flatpak runtime |
podman | Container runtime (rootless) |
distrobox | Run other Linux distributions in containers |
firewalld | Firewall |
NetworkManager | Network management |
Multimedia
Installed from RPM Fusion during post-install:
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | GStreamer codecs |
gstreamer1-plugins-ugly | GStreamer codecs (patent-encumbered) |
gstreamer1-plugin-openh264 | H.264 codec |
ffmpeg | Audio/video encoder and decoder |
Boot and firmware
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
dracut-live | Live boot support |
grub2-pc | BIOS bootloader |
grub2-efi-x64 | UEFI bootloader |
shim-x64 | UEFI Secure Boot shim |
syslinux | Legacy boot support |
linux-firmware | Hardware firmware blobs |
plymouth | Boot splash |
Kernel
| Package | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
kernel-cachyos | COPR (bieszczaders/kernel-cachyos) | CachyOS kernel with BORE scheduler |
kernel-cachyos-devel-matched | COPR | Kernel headers (for DKMS modules like NVIDIA) |
Falls back to the stock Fedora kernel if the COPR repository is unavailable during build.
Gaming (planned)
These packages are planned for the Gaming profile kickstart:
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
steam | Steam client (RPM Fusion) |
proton-ge-custom | Proton-GE compatibility layer |
mangohud | Performance overlay |
gamemode | CPU/GPU performance optimizer |
gamescope | SteamOS compositor |
vkbasalt | Post-processing layer for Vulkan |
ananicy-cpp | Process scheduler |
VFX (planned)
These packages are planned for the VFX profile kickstart:
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
blender | 3D modeling and animation |
gimp | Image editor |
krita | Digital painting |
inkscape | Vector graphics |
kdenlive | Video editor |
obs-studio | Screen recording and streaming |
ardour | Digital audio workstation |
| DaVinci Resolve | Professional video editor (separate installer) |