Update init

init.el

@@ -17,14 +17,17 @@
 ;; installed packages.  Don't delete this line.  If you don't want it,
 ;; just comment it out by adding a semicolon to the start of the line.
 ;; You may delete these explanatory comments.
-(package-initialize)
+(require 'package)
 (add-to-list 'package-archives
              '("melpa-stable" . "https://stable.melpa.org/packages/"))
+(package-initialize)
 (custom-set-variables
  ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom.
  ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful.
  ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance.
  ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
+ '(auto-save-default nil)
+ '(backup-directory-alist (quote (("" . "~/.emacs.d/_backup_files"))))
  '(cal-html-directory "~/Documents/Diary")
  '(calendar-date-style (quote iso))
  '(calendar-week-start-day 1)
@@ -45,10 +48,11 @@
  '(global-font-lock-mode t)
  '(global-hl-line-mode t)
  '(indent-tabs-mode nil)
- '(inhibit-startup-screen nil)
+ '(inhibit-startup-screen t)
  '(line-spacing 3)
  '(linum-relative-backend (quote display-line-numbers-mode))
  '(major-mode (quote text-mode))
+ '(make-backup-files nil)
  '(newsticker-download-logos nil)
  '(newsticker-frontend (quote newsticker-plainview))
  '(newsticker-show-descriptions-of-new-items nil)
@@ -58,9 +62,11 @@
      ("Linuxjournal" "https://www.linuxjournal.com/node/feed")
      ("Phoronix" "https://www.phoronix.com/rss.php")
      ("Python PEP" "https://www.python.org/dev/peps/peps.rss/")
+     ("Ubuntu Stack Exchan" "https://askubuntu.com/feeds")
      ("USN" "https://usn.ubuntu.com/atom.xml"))))
  '(org-agenda-files (quote ("~/Documents/Journal")))
  '(org-default-notes-file "~/Documents/Journal/notes.org")
+ '(package-enable-at-startup t)
  '(package-selected-packages (quote (magit)))
  '(require-final-newline t)
  '(timeclock-file "~/Documents/Diary/timelog")
@@ -119,11 +125,12 @@
   (add-to-list 'load-path (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/__evo"))
   (require 'evo-feeds)
   (when (display-graphic-p)
-      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "Consolas-11"))
-      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(height . 55))
-      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(width . 80))))
+      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "Dejavu Sans Mono-10"))
+      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(height . 60))
+      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(width . 80))
+      (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(alpha . (96)))))
 
-(defun copy-whole-buffer ()
+(defun copy-whole-buffer()
   "Copy entire buffer to clipboard"
   (interactive)
   (clipboard-kill-ring-save (point-min) (point-max)))
@@ -149,4 +156,4 @@
   (next-line 1)
   (yank)
 )
-(global-set-key (kbd "C-d") 'duplicate-line)
+;;(global-set-key (kbd "C-d") 'duplicate-line)