diff --git a/hosts/gerg-desktop/vfio.nix b/hosts/gerg-desktop/vfio.nix
index 53bab33..22394a7 100644
--- a/hosts/gerg-desktop/vfio.nix
+++ b/hosts/gerg-desktop/vfio.nix
@@ -42,24 +42,24 @@ in {
     "Xorg/1_mon.conf".source = pkgs.runCommand "1_mon.conf" {} (
       xserverbase
       + ''
-        cat << EOF >> $out
-        ${builtins.readFile ./1_mon.conf}
-        EOF
+        cat ${./1_mon.conf} >> $out
       ''
     );
     "Xorg/2_mon.conf".source = pkgs.runCommand "2_mon.conf" {} (
       xserverbase
       + ''
-        cat << EOF >> $out
-        ${builtins.readFile ./2_mon.conf}
-        EOF
+        cat ${./2_mon.conf} >> $out
       ''
     );
   };
   ####VM SOUND BORKED
   services.pipewire.package = pipewire_fix.legacyPackages.${pkgs.system}.pipewire;
   boot = {
-    kernelParams = ["amd_iommu=on" "iommu=pt" "vfio_iommu_type1.allow_unsafe_interrupts=1" "kvm.ignore_msrs=1"];
+    kernelParams = [
+      "amd_iommu=on"
+      "vfio_iommu_type1.allow_unsafe_interrupts=1"
+      "kvm.ignore_msrs=1"
+    ];
   };
   virtualisation = {
     libvirtd = {
diff --git a/modules/boot/misc.nix b/modules/boot/misc.nix
index c93a11f..6fa96be 100644
--- a/modules/boot/misc.nix
+++ b/modules/boot/misc.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,31 @@
   };
   boot = {
     blacklistedKernelModules = ["pcspkr"];
-    kernelParams = ["fbcon=nodefer" "bgrt_disable" "quiet" "systemd.show_status=false" "rd.udev.log_level=3" "vt.global_cursor_default=0"];
+    kernelParams = [
+      "acpi_call"
+      "pti=auto"
+      "randomize_kstack_offset=on"
+      "vsyscall=none"
+      "slab_nomerge"
+      "module.sig_enforce=1"
+      "lockdown=confidentiality"
+      "page_poison=1"
+      "page_alloc.shuffle=1"
+      "sysrq_always_enabled=0"
+      "idle=nomwait"
+      "rootflags=noatime"
+      "iommu=pt"
+      "usbcore.autosuspend=-1"
+      "noresume"
+      "acpi_backlight=native"
+      "logo.nologo"
+      "fbcon=nodefer"
+      "bgrt_disable"
+      "quiet"
+      "systemd.show_status=false"
+      "rd.udev.log_level=3"
+      "vt.global_cursor_default=0"
+    ];
     consoleLogLevel = 3;
     initrd.verbose = false;
     plymouth = {
diff --git a/modules/git.nix b/modules/git.nix
index 85b4a9c..59f5979 100644
--- a/modules/git.nix
+++ b/modules/git.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ _: {
         push = {
           autoSetupRemote = true;
         };
+        advice.addIgnoredFile = false;
       };
     };
   };
diff --git a/modules/shell.nix b/modules/shell.nix
index 4940023..123a214 100644
--- a/modules/shell.nix
+++ b/modules/shell.nix
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@
     variables = {
       EDITOR = "nvim";
       VISUAL = "nvim";
-      PAGER = "page";
+      PAGER = "page -WfC -q 90000 -z 90000";
       SYSTEMD_PAGERSECURE = "true";
+      MANPAGER = "page -t man";
     };
     shellAliases = {
       #make sudo use aliases
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
       lx = "exa -lbhHigUmuSa@ --time-style=long-iso --git --color-scale";
       lS = "exa -1";
       lt = "exa --tree --level=2";
+      page = config.environment.variables.PAGER;
     };
     interactiveShellInit = "fetch-rs";
   };
@@ -67,6 +69,13 @@
       histSize = 10000;
       histFile = "$HOME/.cache/zsh_history";
       interactiveShellInit = ''
+          ### pager ###
+          man () {
+            PROGRAM="''${@[-1]}"
+            SECTION="''${@[-2]}"
+            page -W "man://$PROGRAM''${SECTION:+($SECTION)}"
+          }
+          ### transient shell prompt ###
           zle-line-init() {
           emulate -L zsh