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--- blog:ubuntu_post_install_tasks [2014-04-24 08:51] – brb
+++ blog:ubuntu_post_install_tasks [2014-04-24 09:02] (current) – brb
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 ====== Ubuntu post install tasks ======
-  * If you run a proxy (apt-cacher-ng in my case), add the proxy directory in
+  * If you run a proxy (apt-cacher-ng in my case), add the proxy directory in /etc/apt/apt.conf: <code>Acquire::http::Proxy "http://aptcacher:3142";</code>
-/etc/apt/apt.conf: ''Acquire::http::Proxy "http://aptcacher:3142";''
+  * Add repositories for <code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tualatrix/ppa
-  * Add repositories for
+sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/y-ppa-manager
-<code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tualatrix/ppa</code>
+sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/equinox
-<code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/y-ppa-manager</code>
+sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/themes
-<code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/equinox</code>
+add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/">http://archive.canonical.com/</a> $(lsb_release -sc) partner"</code>
-<code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/themes</code>
+  * Add Tools and Themes <code>sudo apt-get install skype
-<code>add-apt-repository "deb <a href="http://archive.canonical.com/">http://archive.canonical.com/</a> $(lsb_release -sc) partner"</code></li>
-  * Add Tools and Themes
-<code>sudo apt-get install skype
 sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer
 sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak
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 sudo apt-get install mediterraneannight-gtk-theme
 sudo apt-get install compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-plugins-extra
-sudo apt-get autoremove unity-lens-shopping unity-lens-music unity-lens-photos unity-lens-gwibber unity-lens-video</code></code>
+sudo apt-get autoremove unity-lens-shopping unity-lens-music unity-lens-photos unity-lens-gwibber unity-lens-video</code>
-	<li>Use ubuntu-tweak an set
+  * Use ubuntu-tweak an set MediterraenLightDarkest for the GTK theme, Faenza Darkest for the icons and
-MediterraenLightDarkest for the GTK theme,
+Faience-Ocre
-Faenza Darkest for the icons and
+  * Configure Theme using ubuntu-tweak
-Faience-Ocre</li>
+    * Multiload indicator: <code>sudo apt-fast install indicator-multiload</code>
-	<li>
+    * Display all hidden startup applications: <code>
-<div><code> Configure Theme using ubuntu-tweak
+sudo sed -i "s/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/g" /etc/xdg/autostart/*.desktop</code>
-</code></div></li>
+    * If you have problems with certain Java apps, remove openjdk and install oracle java (sadly) <code>sudo apt-get purge openjdk*
-	<li>Multiload indicator: <code>sudo apt-fast install indicator-multiload</code></li>
-	<li>Display all hidden startup applications: <code>
-sudo sed -i "s/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/g" /etc/xdg/autostart/*.desktop</code></li>
-	<li>If you need serious java, remove openjdk and install oracle java (sadly)
-<code>sudo apt-get purge openjdk*
 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
 sudo apt-get update
-sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer</code>
+sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer</code> You can check using <code>java -version</code>
-You can check <code>java -version</code></li>
+  * Powersaving on laptop: <code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/jupiter
-	<li>Powersaving on laptop:
-<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/jupiter
 sudo apt-get update
-sudo apt-get install jupiter</pre>
+sudo apt-get install jupiter</code>
-</li>
-</ol>
-. System optimize:
-<ul>
-	<li>Edit /etc/sysctl.conf and add the line</li>
-</ul>
-References:
-<ol>
-	<li><a href="http://opensas.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/taming-the-raring-ringtail/" target="_blank">http://opensas.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/taming-the-raring-ringtail/</a></li>
-	<li><a href="http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-oracle-java-7-in-ubuntu-12-04.html">http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-oracle-java-7-in-ubuntu-12-04.html</a></li>
-	<li><a href="http://ubuntuguide.net/optimize-the-usage-of-swap-to-speed-up-response-for-ubuntu">http://ubuntuguide.net/optimize-the-usage-of-swap-to-speed-up-response-for-ubuntu</a></li>
-</ol>
+References:
+  * [[http://opensas.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/taming-the-raring-ringtail]]
+  * [[http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-oracle-java-7-in-ubuntu-12-04.html"]]
+  * [[http://ubuntuguide.net/optimize-the-usage-of-swap-to-speed-up-response-for-ubuntu"]]
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