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And remove OpenJdk in case of clashes | And remove OpenJdk in case of clashes | ||
sudo apt-get remove openjdk-6-jre icedtea6-plugin openjdk-6-jre-headless icedtea-6-jre-cacao | |||
==== OpenSSHServer Setup ==== | ==== OpenSSHServer Setup ==== | ||
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sudo apt-get install openssh-server | sudo apt-get install openssh-server | ||
==== mailclient ==== | |||
==== rsync Command for Syncing Desktop / Laptop ==== | sudo apt-get install thunderbird | ||
==== rsync Command for Syncing Desktop / Laptop ==== | |||
rsync --verbose --progress --stats | rsync --verbose --progress --stats --recursive --times --perms --links --delete --exclude "*.vdi" /home/myuser/ outofdatehostname:/home/myuser/ | ||
. '''Always''' run this from the machine that is currently up-to-date. Get this wrong, and files may be lost (the --delete parameter). | |||
==== other packages ==== | ==== other packages ==== | ||
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keepassx | keepassx | ||
sudo apt-get install | sudo apt-get install keepassx | ||
virtualbox | virtualbox | ||
( | sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose | ||
See also [[User:Bourke/VirtualboxUbuntuGuiSandbox|VirtualBox]] | |||
==== printer ==== | |||
p3005 (p091) | |||
=== Setup on Desktop === | === Setup on Desktop === | ||
====Mount Table ==== | |||
<nowiki> $ cat /etc/fstab | |||
# /etc/fstab: static file system information. | |||
# | |||
# Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier | |||
# for a device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name | |||
# devices that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5). | |||
# | |||
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> | |||
proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0 | |||
# / was on /dev/sda1 during installation | |||
UUID=d199e8b9-b5aa-45e8-9e05-8903c1932d9e / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 | |||
# swap was on /dev/sda2 during installation | |||
UUID=55df84ff-a8d4-4fc8-8805-d92e3c080eb1 none swap sw 0 0 | |||
UUID=23907780-7678-4fc3-ab11-8b1049e285e8 /disk2 ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 | |||
</nowiki> | |||
=== Setup on Laptop === | === Setup on Laptop === | ||
Latop is on 11_04 natty narwhal | |||
====unity ==== | |||
yuk. system/login/unlock/ubuntu classic/reboot to get back to gnome 2 desktop. | |||
==== ssd performance tweaks ==== | |||
references: [http://www.howtogeek.com/62761/how-to-tweak-your-ssd-in-ubuntu-for-better-performance/ howto geek] | |||
# add discard, noatime options in /etc/fstab | |||
# /tmp in RAM - not implemented - shouldn't be that useful ? | |||
# changed default I/O algorithm to deadline from cfg | |||
echo deadline > /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler | |||
echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/queue/iosched/fifo_batch |
Latest revision as of 07:08, 22 February 2012
Setup on Both Machines[edit]
Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Lucid x86_64 --Bourke 17:29, 7 July 2011 (CEST)
Sun-Java6 Setup[edit]
(Most MPDL Solutions don't work with ubuntu standard OpenJDK)
sudo add-apt-repository “deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner” sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin sun-java6-jdk
And remove OpenJdk in case of clashes
sudo apt-get remove openjdk-6-jre icedtea6-plugin openjdk-6-jre-headless icedtea-6-jre-cacao
OpenSSHServer Setup[edit]
sudo apt-get install openssh-server
mailclient[edit]
sudo apt-get install thunderbird
rsync Command for Syncing Desktop / Laptop[edit]
rsync --verbose --progress --stats --recursive --times --perms --links --delete --exclude "*.vdi" /home/myuser/ outofdatehostname:/home/myuser/
. Always run this from the machine that is currently up-to-date. Get this wrong, and files may be lost (the --delete parameter).
other packages[edit]
keepassx
sudo apt-get install keepassx
virtualbox
sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose
See also VirtualBox
printer[edit]
p3005 (p091)
Setup on Desktop[edit]
Mount Table[edit]
$ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier # for a device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name # devices that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5). # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0 # / was on /dev/sda1 during installation UUID=d199e8b9-b5aa-45e8-9e05-8903c1932d9e / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 # swap was on /dev/sda2 during installation UUID=55df84ff-a8d4-4fc8-8805-d92e3c080eb1 none swap sw 0 0 UUID=23907780-7678-4fc3-ab11-8b1049e285e8 /disk2 ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1
Setup on Laptop[edit]
Latop is on 11_04 natty narwhal
unity[edit]
yuk. system/login/unlock/ubuntu classic/reboot to get back to gnome 2 desktop.
ssd performance tweaks[edit]
references: howto geek
- add discard, noatime options in /etc/fstab
- /tmp in RAM - not implemented - shouldn't be that useful ?
- changed default I/O algorithm to deadline from cfg
echo deadline > /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/queue/iosched/fifo_batch