User:Bourke/Linux Desktop Setup

Setup on Both Machines

Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Lucid x86_64 --Bourke 17:29, 7 July 2011 (CEST)

Sun-Java6 Setup

(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

 sudo apt-get install openssh-server

rsync Command for Syncing Desktop / Laptop

 rsync --verbose  --progress --stats --compress --rsh=/usr/local/bin/ssh \ 
     --recursive --times --perms --links --delete \ 
     --exclude "*bak" --exclude "*~" \ 
     /home/bourke/* remotehost:/home/bourke/

other packages

keepassx

 sudo apt-get install keepassx

virtualbox

 sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose

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