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main packages

work basic

dict is needed for colorit build-essential, python-dev is for VIM YCM 480 MB disc space

autoconf automake autotools-dev build-essential cmake curl dict diffpdf g++ gfortran git graphviz htop inkscape ipython keepassx libtool meld mercurial noweb libfindlib-ocaml-dev ocaml pandoc pdftk python-dev python-matplotlib python-numpy python-pip python-scipy python-unidecode subversion terminator vim-gtk

latex

1920 MB disc space

biber ocamlweb texlive texlive-fonts-extra texlive-humanities texlive-lang-german texlive-latex-extra texlive-metapost texlive-publishers texlive-science feynmf latexmk latex-mk latex-xcolor

nice to have

libavcodec-extra, libav-tools is needed for youtube-dl mp3 conversion

apache2 chromium-browser curlftpfs gimp gparted krb5-user libav-tools libavcodec-extra nemo-dropbox node-less openssh-server php5 trash-cli youtube-dl wine

manual installations

newer compiler installations (gcc, gfortran, etc.)

More info on wiki and ppa

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test

default terminal

gsettings set org.cinnamon.desktop.default-applications.terminal exec /usr/bin/terminator

swapiness settings

Usually only relevant for small memory. See /etc/sysctl.conf

mendeley

Download package

SpiderOak

Download package

skype

http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-linux/ The one in the repositories used to be more broken In Ubuntu 14.04 you get skype 4.3 now which looks better

vim

See .vimrc

Bumblebee Setup

add-apt-repository ppa:bumblebee/stable
apt-get update
apt-get install bumblebee virtualgl linux-headers-generic primus primus-libs-ia32

OCaml by hand

tar -xzf *.tar.gz
cd ocaml-4.XX
./configure
make world.opt
sudo make install

Debian specfics

encfs

To use encfs for decryption sudo gpasswd -a bijancn fuse

cinnamon

/etc/apt/sources.list >> deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main import backport upstream romeo

skype (4.2)

Enable multi arch: dpkg --add-architecture i386, apt-get update Install the deb package: dpkg -i skype-install.deb, apt-get -f install

ati

Packages: firmware-linux-nonfree libgl1-mesa-dri xserver-xorg-video-ati

DHCP Printer Setup

sudo apt-get install cups csh lib32stdc++6
sudo mkdir /var/spool/lpd
sudo mkdir /usr/share/cups/model
sudo dpkg -i ~/Dropbox/scripts/Treiber/dcp195clpr-1.1.3-1.i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i /home/bijancn/Dropbox/scripts/Treiber/dcp195ccupswrapper-1.1.3-1.i386.deb
go http://localhost:631
-> Adding Printer and Classes -> Add Printer -> AppSocket/HP JetDirect ->
socket://192.168.2.111

Reminders

  • Edit /etc/default/grub. Here you can set the default OS via GRUB_DEFAULT and the time until boot via GRUB_TIMEOUT. Then run sudo grub-mkconfig; sudo update-grub

  • Change Fonts -> Window title font size

  • Activate compose key for umlaute

ssh

If you can't connect to this machine sudo ufw allow 22 to open ssh port. Maybe you need to install ssh.