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Recent updates:
I think it, i tinker it, i make it
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Recent updates:
Some recommended applications, with the respective package to install
For install from terminal (CLI): use the command
$ sudo apt-get install packet_name
LETTER
program/application name (explanation) | packet_name |
Emacs (text editor) | emacs |
The Gimp (picture / photo editing and raster graphics) | gimp |
Indicator Multiload (system load indicator) | indicator-multiload |
Java | openjdk-7-jre |
mplayer (multimedia player) | mplayer |
nmap (security / ip port network scanner) | nmap |
Pidgin (social network chat) | pidgin |
rdesktop (Microsoft Remote Desktop client) | rdesktop |
Sane (scanner utility) | xsane |
Skype | skype |
SSH server (remote connection to the PC) | sudo apt-get install openssh-server |
Mozilla Thunderbird | thunderbird |
unrar (decompressione archivi RAR) | unrar |
VLC (multimedia player) | vlc |
wine (Microsoft Windows emulator) | wine1.2 |
but is also possible install the programs via the Ubuntu Software Center by clicking the icon on the Unity launcher
Execute this on terminal
gsettings set com.canonical.desktop.interface scrollbar-mode normal
source: http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/tips-and-tricks-ubuntu-after-installation-ubuntu-1404.htm
To enable X forwarding as default when connected via SSH on other host, in the file
/etc/ssh/ssh_config
made this modifications
ForwardAgent yes ForwardX11 yes ForwardX11Trusted yes
Emacs display squares instead of characters when remoted connected (Emacs launched via X). Create the file file ~/.Xdefaults containing
emacs*font: 7x14
and execute
xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults
this is at once setup, for make it permanent, create a file called i.e. emacs-setup.sh with this content:
xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults
and save it in the directory
/etc/profile.d
Source for some info: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1896584