Roberto Nogueira  
BSd EE, MSd CE
Solution Integrator Experienced - Certified by Ericsson

Project Linux Recover

About

The idea about this project is to create a practical way to reinstall the essential applications in the Linux in order to restore a real productive Development environment, targeting the main applications and introducing the Docker Workflow.

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• Change Language in All Settings -> Language Support to English, and in the Regional Formats set it to English as well in order to have the Dates also in English format. Set to 22 in System Settings -> Appearance -> look -> Launch icon size. Check Enable Workplaces and Add show desktop icon to the launcher in System Settings -> Appearance -> Behaviour. In All Settings -> Display select Build-in-Display in Launcher placement.

• Disable Laptop Touchpad pressing Fn -> F3.

• Install Git and reconfigure.

$ sudo apt-get install git
$ git config --global user.email "enogrob@gmail.com"
$ git config --global user.name "Roberto Nogueira"
$ ssh-keygen && cd ~/.ssh
$ sudo apt-get install xclip
$ cat id_rsa.pub | xclip -sel clip

• Install Golang.

$ sudo snap install --classic go
$ snap list

• Install RVM.

$ dpkg -l | grep -i rubygems
$ sudo apt-get remove --purge rubygems
$ gpg --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3 7D2BAF1CF37B13E2069D6956105BD0E739499BDB
$ sudo apt-get install curl
$ \curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash
$ source ~/.rvm/scripts/rvm
$ rvm install ruby-2.3.1
$ rvm list
$ rvm use ruby-2.3.1 --default
$ gem install bundler --no-document

Check Run command as a login shell from Terminal -> Profile Preferences -> Command. Select Tab in Open new terminals from Terminal -> Preferences.

• Install Hub and reconfigure. Download attempt(it successful):

$ gunzip hub-linux-amd64-2.3.0-pre10.targz
$ tar -xvf hub-linux-amd64-2.3.0-pre10.tar
$ cd hub-linux-amd64-2.3.0-pre10
$ sudo ./install
$ hub --version

Native compiling:

$ git clone https://github.com/github/hub.git
$ cd hub
$ make install prefix=/usr/local
$ echo alias git='hub' >> .bashrc

You should place this command in your .bash_profile or other startup script.

eval "$(hub alias -s)"

• Install Caffeine and its indicator.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:caffeine-developers/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install caffeine

Run Caffeine and Caffeine Indicator from launcher. Include them in Startup Applications initiated in Dash, e.g. /usr/bin/caffeine-indicator shall be included in the Startup Applications.

• Recover dotfiles files configure Terminal.

$ git clone $ git@github.com:enogrob/enogrob-unix-dotfiles.git
$ cd enogrob-unix-dotfiles
$ cp * ~/enogrob
$ cd ..
$ \rm -rf enogrob-unix-dotfiles

• Install tree.

$ sudo apt-get install tree
$ tree --version

• Install speedtest-cli.

$ sudo apt-get install python-pip
$ pip -V
$ pip install git+https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli.git
$ speedtest-cli --version

• Install sdkman.

$ curl -s "https://get.sdkman.io" | bash
$ source "$HOME/.sdkman/bin/sdkman-init.sh"
$ sdk version

Install java with sdkman.

$ sdk install java
java -version

• Install Google Chrome.

$ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i --force-depends google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f

• Install Google Drive.

$ cd ~/Downloads
$ sudo dpkg -i ./overgrive_3.2.3_all.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f

• Install Google Driver.

CHROME_DRIVER_VERSION=`curl -sS chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/LATEST_RELEASE`
wget -N http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/$CHROME_DRIVER_VERSION/chromedriver_linux64.zip -P ~/
unzip ~/chromedriver_linux64.zip -d ~/
rm ~/chromedriver_linux64.zip
sudo mv -f ~/chromedriver /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/chromedriver
sudo chmod 0755 /usr/local/bin/chromedriver

• Install Selenium.

$ SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION=3.4.0
$ SELENIUM_SUBDIR=$(echo "$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION" | cut -d"." -f-2)
$ wget -N http://selenium-release.storage.googleapis.com/$SELENIUM_SUBDIR/selenium-server-standalone-$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION.jar -P ~/
$ sudo mv -f ~/selenium-server-standalone-$SELENIUM_STANDALONE_VERSION.jar /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
$ sudo chown root:root /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar
$ sudo chmod 0755 /usr/local/bin/selenium-server-standalone.jar

• Install Dropbox.

$ cd ~ && wget -O - "https://www.dropbox.com/download?plat=lnx.x86_64" | tar xzf -

Next, run the Dropbox daemon from the newly created .dropbox-dist folder.

$ ~/.dropbox-dist/dropboxd

In the u16.04vm-lab360 just add the symlinks to Dropbox:

$ cd ~/
$ ln -sf /media/psf/Dropbox Dropbox

In the u16.04vm-lab360 just add the symlinks to Google Drive:

$ cd ~/
$ touch 'Google Drive'
$ ln -sf /media/psf/Google\ Drive 'Google Drive'

• Install Google Chrome extensions and reconfigure.

chrome --load-and-launch-app=~/Dropbox/Projects_CHROME

• Install Desktop Wallpaper.

$ git clone git@github.com:enogrob/project-linux-recover.git
$ cd project-linux-recover
$ cd pictures
$ cp * ~/Pictures

Rught click Change Desktop Background and then select the Wallpaper in the Picture Folder.

• Install Heroku CLI.

# replace REPLACE_ME_OS/REPLACE_ME_ARCH with values as noted below
$ wget https://cli-assets.heroku.com/heroku-cli/channels/stable/heroku-cli-linux-x64.tar.gz -O heroku.tar.gz
$ tar -xvzf heroku.tar.gz
$ mkdir -p /usr/local/lib /usr/local/bin
$ mv heroku-cli* /usr/local/lib/heroku
$ ln -s /usr/local/lib/heroku/bin/heroku /usr/local/bin/heroku
$ heroku --version

• Install Nodejs(https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40490614/installing-nodejs-on-linux-ubuntu-16-04/40490843).

$ sudo apt-get install nodejs nodejs-legacy npm
$ node --version
$ npm --version

• Install Postgres with enogrob user.

$ sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib libpq-dev pgadmin3
$ sudo su - postgres
$ createuser enogrob
$ psql
~ \du;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH SUPERUSER;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH CREATEDB;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH CREATEROLE;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH REPLICATION;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH BYPASSRLS;
~\du
~\q
$ exit
$ service --status-all | grep postgresql

• Install Postgres with enogrob user.

$ sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib libpq-dev pgadmin3
$ sudo su - postgres
$ createuser enogrob
$ psql
~ \du;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH SUPERUSER;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH CREATEDB;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH CREATEROLE;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH REPLICATION;
~ ALTER USER "enogrob" WITH BYPASSRLS;
~\du
~\q
$ exit
$ service --status-all | grep postgresql

• Install MySQL with root user.

$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client libmysqlclient-dev
$ sudo service mysql status
$ mysql -u root -p
~\q
$ exit

Download MySQL connection and install it:

$ cd $HOME/.RubyMine2018.1/config/jdbc-drivers
$ mv ~/Downloads/mysql-connector-java-5.1.45.jar .

• Install Docker.

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install \
    apt-transport-https \
    ca-certificates \
    curl \
    software-properties-common
$ curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-key fingerprint 0EBFCD88
$ sudo add-apt-repository \
   "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
   $(lsb_release -cs) \
   stable"
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install docker-ce
# sudo groupadd docker
$ sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
$ sudo shutdown -h now
# sudo chmod 666 /var/run/docker.sock
$ docker info

To install Docker Machine run the following commands:

$ curl -L https://github.com/docker/machine/releases/download/v0.13.0/docker-machine-`uname -s`-`uname -m` >/tmp/docker-machine &&
chmod +x /tmp/docker-machine &&
sudo cp /tmp/docker-machine /usr/local/bin/docker-machine
$ docker-machine version

To install Docker Compose, run the following commands:

$ sudo curl -L https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/1.18.0/docker-compose-`uname -s`-`uname -m` -o /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
$ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
$ docker-compose version

To install Kitematic.

$ cd ~/Downloads
$ unzip Kitematic-0.17.3-Ubuntu.zip
$ sudo dpkg -i ./dist/Kitematic_0.17.3_amd64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f

• Install Vim and reconfigure.

sudo apt remove vim-tiny
sudo apt update
sudo apt install vim

Install powerline fonts. In some distributions, Terminess Powerline is ignored by default and must be explicitly allowed. A fontconfig file is provided which enables it. Copy this file from the fontconfig directory to your home folder under ~/.config/fontconfig/conf.d (create it if it doesn't exist) and re-run fc-cache -vf.

sudo apt-get install fonts-powerline

• Install NVim and reconfigure.

sudo apt-get install python-dev python-pip python3-dev python3-pip
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:neovim-ppa/stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install neovim

• Install todotxt-cli and reconfigure.

$ git clone https://github.com/todotxt/todo.txt-cli.git
$ cd todo.txt-cli
$ make
$ sudo make install
$ make test
$ mkdir -p ~/.todo
$ cp -rf  /usr/local/etc/todo ~/.todo

Edit ~/.todo/config in order to color the CONTEXT and PROJECT.

In the Parallels vm it was not needed to install, just to do the symlink:

$ ln -sf /media/psf/Dropbox/todo ~/.todo

• Install Things Today and reconfigure.

$ git clone git@github.com:enogrob/project-things-today.git
$ cd project-things-today
$ sudo bash ./.todayrc_install.sh
$ tag -l $PROJECTS/* > .tags
$ cp .tags ~/Projects

• Install Calibre and reconfigure.

$ sudo -v && wget -nv -O- https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.py | sudo python -c "import sys; main=lambda:sys.stderr.write('Download failed\n'); exec(sys.stdin.read()); main()"

From the main menu Calibre Library -> Import all calibre data import to ~/Calibre Library.

• Install Double Commander and reconfigure.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexx2000/doublecmd
$ sudo apt-get updatesudo
$ sudo apt-get install doublecmd-gtk

In order to recover the configuration do a backup copy of the ~/.config/doublecmd then delete this folder, start the new doublecmd for the first time , then go to, options->settings and check User home directory and "on close" , save the configuration. hit ok and close Doublecmd. then copy the files from the backup directory to the newly created ~/.config/doublecmd (linux) or ~/Library/Preferences/doublecmd (Mac) and overwrite. Start Doublecmd and all is fine.

• Install Atom and reconfigure.

$ sudo snap install atom --classic

Once a new release is out, install updates via command:

$ sudo snap refresh atom

Take Backup:

$ cd ~/.atom
$ zip atom.zip ~/.atom/*.cson ~/.atom/*.coffee ~/.atom/*.less ~/.atom/*.json
$ apm list --installed --bare > atom-bare-packages.txt
$ mv ~/atom-* ~/Projects/project-linux-recover/backups

Recover Backup:

$ apm install `cat atom-bare-packages.txt`
$ unzip -d ~/ atom.zip

• Install Rubymine and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ sudo tar xfz RubyMine-*.tar.gz -C /opt
$ cd /opt/RubyMine-*/bin
$ ./rubymine.sh&

• Install Code and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https wget
$ wget -q https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/vscode stable main"
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install code

• Install Eclipse and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ tar xfz eclipse-inst-linux64.tar.gz
$ cd eclipse-installer
$ ./eclipse-inst
$ cd ~/bin
$ ln -sf /home/enogrob/eclipse/jee-oxygen2/eclipse/eclipse eclipse

• Install Postman and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ sudo tar xfz Postman-*.tar.gz -C /opt
$ cd /opt/Postman-*
$ ./Postman&

• Install Compiz and reconfigure. Compiz comes already with Ubuntu. Install from Ubuntu Software CompizConfig Settings Manager. Set keymaps for - in Windows Manager -> Grid -> Bindings. Check Cycle Through Multiple Sizes in Resize Actions tab. Click in Windows Manager and in Place Windows unticked Workarounds and in Placement Mode select Placeacross all outputs. The Placement Mode Smart is the key for remembering your desired position.

$ sudo apt-get install compiz    
$ sudo apt install ubuntu-unity-desktop
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure lightdm
$ sudo reboot

• Install Skype and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ sudo dpkg -i ./skypeforlinux-64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f

• Install Slack and reconfigure. Download it and install it accordingly:

$ sudo dpkg -i ./slack-desktop-3.0.2-amd64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f

• Install Parcellite and reconfigure. Download and install from the Ubuntu Software. Then setup in its preferences, in Behaviour tab check Use Copy , Use Primary(Selection) and Synchronize clipboards.

• Install Shutter and reconfigure. Download and install from the Ubuntu Software.

• Install Pinta and reconfigure.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pinta-maintainers/pinta-stable
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install pinta

• Install Zeal compatible and reconfigure.

$ sudo snap install zeal-casept --classic

• Install Spotify compatible and reconfigure.

$ sudo snap install spotify --classic

• Install neofetch compatible and reconfigure.

$ echo "deb http://dl.bintray.com/dawidd6/neofetch jessie main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
$ curl "https://bintray.com/user/downloadSubjectPublicKey?username=bintray"| sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install neofetch

• Install Cairo-Dock. It comes with Ubuntu. Install from the Ubuntu Software, or using the following shell command:

sudo apt-get install cairo-dock cairo-dock-plug-ins

• Install and run Parallels Transport Agent and reconfigure.

$ chmod +x ParallelsTransporterAgent-13.2.0-43213-amd64-lin.run
$ sudo ./ParallelsTransporterAgent-13.2.0-43213-amd64-lin.run

/usr/bin/cairo-dock shall be included in the Startup Applications.

• Establish Docker Workflow for development. See project-ruby-thursday.

• Ruby Snack #59: Intro to Docker.

• Ruby Snack #60: Create New Rails App With Docker.

• Ruby Snack #61: Rails Development Flow With Docker.

• Ruby Snack # 62: Add Additional Dependencies to Docker.