Keep in mind that almost all default configuration should be kept. Ubuntu14.04 is great Linux OS package and you don’t have to take any radical changes.
New Account
- On Settings > User Account, create new account and set the password.
- Add the new account to sudoers by ‘sudo adduser account_name sudo’
- logout and login
Chrome
- First of all, install chrome on Safari browser
Terminal
Run Ubuntu terminal and configure it on Profile Preference as follows.
- General > Font: Ubuntu Mono, size 11
- Colors > Builtin Schemes: White on black
Shortening bash prompt on ubuntu as described at my blog.
Architecture
Check the ubuntu architecture as below
- uname -a
If a result is ‘x86_64’, the architecture is 64bits.
CompizConfig
- Refer to my blog article to install and config CompizConfig.
Keymap change
- Refer to my blog article to change key map.
Development
Sublime text 3 and packages
Python
Java(Eclipse)
After eclipse installation, install vim plugin.
Java(Python)
CPP
To install g++, use the following commands.
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install g++
In addition, you should consider cpp code convention and formatter.