{"id":473,"date":"2010-08-16T01:00:56","date_gmt":"2010-08-16T08:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2015-04-26T20:57:46","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T03:57:46","slug":"yet-another-fresh-ubuntu-install-setup-script","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/yet-another-fresh-ubuntu-install-setup-script\/","title":{"rendered":"Yet Another Fresh Install of Ubuntu Setup Script"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years of installing, updating, re-installing Ubuntu, I have slowly crafted a decent &#8220;fresh install&#8221; bash script to help setup and configure Ubuntu after a clean install. This script is ever evolving, and still doesn&#8217;t capture everything I want it to, but it does knock out a giant chunk of things to do, automatically from the start.<\/p>\n<p>A related and a bit more polished script can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.webupd8.org\/2010\/04\/what-to-do-after-fresh-ubuntu-install.html\" target=\"_blank\">What to do after installing Ubuntu? Run this script!<\/a>.\u00a0This one is more GUI oriented, while mine is more command line automated. <em>(If someone want&#8217;s to add a GUI to my script, that would be <strong>great<\/strong>&#8230;).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here is my version of yet another bash script for setting up a fresh install of Ubuntu:<\/p>\n<p>My <strong>Update Fresh Ubuntu <\/strong>Script:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ubuntu 10.04 +<\/li>\n<li>Easy to use\n<ul>\n<li>Configure it once, run it, watch it go automatically<\/li>\n<li>True\/false if-blocks for easy toggling each feature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Install packages for\n<ul>\n<li>Programming \/ Development<\/li>\n<li>Nautilus \/ GNOME<\/li>\n<li>Dropbox \/ Restricted-Extras<\/li>\n<li>Media \/ Video \/ Flash<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Import various keys\/repositories\n<ul>\n<li>New Compiz<\/li>\n<li>Ubuntu Tweak<\/li>\n<li>GIMP plugin registry<\/li>\n<li>Bisigi Themes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tweaks\n<ul>\n<li>Speed up GNOME menus<\/li>\n<li>Enable parallel booting<\/li>\n<li>Enable deadline process scheduler<\/li>\n<li>Revert back to gcc-4.3<\/li>\n<li>Move window buttons back to right side<\/li>\n<li>Re-map caps-lock key to ctrl key<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prepare for Nvidia CUDA drivers\n<ul>\n<li>Remove default nvidia modules<\/li>\n<li>Blacklist default nvidia modules<\/li>\n<li>Setup ldconfig for CUDA libraries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/mcclanahoochie\/source\/browse\/bash_scripts\/update_fresh_ubuntu.sh\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a> <strong>Update Fresh Ubuntu<\/strong>! (Version 0.4 &#8211; updated for Ubuntu 10.10)<br \/>\nIf you have a small screen, see how to <a href=\"http:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/optimizing-gnome-screen-real-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\">optimize GNOME<\/a> for a tiny display.<\/p>\n<p>Note 1:<em> I am not responsible for anything going wrong with your system using this script, so please edit the script (enable\/disable sections) as desired!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Note 2:<em> This script is highly tailored to me, and <strong>I encourage you to modify and enhance the script to suit your own needs before running it<\/strong>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years of installing, updating, re-installing Ubuntu, I have slowly crafted a decent &#8220;fresh install&#8221; bash script to help setup and configure Ubuntu after a clean install. This script is ever evolving, and still doesn&#8217;t capture everything I want it to, but it does knock out a giant chunk of things to do, automatically &#8230; <a title=\"Yet Another Fresh Install of Ubuntu Setup Script\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/yet-another-fresh-ubuntu-install-setup-script\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Yet Another Fresh Install of Ubuntu Setup Script\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,129,119,127],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-install","tag-linux","tag-scripts","tag-ubuntu"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZdXI-7D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":678,"url":"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/101010\/","url_meta":{"origin":473,"position":0},"title":"10\/10\/10","author":"mcclanahoochie","date":"October 10, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"October 10th 2010 - a very interesting date, and\u00a0a random day of procrastination from school! 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