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'''Local applications'''<br/>
'''Local applications'''<br/>
{| class="install_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
|'''Citrix ICA Client''' (<tt>icaclient</tt>)||V12.1 &mdash; See this excellent page from [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CitrixICAClientHowTo Ubuntu Official Documentation].
|[2012-05-25]||'''Synapse''' (<tt>synapse</tt>)||Using {{kb|Alt-{{kbkey|Space}}}} as shortcut (requires to disable {{kb|Alt}} for HUD, and {{kb|Alt-Space}} for Windows Menu in Compiz)
* Install Citrix ICA Client, then check installation:
<source lang=bash>
<source lang=bash>
sudo apt-get install icaclient # will install motif-clients
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:synapse-core/ppa
/opt/Citrix/ICAClient/util/hdxcheck.sh # Check installation (as user)
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install synapse
</source>
</source>
* If <tt>hdxcheck.sh</tt> fails, patch it and retry:
<source lang=diff>
- Lib=`find *libjpeg.so*`
+ Lib=`find /usr/lib -name *libjpeg.so*`
</source>
* If needed, give Citrix access to Firefox certificates:
<source lang=bash>
sudo ln -s /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/* /opt/Citrix/ICAClient/keystore/cacerts
</source>
* If Firefox asks for program when opening an <tt>.ica</tt> file, point it to <tt>/opt/Citrix/ICAClient/wfica.sh</tt>:
|-
|'''tmux''' (<tt>tmux</tt>)||Alternative to ''screen'', but with support for multiple panes like ''terminator''
|}
|}


Un-installed applications (by uninstall date):
Un-installed applications (by uninstall date):
{| class="install_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
|[yyyy-mm-dd]||'''Application''' (<tt>package</tt>)||<small>[YYYY-MM-DD]</small> uninstalled (reason)
|'''Application''' (<tt>package</tt>)||<small>[YYYY-MM-DD]</small> uninstalled (reason)
|}
|}


== Simple Settings ==
== Simple Settings ==
* [<tt>2011-05-24</tt>] - '''VirtualBox - display''' &rarr; Enable '''3D acceleration''' (for compiz), but use '''only 1 monitor''' (otherwise painfully slow).
* [<tt>2011-05-24</tt>] - '''VirtualBox - display''' &rarr; Enable '''3D acceleration''' (for compiz), but use '''only 1 monitor''' (otherwise painfully slow).
* [<tt>2012-10-18</tt>] - '''Terminator''' &rarr; Select profile ''default8'', add <code>-p default8</code> to ''Exec'' key in ''Terminator'' <tt>*.desktop</tt> file.


== Detailed System Settings ==
== Detailed System Settings ==
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=== SSH ===
=== SSH ===
* Do not accept locale env var. <tt>LC_*</tt> from the client (see [[SSH#Missing Locale in Perl]])
* Get a ''perl'' error about missing locale when logging in from ''Griffin'':

<source lang=text>
=== Users ===
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
* Add local user to ''dialout'' group for access to <tt>/dev/ttyUSB0</tt>
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LANGUAGE = (unset),
LC_ALL = (unset),
LC_PAPER = "fr_BE.UTF-8",
...
LC_NAME = "fr_BE.UTF-8",
LANG = "en_US.UTF-8"
are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
</source>
* This is fixed by telling ''sshd'' not to accept locale env var. from the client. Edit <tt>/etc/ssh/sshd_config</tt>:
<source lang=bash>
<source lang=bash>
sudo gpasswd -a $USER dialout
# AcceptEnv LANG LC_*
AcceptEnv LANG
</source>
</source>

=== Users ===
To be completed


== Detailed Application Settings ==
== Detailed Application Settings ==
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workgroup = TELEMATICS
workgroup = TELEMATICS
security = user
security = user
username map = /etc/samba/smbusers


[homes]
[homes]
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== To Do ==
== To Do ==
=== Issues ===
=== Issues ===
See [[Common Issues]].
* '''{{red|Issue}}''' — When connecting to Host's Cygwin via SSH, there network drive shares are not visible.
** Know issue, see [[Cygwin#SSHD]]


* '''{{red|To Do}}''' — Description


=== Done & Fixed ===
=== Done & Fixed ===

Latest revision as of 10:01, 24 July 2014

Introduction

This is the configuration page for the Ubuntu partition on nxl67063 (within VirtualBox).

Configuration Files

All configuration files can be found here.

Repositories

To be completed.

Installed Applications

Common applications
See Common configuration for Linux.

Local applications

Citrix ICA Client (icaclient) V12.1 — See this excellent page from Ubuntu Official Documentation.
  • Install Citrix ICA Client, then check installation:
sudo apt-get install icaclient               # will install motif-clients
/opt/Citrix/ICAClient/util/hdxcheck.sh       # Check installation (as user)
  • If hdxcheck.sh fails, patch it and retry:
- Lib=`find *libjpeg.so*`
+ Lib=`find /usr/lib -name *libjpeg.so*`
  • If needed, give Citrix access to Firefox certificates:
sudo ln -s /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/* /opt/Citrix/ICAClient/keystore/cacerts
  • If Firefox asks for program when opening an .ica file, point it to /opt/Citrix/ICAClient/wfica.sh:
tmux (tmux) Alternative to screen, but with support for multiple panes like terminator

Un-installed applications (by uninstall date):

Application (package) [YYYY-MM-DD] uninstalled (reason)

Simple Settings

  • [2011-05-24] - VirtualBox - display → Enable 3D acceleration (for compiz), but use only 1 monitor (otherwise painfully slow).
  • [2012-10-18] - Terminator → Select profile default8, add -p default8 to Exec key in Terminator *.desktop file.

Detailed System Settings

1st install

  • 1st install on [2012-04-18]
  • Distribution: Ubuntu Precise Pangolin 12.04 LTS i386
  • Installation method: Live CD (.iso)
  • Language: English
  • Location: Europe, Belgium Time
  • Computer name: nxl67063ux
  • Keyboard layout: BE
  • Name: beq06659
  • Login name: beq06659
  • Update: No automatic update
  • Software to install: Ubuntu Desktop
  • Partition:
    • C drive (.vdi) &mdash 6.5 GB (growing)
    • D drive (.vdi) &mdash 20 GB (fixed size)

File System

  • To be completed

Network

  • VirtualBox settings:
  • itf type nxl67063ux nxl67063
    eth0 Bridged adapter - -
    eth1 Host-Only 192.168.56.101 192.168.56.1
    eth2 NAT 10.0.4.14 ?
  • windows C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts:
  • 192.168.56.101     nxl67063ux   nxl67063ux.local
    
  • windows C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\lmhosts.sam:
  • 192.168.56.101     nxl67063ux   #PRE
    

Preferences

  • To be completed

SSH

Users

  • Add local user to dialout group for access to /dev/ttyUSB0
sudo gpasswd -a $USER dialout

Detailed Application Settings

Samba Server

  • Settings /etc/samba/smb.conf:
workgroup = TELEMATICS
security = user
username map = /etc/samba/smbusers

[homes]
    comment = Home Directories
    browseable = no

[data]
    comment = /data partition
    browseable = yes
    path = /data
    printable = no
    guest ok = no
    read only = no
    create mask = 0664
    directory mask = 0775
  • Add user beq06659:
sudo smbpasswd -a beq06659

To Do

Issues

See Common Issues.

Done & Fixed

  • Fixed — Issue description
    Fix description
  • Done — Description