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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
This is the configuration page for the '''Ubuntu Karmic Koala 9.10''' partition on '''[[Configuration NXP Dell Latitude E6500|NXL670002]]'''.
This is the configuration page for the '''Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 LTS (amd64)''' partition on '''[[Configuration NXP Dell Latitude E6500|NXL67002]]'''.


== Configuration Files ==
== Configuration Files ==
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== Installed Applications ==
== Installed Applications ==
<table>
<table>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-24</tt>]}}</td><td>'''VIM''' (<tt>vim</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Vim''' (<tt>vim</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-24</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Gnome DO''' (<tt>gnome-do</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Gnome DO''' (<tt>gnome-do</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-24</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Opera 10.10'''</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Opera 10.53 beta'''</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Synergy''' (<tt>synergy</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Samba''' (<tt>smbclient smbfs</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Autofs''' (<tt>autofs</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Midnight Commander''' (<tt>mc</tt>)</td><td><small>see [[Linux_Commands#mc_.28Midnight_Commander.29|reference page]]</small></td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Samba''' (<tt>samba smbfs</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]}}</td><td>'''NTFS Progs''' (<tt>ntfsprogs</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''NFS Client''' (<tt>nfs-common</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''Midnight Commander''' (<tt>mc</tt>)</td><td>see [[Linux_Commands#mc_.28Midnight_Commander.29|reference page]]</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''NTFS Progs''' (<tt>ntfsprogs</tt>)</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-25</tt>]}}</td><td>'''MBR''' (<tt>mbr</tt>)</td><td>''...for VirtualBox...''</td></tr>
<tr><td>{{ulli|[<tt>2010-03-26</tt>]}}</td><td>'''NT SAM password recovery utility''' (<tt>ntchpw</tt>)</td><td>''...for VirtualBox...''</td></tr>
</table>
</table>


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== Detailed System Settings ==
== Detailed System Settings ==
=== 1st install ===
=== 1st install ===
* 1st install on [<tt>2010-03-24</tt>]
* 1st install on [<tt>2010-05-03</tt>]
* Distribution: '''Ubuntu 9.10 amd64'''
* Distribution: '''Ubuntu 10.04 LTS amd64'''
* Installation method: '''Net boot install from Internet using GRUB''' (see [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/NetbootInstallFromInternet here])
* Installation method: '''[[Ubuntu#Net boot install from Internet using GRUB|Net boot install from Internet using GRUB]]'''
: First copy files '''initrd.gz''' and '''linux''' from [http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/karmic/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/ubuntu-installer/amd64/ here] to '''<tt>/boot</tt>''', then in GRUB command-line (press '''c''' in GRUB menu):
<div style="padding-left:2em;"><pre>
root (hd0,6) # type "root (hd0," and then TAB to get a list of partitions
linux /boot/linux # ... or kernel /boot/linux for GRUB 1
initrd /boot/initrd.gz
boot
</pre></div>
* Language: '''English'''
* Language: '''English'''
* Location: '''Europe, Belgium Time'''
* Location: '''Europe, Belgium Time'''
* Computer name: '''NXL670002UX'''
* Computer name: '''NXL67002UX'''
* Keyboard layout: '''USA, USA'''
* Keyboard layout: '''USA, USA'''
* Name: '''beq06659'''
* Name: '''beq06659'''
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<li>Keyboard Layout (System-Wide)</li>
<li>Keyboard Layout (System-Wide)</li>
* Layout: '''Belgium''' (default) + '''USA''', no separate layout
* Layout: '''Belgium''' (default) + '''USA''', no separate layout
* Options: '''capslock''' affects all keys, '''shift+alt''' and '''alt+alt''' switch layout, '''right alt''' chooses 3rd level
* Options: '''capslock''' affects all keys, '''shift+capslock''' switch layout (because ''shift-alt'' conflicts with ''ctrl-alt-shift'' shortcuts), '''right alt''' chooses 3rd level
<li>Keyboard Shortcuts</li>
<li>Keyboard Shortcuts</li>
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|}
<li>Window List Panel (see [[Gnome#Configuring the Window List Panel|here]])</li>
<li>Window List Panel (see [[Gnome#Configuring the Window List Panel|here]])</li>
Window List Content &rarr; '''Show windows from all workspace'''<br/>
* Window List Content &rarr; '''Show windows from all workspace'''
Restoring Minimized Windows &rarr; '''Restore to native workspace'''
* Restoring Minimized Windows &rarr; '''Restore to native workspace'''
</ul>
</ul>


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== Detailed Application Settings ==
== Detailed Application Settings ==
=== Gnome DO ===
=== [[Gnome#Gnome DO|Gnome DO]] ===
* [[Gnome#Gnome DO|My reference page]]
* Autostart, Quiet mode, notification icon, Glass theme
* Autostart, Quiet mode, notification icon, Glass theme
* Launch key: '''<alt>+space''' (! disable first Gnome global shortcut for ''Activate the window menu'')
* Launch key: '''<alt>+space''' (! disable first Gnome global shortcut for ''Activate the window menu'')
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=== [[Gnome#Gnome_Terminal|Terminal]] ===
=== [[Gnome#Gnome_Terminal|Terminal]] ===
* Set '''default window size (system-wide)''' to '''150x43'''.
* Set '''default window size (system-wide)''' to '''150x43'''
* Disabled '''menu shortcut key (F10)'''
* Disabled '''menu shortcut key (F10)''' (conflicts with ''midnight commander'')
* Set '''scrollback''' to '''5120''' lines
* Set '''scrollback''' to '''5120''' lines


=== VirtualBox ===
=== [[VirtualBox|VirtualBox]] ===
* Installed with apt
* See [[VirtualBox|reference page]]
* Virtual machine '''NXL67002'''
* Installation
** Base Memory '''1536 MB''', '''2''' cpus, VT-x/AMD-V '''enabled''', Nested Paging '''enabled'''
** Added group '''vboxusers'''
** Video memory '''32 MB''', 3D accel '''enabled''', 2D accel '''enabled'''.
** Compiled new '''vboxdrv''' module
* Added '''beq06659''' to group '''vboxusers'''
** Audio host driver '''PulseAudio''', controller '''ICH AC97'''
** Network '''PCnet-FAST III''', '''bridged''', '''eth0'''
* Virtual machine '''NXL670002'''
* Create raw disk for <tt>/dev/sda2</tt>
** Base Memory '''1894 MB'''
{{pl2|<source lang="bash" enclose="prevalid">sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename nxl67002-sda.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sda</source>}}
** Create raw disk for <tt>/dev/sda2</tt>
sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename nxl670002-sda2.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sda -partitions 2


== To Do ==
== To Do ==
Nothing so far...
* Install '''Ubuntu 9.10 <font color="red">64-bit</font>!'''

Revision as of 12:02, 26 May 2010

Introduction

This is the configuration page for the Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 LTS (amd64) partition on NXL67002.

Configuration Files

All configuration files can be found here.

Installed Applications

Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]Vim (vim)
Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]Gnome DO (gnome-do)
Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]Opera 10.53 beta
Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]Samba (smbclient smbfs)
Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]Midnight Commander (mc)see reference page
Bullet.gif  [2010-05-03]NTFS Progs (ntfsprogs)

Un-installed applications (by uninstall date): none

Simple Settings

None

Detailed System Settings

1st install

  • 1st install on [2010-05-03]
  • Distribution: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS amd64
  • Installation method: Net boot install from Internet using GRUB
  • Language: English
  • Location: Europe, Belgium Time
  • Computer name: NXL67002UX
  • Keyboard layout: USA, USA
  • Name: beq06659
  • Login name: beq06659
  • Update: Install security updates automatically
  • Software to install: Ubuntu Desktop
  • Partition: see main page

File System

TBC

Network

To be completed

Preferences

  • Appearance
    • Fonts: All font size set to 8, except Title → 9.
  • Keyboard Layout (System-Wide)
    • Layout: Belgium (default) + USA, no separate layout
    • Options: capslock affects all keys, shift+capslock switch layout (because shift-alt conflicts with ctrl-alt-shift shortcuts), right alt chooses 3rd level
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Action Shortcut Remark
    Home Folder Win-E (Mod4-E) Hack Super is mapped to Win keys not needed anymore it seems
    Expo key Shift-Win-E (Shift-Mod4-E)
    Activate the window menu Shift-Alt-Space was conflicting with Gnome DO shortcut
  • Window List Panel (see here)
    • Window List Content → Show windows from all workspace
    • Restoring Minimized Windows → Restore to native workspace

Update / Package Management

To be completed

Users

To be completed

Detailed Application Settings

Gnome DO

  • Autostart, Quiet mode, notification icon, Glass theme
  • Launch key: <alt>+space (! disable first Gnome global shortcut for Activate the window menu)

Nautilus

  • Default view: List View
  • Display, date format: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
  • List View: zoom 33%

Terminal

  • Set default window size (system-wide) to 150x43
  • Disabled menu shortcut key (F10) (conflicts with midnight commander)
  • Set scrollback to 5120 lines

VirtualBox

  • Installed with apt
  • Virtual machine NXL67002
    • Base Memory 1536 MB, 2 cpus, VT-x/AMD-V enabled, Nested Paging enabled
    • Video memory 32 MB, 3D accel enabled, 2D accel enabled.
    • Audio host driver PulseAudio, controller ICH AC97
    • Network PCnet-FAST III, bridged, eth0
  • Create raw disk for /dev/sda2
sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename nxl67002-sda.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sda

To Do

Nothing so far...