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Setup New Ubuntu (24.04)

Assuming KDE.

  • Update packages.

  • Setup system settings: power, displays, language (American English interface, Czech formats), keyboard layout switching (alt + shift)

  • Install Chrome (using deb directly from its website).

  • Setup terminal preferences: disable bell, set solarized-light scheme and palette, (and possibly keyboard shortcuts).

  • Generate a SSH key, add it to ssh-agent and to your GitHub account.

  • Install git and clone this repo:

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install git
    mkdir repos; cd repos
    git clone git@github.com:effa/config.git
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.gitconfig ~/.gitconfig
    
  • Make links to dotfiles:

    ln -s ~/repos/config/.bash_aliases ~/.bash_aliases
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.bashrc ~/.bashrc
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.mostrc ~/.mostrc
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.XCompose ~/.XCompose
    
  • Install vim:

    sudo apt install vim-gtk3  # for clipboard support.
    git clone https://github.com/VundleVim/Vundle.vim.git ~/.vim/bundle/Vundle.vim
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.vimrc ~/.vimrc
    vim +PluginInstall +qall
    
  • Add custom keyboard layout:

    sudo cp ~/repos/config/xkb/te /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/te
    
  • Add the following lines to /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/evdev.xml.

    <layout>
      <configItem>
        <name>te</name>
        <shortDescription>tom</shortDescription>
        <description>Czech (Tom)</description>
        <languageList>
          <iso639Id>cs</iso639Id>
        </languageList>
      </configItem>
      <variantList>
      </variantList>
    </layout>
    
  • Restart the window manager and select the Tom layout in the keyboard setting.

    systemctl restart display-manager
    
  • Setup keybindings (see below).

  • Install Inkscape (use ppa for the latest stable version):

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:inkscape.dev/stable
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install inkscape
    ln -s ~/repos/config/colors.gpl ~/.config/inkscape/palettes/MyPalette.gpl
    
  • Install LaTeX and latexmk.

    sudo apt install texlive-latex-extra latexmk
    ln -s ~/repos/config/.latexmkrc ~/.latexmkrc
    
  • Install bat and setup:

    ln -s ~/repos/config/bat ~/.config/bat/config
    

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