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Ubuntu

which git
sudo apt-get install git curl

Generate ssh-keys
Install an ssh server if you plan to connect to the machine remotely

Clone any repositories that you plan to make use of locally

mkdir combined
cd combined
git clone https://gitlab.com/charlesbrandt/public.git

If the system requires a static IP, configure now: network

Install your preferred editor

Edit /etc/hosts

Apply Gnome 3 settings (for things like trackpad settings, screen brightness, etc) Change the desktop background. (right-click on the desired image in a file explorer and choose "Set as Desktop Background.")

Change the Terminal background.

  • Preferences -> Profiles -> Unnamed -> Colors"
  • Uncheck "Use colors from system theme"
  • Set the default terminal height to be the full height of your desktop
    (Initial terminal size)

Update your .bashrc

cp public/system/linux/.bashrc .bashrc

Launch and configure your browser

Launch the System Monitor. Select to see all processes.

Install a password manager

sudo apt install keepassxc

Search utilities search

Install Docker / Docker-compose

Install other applications, as needed.