You installed Ubuntu 12.04 and want to put some fun on your box and more productivity then install these apps
First thing to do before doing anything update and upgrade
First thing to do before doing anything update and upgrade
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get upgrade
synaptic package manager
When its comes to installing software and managing them , one app come in mind and its synaptic .
install this missing package manager
install synaptic
- apt get update && apt-get install synaptic -y
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Synaptic Package manager </span>
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its approx 4MB long
flash and mp3 with vlc media player
install mp3 plugins and flash for better and rich entertainment in your Linux box .
vlc media player is and awesome player which plays almost every format
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">VLC media Player</span>
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java run-time
[ thanks to webupd8.org]
- sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer -y
goggle chrome
download from
http://www.google.com/chrome
my unity, and gnome tweak tool
- sudo add-apt-repository ppa:myunity/ppa
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install myunity
- sudo apt-get install -y gnome-tweak-tool
eclipse for development with lamp stack
- sudo apt-get install eclipse -y
- sudo apt-get install tasksel -y
