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glmark2 for nVidia cards

The goal of this gist is to help users who was in the same case as me after the installation of the nVidia drivers.

Issue

While running glmark2 after the driver installation, I got a nice surprise:

Erreur de segmentation (core dumped)

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Compile Tomahawk Music Player on Ubuntu 18.04

Just because I loved this music player but the project is abandonned and not available in Ubuntu 18.04 repository...

So I wanted to keep notes to compile it on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Get the sources

Use the packages for Debian 9.x in https://github.com/tomahawk-player/tomahawk/wiki/Debian-Build-Instructions

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'use strict';

// GoogleMaps - Places API Types Icons
// Used google documentation and some tricks from stackoverflow
// Commented types are types from the documentation which not returning icon
// Some types are coming from the stackoverflow answer
// (c) 2018 - Jonathan Barda <jonathan.barda@gmail.com>
// https://gist.github.com/Jiab77/0f1bf31cc4555ce932ede965bca3c215

// Links:

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Zabbix Installation with Grafana

Quick resume of the installation process.

Dependencies

Install dependecies first.

sudo apt update

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# [Distribution codename]
# key inst     uninst
# #   noop     noop
# n   noop     noop
# s   add-repo del-repo
# i   install  remove
# I   install  noop
# u   install  downgrade
# e   error    noop
# k   kernel   minver maxver INSTRUCTION (maxver is exclusive, minver inclusive)

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#!/bin/bash

# Remove 'pantheon-mail' (not compatible to Gmail)
# Now keeping 'epiphany-browser'.
#sudo apt remove --purge -y epiphany-browser* pantheon-mail 2>/dev/null
sudo apt remove --purge -y pantheon-mail 2>/dev/null

# Clean up the system
sudo apt autoremove --purge -y

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# Download Elementary OS from here: 
# http://sourceforge.net/projects/elementaryos/files/stable/
# Will fix all static version by some automatic detection code later

# First you update your system
sudo apt update --fix-missing -y && sudo apt dist-upgrade -y

# Install Google Chromium
sudo apt install -y chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extras

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nVidia drivers installation on ElementaryOS - Loki

Introduction

ElementaryOS - Loki is an amazing ubuntu based distribution, I've just felt in love on it BUT they've removed what's required to install easily the nVidia Proprietary drivers. So here is the reason of this gist, to store the install instructions in one place inside a crystal clear documentation.

Check your device

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Lazy git intialisation script

Just run these commands by copy/paste or saving in a script.

#!/bin/bash

# Git initialisation script
# Just because I'm a lazy guy that dont want to do it 
# manually on every installs...

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Samba installation (for ubuntu based distrib)

Just because I'm kind of amnesic and need something somewhere to remember how to install quickly samba on a desktop (or server)

Installation

Simply run this command.

sudo apt install samba samba-common smbclient