All sorts of interesting packages to bootstrap a desktop machine.

base.pp

class base {
    $basepackages = [
      "acidrip", "ack-grep", "apparix", "apt-utils", "audacity", "apt-cacher", "apache2", "atop",
      "bzr", "bwm-ng",
      "chromium-browser", "chromium-codecs-ffmpeg", "clusterssh", "compizconfig-settings-manager", "curl", "calibre", "cheese", "clojure",
      "dconf-tools", "desktopcouch-ubuntuone", "devscripts", "dvdrip", "dvdbackup", "dsh", "dos2unix",
      "ec2-ami-tools", "ec2-api-tools",
      "ffmpeg", "freemind",
      "gcompris", "gcompris-sound-nl", "gimp", "git-svn", "gitk", "gnuplot", "groovy", "grpn", "gtk-recordmydesktop", "gddrescue", "gconf-editor", "glade", "graphviz",
      "htop",
      "imagemagick", "inkscape", "iotop", 
      "jruby",
      "libvirt-bin", "libavcodec-dev", "libavcodec53", "libimage-exiftool-perl", "libsmbclient", "libxml2-utils", "ldap-utils",
      "mysql-server", "mpg321", "mc", "mercurial", "moreutils", "mcollective-client",
      "nautilus-dropbox", "nmap",
      "ogmrip", "openjdk-6-jdk", "openjdk-7-doc", "openjdk-7-jdk", "openjdk-7-source", "openshot", "openssh-server", "octave3.2",
      "p7zip", "p7zip-full", "povray", "pssh", "pdftk", "pexec", "pavucontrol", "python-xmpp",
      "quicksynergy",
      "rubygems",
      "s3cmd", "sabnzbdplus", "sawfish", "smbfs", "subversion", "synaptic", "sysstat", "sauerbraten", "supertuxkart", "shutter",
      "tmux", "traceroute", "tcpdump",
      "ubuntu-restricted-addons", "ubuntu-restricted-extras", "ubuntu-vm-builder", "unix2dos",
      "vim-gnome", "vlc", "virt-manager", "vorbis-tools", "vnstat",
      "wireshark",
      "xchat", "xdiskusage", "xmlstarlet", "xpdf", "xvnc4viewer", "xclip",
      ]

  package { $basepackages:
    ensure => installed
  }

  #TODO: add class for installing qlandkartegt from ppa
}