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Things to install on a fresh installation of ElementaryOS
#First you update your system
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
#Install Google Chrome
wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable
#Install gedit (Text Editor)
sudo apt-get install gedit gedit-plugins
#Install File Compression Libs
sudo apt-get install unace unrar zip unzip xz-utils p7zip-full p7zip-rar sharutils rar uudeview mpack arj cabextract file-roller
#For fresh Nvidia Drivers
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
#For Nvidia Cards
sudo apt-get install nvidia-331
#Install Ubuntu Restricted Extras
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
#Enable all Startup Applications
cd /etc/xdg/autostart
sudo sed --in-place 's/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/g' *.desktop
#Install a Firewall Application
sudo apt-get install gufw
#Install Elementary OS extras
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:versable/elementary-update
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install elementary-desktop elementary-tweaks
sudo apt-get install elementary-dark-theme elementary-plastico-theme elementary-whit-e-theme elementary-harvey-theme
sudo apt-get install elementary-elfaenza-icons elementary-nitrux-icons
sudo apt-get install elementary-plank-themes
sudo apt-get install indicator-synapse
sudo apt-get install elementary-wallpaper-collection
sudo apt-get install wingpanel-slim super-wingpanel
sudo apt-get install elementary-.*-theme elementary-.*-icons
#Install Apparmor 2.8
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:apparmor-upload/apparmor-2.8
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
#Install Skype
sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ precise partner"
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install skype
#Install the latest git Version
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get install git
# Install SmartGit
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:eugenesan/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install smartgithg
# Install HipChat
sudo su
echo "deb http://downloads.hipchat.com/linux/apt stable main" > \
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/atlassian-hipchat.list
wget -O - https://www.hipchat.com/keys/hipchat-linux.key | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install hipchat
# Install Java8
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer
# Install LAMP
sudo apt-get install apache2 php5 mysql-server php5-mysql
#Install Flux
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nathan-renniewaldock/flux
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install fluxgui
# Install Guake (drop down Terminal)
sudo apt-get install guake
gconftool-2 --install-schema-file=/usr/share/gconf/schemas/guake.schemas
# Apple Screensaver (source https://gist.github.com/Dhertz/9dd69eaad092d0c0fe96)
sudo apt-get install xscreensaver
sudo apt install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mc3man/mpv-tests
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install mpv
# Download screensavers from here
# http://a1.phobos.apple.com/us/r1000/000/Features/atv/AutumnResources/videos/entries.json
# Start xscreensaver once for it to create ~/.xscreensaver and add
Best: "Apple Aerial" mpv --really-quiet --shuffle --no-audio \
--fs --loop=inf --no-stop-screensaver \
--wid=$XSCREENSAVER_WINDOW --panscan=1 \
$HOME/PATH_YOU_SAVED_VIDEOS/* \n\
# Open xscreensaver and add "Apple Aerial" as "Only One Screen Saver"
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