A post-installation bash script for Ubuntu (13.10)

ubuntu-post-install.sh

#!/bin/bash
#
# Ubuntu post-install script
#
# Author:
#   Marco Rougeth <marco@rougeth.com>
#
# Description:
#   A post-installation bash script for Ubuntu (13.10)
#
# Based on snwh[0] and ravishi[1] scripts.
#
# [0] - https://github.com/snwh/ubuntu-post-install/
# [1] - https://gist.github.com/ravishi/3706813s
#
# Usage:
#   $ cd /tmp
#   $ wget http://gist.github.com/raw/8108714/ubuntu-post-install.sh
#   $ chmod +x ubuntu-post-install.sh
#   $ ./ubuntu-post-install.sh
#

echo '------------------------------------------------------------------------'
echo '=> Ubuntu 13.10 post-install script'
echo '------------------------------------------------------------------------'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Add PPAs (Personal Package Archives)
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Add PPAs'
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-3 # Sublime Text 3
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ehoover/compholio          # Netflix
echo 'Done.'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => System update/upgrade
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Update repository information'
sudo apt-get update -qq
echo '=> Performe system upgrade'
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
echo 'Done.'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Install system utilities
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Install system utilities'
sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends build-essential aptitude ssh \
    samba unity-tweak-tool icedtea-7-plugin openjdk-7-jre \
    ubuntu-restricted-extras
echo 'Done.'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Install developer packages
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Install developer packages'
sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git subversion vim-gnome \
    sublime-text-installer fonts-inconsolata ruby ruby-dev npm \
    python-pip virtualenvwrapper
sudo gem install gist
echo 'Done.'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Install favorite applications
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Install favorite applications'
echo '=> nautilus-dropbox chromium-browser vlc netflix-desktop steam latex'
echo '=> abntex2'
echo -e '=> Are you sure? [Y/n] '
read confirmation
confirmation=$(echo $confirmation | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]')
if [[ $confirmation == 'YES' || $confirmation == 'Y' ]]; then
    sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends nautilus-dropbox steam \
        chromium-browser vlc netflix-desktop texlive texlive-publishers \
        texlive-lang-portuguese texlive-latex-extra texlive-fonts-recommended
    echo 'Done.'
fi

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Get dotfiles
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
echo '=> Get dotfiles (http://github.com/rougeth/dotfiles)'

# Create a tmp folder with random name
dotfiles_path="`(mktemp -d)`"

# Clone the repository recursively
git clone --recursive https://github.com/rougeth/dotfiles.git "$dotfiles_path"
cd "$dotfiles_path"

# Copy all dotfiles except .git/ and .gitmodules
cp -r `ls -d .??* | egrep -v '(.git$|.gitmodules)'` $HOME

echo 'Done.'

# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# => Configuring Gnome-terminal
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

profile_path="/apps/gnome-terminal/profiles/Default"
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/palette \
    "##28282A2A2E2E:#BFBF40404040:#8C8B94944040:#DEDE93935F5E:#5F5F81809D9D:#858567668F8F:#5E5E8D8D8787:#707078788080:#37373B3B4141:#CCCC66666666:#B5B5BDBD6868:#F0F0C6C57473:#8181A2A2BEBE:#B2B29494BBBB:#8A8ABEBEB7B7:#FFFFFFFFFFFF"
gconftool-2 -s -t bool $profile_path/bold_color_same_as_fg false
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/background_type "solid"
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/background_color "#000000000000"
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/foreground_color "#FFFFFFFFFFFF"
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/bold_color       "#000000000000"
gconftool-2 -s -t bool $profile_path/use_theme_colors false
gconftool-2 -s -t string $profile_path/font "Ubuntu Mono 12"
gconftool-2 -s -t bool $profile_path/use_system_font false
gconftool-2 -s -t int $profile_path/default_size_columns 84