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pandoc2 xubuntu 14.04 setup notes
xubuntu 14.04 live CD: location Ireland; Swedish keyboard
user era, password ... that one
install && reboot
reset download preference in Software & Updates to tut.fi
sudo apt-get install aptitude
-- https://github.com/CERNatschool/getting-started/wiki/Creating-a-Xubuntu-14.04-Virtual-Machine-with-VirtualBox
sudo aptitude install dkms
install virtualbox guest additions --
-- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avahi/+bug/327362/comments/24
update /etc/default/avahi-daemon -- AVAHI_DAEMON_DETECT_LOCAL=0
accept security updates
-- shut down and enable bidirectional clipboard as per guest additions link above
sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
-- set correct timezone instead of Dublin
reboot
sudo aptitude install emacs24 emacs24-el git magit
sudo aptitude install texlive-xetex pandoc pandoc-citeproc fonts-linuxlibertine ttf-liberation
-- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pandoc/+bug/1370472
sudo aptitude install texlive-fonts-recommended
-- http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/75166/error-in-tex-live-font-not-loadable-metric-tfm-file-not-found
# though why does it even want ecrm1000 for anything?
sudo aptitude install --without-recommends texlive-latex-extra
-- http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/113197/etoolbox-sty-missing
# ouch, totally massive, pulls in latex-base etc
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