dimorng / setup_script Goto Github PK

1. clone (this repo) or move script directory (SETUP_SCRIPT/) to (your) home directory of current user:

git clone https://github.com/Dimorng/SETUP_SCRIPT.git ~/SETUP_SCRIPT/

2. run script

cd ~/SETUP_SCRIPT/ && chmod +x setup.sh && sudo ./setup.sh

3. IMPORTANT: during script is running, after Bitwarden is installed, add SSH key to GitHub account (and deleted unused SSH Key). SSH KEY IS STORED IN ~/Desktop/ssh_key_must_add_to_github.

Alias command created:

• clean : system clean up, equivalant to sudo apt clean && sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
• pbcopy path/to/file : copy content of file to clipboard
• pbpaste path/to/file : paste content from clipboard

Command (shell function) created:

• cLO check lastest version of LibreOffice (.deb) available to download on official LibreOffice website
  • cLO -U update LibreOffice to the(/that) latest version (.deb)

• Linux Mint 20.1 (Ulyssa) Cinnamon Edition (on 4 May 2021)
• Linux Mint 20.2 (Uma) Cinnamon Edition (on 19 Oct 2021)

1. Setting Bitwarden
   • Ctrl + , to access setting
     • enable Minimize when copying to clipboard
     • Clear Clipboard: 10 seconds

2. Assign Shortcut key for closing all open windows
   • Menu > Keyboard > Shortcut
   • Assign Super + Backspace to ~/Others/Apps/close-all-windows.sh

3. Configure LibreOffice

   • install extensions in ~/Desktop/LOextension/
     • SBBIC Khmer Spelling Checker
     • TexMath
     • LanguageTool (download from https://languagetool.org/)
   • add addtional preamble (in ~/Desktop/LOextension/extra-line-to-put-in-texmath-preamble-and-save-as-global) of TexMath and Save as Global

   

   • enable Complex text layout and choose Khmer
     • Tools > Options > Language Settings > Languages > Complex text layout > Khmer

   

   • change Measurement unit to Centimeters
     • Tools > Options > LibreOffice * > General > Measurement unit > Centimeters

   

4. Welcome Screen

   Menu > Welcome Screen > First Steps:

   • create System Snapshots: leave everything as default except Schedule: Weekly (Keep 3)

   • install additional drivers using Driver Manager

   • Enable Firewall:

     • Profile → Home
     • Status → Enable
     • Incoming → Deny
     • Outgoing → Allow

   • disable Show this dislog at startup

   

5. Enable Redshift Autostart

   • Menu > Redshift
   • Redshift applet (left hand side panel) > autostart

   

6. Add Khmer Keyboard Layout and change switching layout shortcut

   • Menu → Keyboard → Layout → + → Khmer (Cambodia) → Add
   • Options... → Switching to another layout → Both Shift Together (fix conflict with LibreOffice shortcut Shift + Crtl + Alt + v [Paste Unformatted Text Shortcut])

   

7. Change Clock & Date Format

   • disable 24h clock: clock applet (left click) > Date & Time Settings > disable Use 24h clock

   

   • suggeted clock format on the panel: %l:%M %p (%Z)%n(%a) %d/%m/%Y

     • clock applet (right click) > configure... > enable Use a custom date format > Date format: %l:%M %p (%Z)

     

   • suggeted clock format on the login screen top panel: %a.%e.%b.%Y ⏲️ %l:%M %p (%Z)

     • Menu > Login window > Settings > Clock format: %a.%e.%b.%Y ⏲️ %l:%M %p (%Z)

     

8. Install Additional Applets

   recommended applets:

   a. Color Picker (easily activate (pick up color) by Ctrl + Alt + P Key Binding)

   b. Clipboard QR code applet (required to sudo apt install python3-zbar to activate bar/qr code scanning fuctionality)

   

9. Customize bottom panel

   Recommended customize to look like this:

   

   • to arrange icons on left hand side panel, just drag it

   • to arrange icons on right hand side panel

     • first enale Panel edit mode
     • then arrange the applets by dragging it

     

10. Enable and disable some sounds

    Menu > Sound > Sounds:

    • sounds to disable:
      • Starting Cinnamon
      • Switching Workspace
    • sound to enable: Showing Notification

    

11. (Optional) Download songs:

git clone https://github.com/Dimorng/SongCollection.git ~/Music

12. (Optional) Install Ttyper to Test Your Typing Speed in Linux Terminal

    • installation

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install cargo
    cargo install ttyper

    • crate symbolic link to call (lanch) ttyper in terminal

    sudo ln -s ~/.cargo/bin/ttyper /usr/local/bin/ttyper
    

    guid about ttyper by itsfoss

13. Ulauncher setting

    Preference

    • Number of frequenct apps to show: 4
    • Show indicator icon: disable
    • Lauch at login: enable

    Shortcut

    • Name: Emojipedia, Keyword: emp, Query or Script: https://emojipedia.org/, Run without argument: enable, Icon: ~/Others/customIcons/220px-Emojipedia_logo.png

    Extensions

    • Name: Emoji, by: Aleksandr Gornostal, URL: https://github.com/Ulauncher/ulauncher-emoji

14. Customized Bash Prompt (optional)

    • copy SETUP_SCRIPT/other/aliasesNfuctions/bash_custom_promt and paste to ~ and rename it to .bash_custom_promt
    • add this code to .bashrc (see picture):

    #Add custom promt file
    if [ -f ~/.bash_custom_promt ]; then
        . ~/.bash_custom_promt
    fi
    

    

    bash prompt after customized:

15. Install More App

    a. Mailspring Email Client (recommended to install via .deb package)