ubuntu 14.04 install note

I. install Unbuntu 14.04 LTS

这是一篇我自己的安装笔记，可能不是很适合完全零基础的linux新手参考，但是如果有过使用linux的基本经验，本篇可以做个参考。主要以win8.1和ubuntu 14.04LTS为主要环境, 软件安装部分，介绍了命令行安装、下载安装、和software center安装三种方式，这个可以根据个人需要和软件的新旧程度自己决定，后文我会添加一些重要的软件安装配置的文章，至于一些其他的，可以自行google

1. win8.1 and ubuntu14.04 double systems installation

Prepare a U disk and Download the image of Ubuntu14.04 from Internet
Enter live CD， choose try ubuntu and than use install ubuntu
Skip wireless， continue
Install third party software, continue
Choose something else ,enter installation type to divide partition
- 1 : choose free space, press + button
- 2: / : ext4, logical begining of this space
- 3: /home: ext4, logical begining of this space
- 4: swap: choose swap area, give 6G space
- 5: check boot device installation press install now and continue
Choose location and keyboard layout
Set your name, PC name ,user name and password , then press continue
Then wait the installation program finished and reboot your device, enter into Ubuntu 14.04LTS
If there is some problem with the grub2, please google boot-repair tools to repair it.

II. After Install

1. Basic configuration

System setting:
- Software & Updates: choose the best service mirror and than use the privacy graphic card driver(recommende tested driver)
  ps: choose download from - other - select best server.
- Language Support: update the language support
- If you have other details to set like power appearance, set by yourself

Use Ctrl+Alt+T, to open Terminal

how to install software:
```
  sudo apt-get install xxx
```

install software from a repository

  sudo add-apt-repository PPA: xxx
  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install xxx

if you want to install a software locally with de deb

  cd ~/Downloads/software    //suppose the directory locate in the folder software
  sudo apt-get install xxx;
  // or double click the installation file to install by software center

2. Install basic software

Enter into software center, choose software to install:
- Internet: Chromium , Filezilla, UGet, qBittorent
- system : 7-zip, Adobe flash plugin
- Fonts: wenquanyi
- Development tools: code::blocks, geany, java, php, ruby, python
- Sounds and Video: VLC, clementine
- Inputmethods: fcitx, and switch it in language and support
- Effect: tweak tool and compizconfig
- PDF:Okular

Use terminal to install software:

rar
```
 sudo apt-get install unrar
```
gcc and g++
```
  sudo apt-get install gcc g++
```

oracle java environment

  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer
  sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-set-default

mysql server

  sudo apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client   
  sudo service mysql restart
  sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-auth-mysql
  sudo apt-get install php5-mysql

ps: login into mysql, use root user

  mysql -u root  -p

ps：the password is what you input when you install it,then we need to set a new normal user and authenticate it

  mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'monty'@'localhost'
  -> IDENTIFIED BY 'some_pass' WITH GRANT OPTION;

media codecs:

  sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

DVD playback:

  sudo apt-get install libdvdread4

  sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.sh

gstreamer

  sudo apt-get install gstreamer0.10-pitfdll gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse -y --force-yes

Other software
Please download them from the official website and install it, you can just google the name of them.
- eclipse
- Netbeans
- oracle expression 11g
- remarkble: a good markdown editor in linux
- Gvim
- Sublime-text3
- Emacs24
- WPS
- skype
- sogou pinyin
- Dropbox
- google chrome
- Youdao Dict
- GoldenDict
- Caffeine Indicator

Note: This is just the basic configuration of ubuntu 14.04, and I will add further informations in following blogs.

Ubuntu14.04LTS安装笔记