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Ubuntu Environment Setup Guide

This guide will help you set up your Ubuntu environment with essential tools and configurations.

Update and Install Basic Utilities

First, update your package list and install some essential utilities:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git zsh build-essential curl gdebi

Install Google Chrome

Download the google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb package from the official Google Chrome website, then install it using gdebi:

sudo gdebi google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb

Remap Caps Lock to Ctrl

To remap Caps Lock to an additional Ctrl key:

  1. Open Tweaks.
  2. Go to Keyboard & Mouse -> Additional Layout Options.
  3. Select Caps Lock behavior -> Make Caps Lock an additional Ctrl.

SSH Setup

Generate SSH keys and add them to the SSH agent:

ssh-keygen
ssh-agent bash
ssh-add

Add the contents of ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to your GitHub account.

Install Homebrew

Install Homebrew on Linux:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
(echo; echo 'eval "$(/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/brew shellenv)"') >> ~/.bashrc

Reload your shell:

source ~/.bashrc

Install necessary packages via Homebrew:

brew install stow tmux vim neovim git ripgrep eza zoxide bat lazygit

Install Dotfiles

Clone your dotfiles repository and set up the environment:

git clone https://github.com/xukaihub/dotfiles.git ~/.local/dotfiles
cd ~/.local/dotfiles
./nerdfont.sh UbuntuMono DejaVuSansMono 
./dotfiles.sh stow

Set Terminal Fonts

Follow your terminal emulator's instructions to set the installed Nerd Fonts as the terminal font.

Setup Zsh

Change your shell to Zsh and configure it:

chsh -s $(which zsh)
zsh

Setup Tmux

Start Tmux and configure it:

tmux

Tmux plugin will be installed automatically when you start Tmux.

Install Neovim Plugins

Open Neovim and install plugins:

nvim

Plugin will be installed automatically when you start Neovim.

Install Vim Plugins

Open Vim and install plugins:

\vim
:PlugInstall