Ubuntu 16.04LTS Config

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Delete Amazon link

sudo apt remove unity-webapps-common

Change ubuntu source to tuna

sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list

Replace all contains to follows

# tuna

deb https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial main restricted universe multiverse
deb https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-updates main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-backports main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-security main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/ubuntu/ xenial-security main restricted universe multiverse

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade && sudo apt dist-upgrade
sudo apt autoremove

Change terminal appearance

Right-click terminal

Profiles > Profile Preferance

Colors > Built-in schemes > White on black

Colors > Use transparent background

Shadowsocks

install shadowsocks-libev from PPA

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common -y
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:max-c-lv/shadowsocks-libev -y
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt install shadowsocks-libev

install libsodium for chacha20-ietf-poly1305 method

wget https://download.libsodium.org/libsodium/releases/libsodium-1.0.17.tar.gz
tar zxvf libsodium-1.0.17.tar.gz
cd libsodium-1.0.17
./configure
make && make check
make install
ldconfig

configure shadowsocks-libev

sudo nano /etc/shadowsocks-libev/config.json

{
    "server":"server_ip_address",
    "server_port":server_port,
    "local_address": "127.0.0.1",
    "local_port":1080,
    "password":"password",
    "timeout":300,
    "method":"chacha20-ietf-poly1305",
    "fast_open": true
}

open local shadowsocks service

sudo ss-local -c /etc/shadowsocks-libev/config.json

configure system proxy in System Settings > Network > Network proxy

Method > Manual > Socks Host

127.0.0.1 1080

Chrome

sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb 

VSCode

sudo dpkg -i code_1.31.1-1549938243_amd64.deb

Change theme

install unity-tweak-tool

sudo apt install unity-tweak-tool 

install Flatabulous theme

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/themes
sudo apt update
sudo apt install flatabulous-theme

install Ultra-Flat icon

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/icons
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ultra-flat-icons

configure theme and icon in unity-tweak-tool

Sogou input method

add sogou icon in Flatabulous theme

sudo cp fcitx-sogoupinyin.svg /usr/share/icons/Ultra-Flat/apps/scalable

install fcitx

sudo apt install fcitx
sudo apt install fcitx-config-gtk

System Settings > Language Support

change keyboard input method system to fcitx

sudo dpkg -i sogoupinyin_2.2.0.0108_amd64.deb 
sudo apt install -f

add sogou input method in fcitx settings (keyboard icon on the right top)

log out once

sudo service lightdm restart

configure shortcut for triggering input method

Fcitx Settings > Global Config

Trigger Input Method > Super + Space

System Settings > Text Entry

Super + Space -> Ctrl + Space

Shift + Super + Space -> Shift + Ctrl + Space

Change screen shot shortcut

System Settings > Keyboard > Shortcuts > Screenshots

Take a screenshot > Super + print

Install Git

sudo apt install git

Configure Git

git config --global user.name "John Doe"
git config --global user.email [email protected]
git config --global push.default simple
git config --list

Generating a new SSH key

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"

Adding your SSH key to the ssh-agent

eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa

Add the SSH key to your GitHub account

# Downloads and installs xclip. If you don't have `apt-get`, you might need to use another installer (like `yum`)
sudo apt-get install xclip

# Copies the contents of the id_rsa.pub file to your clipboard
xclip -sel clip < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

paste your SSH key to Github

Install CMake

sudo apt install cmake

Install Typora

# or run:
# sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com--recv-keys BA300B7755AFCFAE
wget -qO - https://typora.io/linux/public-key.asc | sudo apt-key add -

# add Typora's repository
sudo add-apt-repository 'deb https://typora.io/linux ./'
sudo apt-get update

# install typora
sudo apt-get install typora

Install WPS

uninstall LibreOffice

sudo apt remove libreoffice-common

install WPS from .deb file

sudo dpkg -i wps-office_10.1.0.6757_amd64.deb

add lacking fonts files

sudo mv wps_symbol_fonts /usr/share/fonts/

reboot

Anaconda

Download .sh file from https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/help/anaconda/

bash Anaconda3-5.3.1-Linux-x86_64.sh

Add environment variable

sudo gedit ~/.bashrc

add follows line

export PATH="/home/fortistray/anaconda3/bin:$PATH"

Change image source to tuna

conda config --add channels https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/anaconda/pkgs/free/
conda config --add channels https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/anaconda/pkgs/main/
conda config --set show_channel_urls yes

# Check
cat ~/.condarc