Ubuntu 10.04 Installation Memo

1.How to enable sudo account?

The sudo account of Ubuntu is disabled by default.

type sudo passwd to enable it.

yin@yin-Ubuntu10:~/Desktop/vmware$ sudo passwd

[sudo] password for yin: 

Enter new UNIX password: //Enter your pwd here

Retype new UNIX password: 

passwd: password updated successfully

2.If Ubuntu is intalled in Vmware.How to install vmare-tools?

Click VM-->Install Vmwaretools,extract VMwareTools-6.0.4-93057.tar.gz.

run

root@yin-Ubuntu10:/home/yin/Desktop/vmware# ./vmware-install.pl

in sudo mode.

3. Change software source.Goto http://wiki.ubuntu.org.cn/index.php?title=Qref/Source&variant=zh-cn and find appropriate sources.Do as it says.

4. install apache and PHP,mysql

yin@yin-Ubuntu10:~$ sudo apt-get install apache2

yin@yin-Ubuntu10:~$ sudo apt-get install php5

yin@yin-Ubuntu10:~$ sudo apt-get install mysql-server 

sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-auth-mysql

sudo apt-get install php5-mysql

sudo apt-get install php5-gd

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart 

5.install phpmyadmin

sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin 

and add a link to the root directory of apache:

sudo ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin

Then you can test in your browser:http://localhost/phpmyadmin

input the root user and password of mysql and you can log in.

6.install Sun Java

1. sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner"

2. sudo aptitude update

3. sudo aptitude install sun-java6-jdk

7.install languages

System-->Language Support