Ubuntu Development Set Up

• Ubuntu
• I3
• ZSH
• Vim
• Bash
• Linux

Nov 20, 2017

This article show how to setup a ubuntu development with i3, oh-my-zsh and spaceVim.

Preparation

• Download virtualbox if windows or mac
• Download Ubuntu and install it

Set up oh my zsh

• install zsh and set as default sh

sudo apt update && sudo apt install zsh # install zsh
sudo chsh $USER -s `which zsh` # also works on aws ubuntu ec2 instance

• install oh-my-zsh and say goodbye to bash configuration

sudo apt update && sudo apt install curl
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

• install autojump

  sudo apt update && sudo apt install autojump
  

  add to autojump to .zshrc

plugins=(git autujump)

Set up SpaceVim

• install vim and SpaceVim say good bye to vim configuration

sudo apt update && sudo apt install vim
curl -sLf https://spacevim.org/install.sh | bash

Set up i3 as window manager

• install

sudo apt update && sudo apt install i3

• configuratio

do not show desktop-icons for nautilus

exec_always --no-startup-id gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons false 

for me that is enough, but you can configure it as the way you want.

To be continued..