#Download Elementary OS from here: #http://sourceforge.net/projects/elementaryos/files/stable/ #First you update your system sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade #Install Google Chrome wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add - sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list' sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable #Clean-up System sudo apt-get purge midori-granite sudo apt-get purge noise sudo apt-get purge software-center sudo apt-get purge scratch-text-editor sudo apt-get purge bluez sudo apt-get purge modemmanager sudo apt-get autoremove sudo apt-get autoclean #Remove some Switchboard Plug's sudo rm -rf /usr/lib/plugs/GnomeCC/gnomecc-bluetooth.plug sudo rm -rf /usr/lib/plugs/GnomeCC/gnomecc-wacom.plug #Install gedit (Text Editor) sudo apt-get install gedit gedit-plugins #Install File Compression Libs sudo apt-get install unace unrar zip unzip xz-utils p7zip-full p7zip-rar sharutils rar uudeview mpack arj cabextract file-roller #Install Guake Terminal sudo apt-get install guake #Install screenfetch (my elementary-OS special Version) mkdir screenfetch cd screenfetch wget https://raw.github.com/memoryleakx/screenFetch/master/screenfetch-dev sudo mv screenfetch-dev /usr/bin/screenfetch cd .. rm -rf screenfetch #make it readable and executable sudo chmod +rx /usr/bin/screenfetch ##setup .bashrc for auto screenfetch gedit ~/.bashrc ###put this on the last line screenfetch -D "Elementary" #For fresh Nvidia Drivers sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade #For Nvidia Cards sudo apt-get install nvidia-331 #For AMD/ATI Cards sudo apt-get install fglrx-installer #Install Ubuntu Restricted Extras sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras #Enable all Startup Applications cd /etc/xdg/autostart sudo sed --in-place 's/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/g' *.desktop #Enable Movie DVD Support sudo apt-get install libdvdread4 sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread4/install-css.sh #Install a Firewall Application sudo apt-get install gufw #Install Gimp sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install gimp gimp-data gimp-plugin-registry gimp-data-extras #Install Elementary OS extras sudo apt-add-repository ppa:versable/elementary-update sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install elementary-desktop elementary-tweaks sudo apt-get install elementary-dark-theme elementary-plastico-theme elementary-whit-e-theme elementary-harvey-theme sudo apt-get install elementary-elfaenza-icons elementary-nitrux-icons sudo apt-get install elementary-plank-themes sudo apt-get install wingpanel-slim indicator-synapse #if not installed #Install the Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework sudo apt-get install dkms mkdir kernel cd kernel #Install Kernel 3.12.2 on 64 Bit wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-headers-3.12.2-031202-generic_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_amd64.deb wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-headers-3.12.2-031202_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_all.deb wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-image-3.12.2-031202-generic_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_amd64.deb #Install Kernel 3.12.2 on 32 Bit wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-headers-3.12.2-031202-generic_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_i386.deb wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-headers-3.12.2-031202_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_all.deb wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12.2-trusty/linux-image-3.12.2-031202-generic_3.12.2-031202.201311291538_i386.deb sudo dpkg -i *.deb cd .. rm -rf kernel #Reboot! #Install fresh firmware mkdir firmware cd firmware wget https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/linux-firmware_1.117_all.deb wget https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/nic-firmware_1.117_all.udeb sudo dpkg -i *.deb cd .. rm -rf firmware #update initramfs sudo update-initramfs -k all -u #Reboot! #Install Broadcom STA Driver (if you need) mkdir wlan cd wlan wget https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/broadcom-sta-dkms_6.30.223.141-1_all.deb sudo dpkg -i *.deb cd .. rm -rf wlan #Reboot! #Install Apparmor 2.8 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:apparmor-upload/apparmor-2.8 sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade #Install Java 7 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer #Install Steam wget http://repo.steampowered.com/steam/signature.gpg && sudo apt-key add signature.gpg sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://repo.steampowered.com/steam/ precise steam" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/steam.list' sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install steam #Install PlayonLinux #Run Windows Applications and Games on Linux wget -q "http://deb.playonlinux.com/public.gpg" -O- | sudo apt-key add - sudo wget http://deb.playonlinux.com/playonlinux_precise.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.list sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install playonlinux #Install Skype sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ precise partner" sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install skype #Install Libre Office 4 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/libreoffice-4-0 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libreoffice #Install the Clementine Music Player sudo add-apt-repository ppa:me-davidsansome/clementine sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install clementine #Install the latest git Version sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get install git #Install the latest Version of VirtualBox wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add - sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian precise contrib" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list' sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install virtualbox-4.3 #Install Thunderbird #if you want install Thunderbird instead of Geary Mail #first remove Geary Mail sudo apt-get purge geary sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install thunderbird