[PLUG] nerd mode for installing Ubuntu 5.10?

Rogan Creswick creswick at gmail.com
Fri Dec 2 18:25:45 UTC 2005


On 12/2/05, Ted Kubaska <tkubaska at ieee.org> wrote:
> What do people use for development under Ubuntu? Jon mentioned using a
> variety of languages... Do you plan on using one or more IDEs for those
> languages? I'm interested in more than a terminal window, a command line,
> makefiles and vi. Is there a development environment under Ubuntu that
> people like and use?

I use Eclipse for Java, and emacs/make for everything else -- not any
different from my dev. environment on any other system/distro.

--Rogan

>
>  -Ted
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 09:55
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> Subject: Re: [PLUG] nerd mode for installing Ubuntu 5.10?
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>
> On 12/2/05, Jon LeVitre <jonlevitre at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Can anybody tell me whether it'll be easier to install in desktop mode
> > and add apache and databases or install in server mode and add desktop
> > aps (and maybe disable a few services)?
>
> I have a similar setup, but I don't recall how I did the install.
> I'll advocate doing a desktop-centric install initially, then adding the
> packages you want over telling the installer you want a server-centric
> install, and removing things.  Generally you're safer adding services you
> want than removing those you don't need, in the later case there are likely
> to be services running you aren't aware of and don't need.
>
> Either way, it would probably be wise to severly restrict the connections
> allowed to your laptop.  Denying anything other than ssh from hosts other
> than localhost may be a good place to start.
> /etc/host.deny or some firewall app should do nicely.
>
> > I'm also trying to decide if there's any reason to install both Fedora
> > and Ubuntu (the disk is 18Gig).
>
> IMHO, there is no reason :) particularly with a disk that size.
>
> --Rogan
>
> >
> > Any advice or pointers would also be appreciated.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
> >
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