# extra repos sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ehoover/compholio sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jon-hedgerows/get-iplayer 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.list' # update sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade # essentials apt-get install openssh-server emacs # static IP address sudo emacs /etc/network/interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 10.5.1.51 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 10.5.1.254 dns-nameservers 10.5.1.254 # restore home directories from backup chown -R mythtv:mythtv ~mythtv chown -R adam:adam ~adam # apps sudo apt-get install mythtv mythweb xmltv-util dvb-apps google-chrome-stable get-iplayer vlc mplayer # util sudo apt-get install ethtool nmap git php5-cli cifs-utils # hardware sudo apt-get install nvidia-current r8168-dkms # restore mythtv database sudo service mythtv-backend stop mysql -u root -p < backup.sql sudo service mythtv-backend start # change mythtv password in database to match /etc/apache2/sites-available/mythweb.conf and ~mythtv/.mythtv/config.xml mysql -u root -p update mysql.user set Password=PASSWORD('password') where user = 'mythtv'; # enable auto login sudo emacs /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf [SeatDefaults] user-session=ubuntu greeter-session=unity-greeter autologin-user=mythtv autologin-user-timeout=0 sudo emacs ~/config/autostart/mythtv-frontend.desktop [Desktop Entry] Type=Application Name=mythtv frontend Exec=/usr/bin/mythfrontend Icon= Comment=mythtv # Bugfix - stop screen blanking sudo apt-get remove gnome-screensaver # configure listings su mythtv tv_grab_uk_rt --configure # add update script to crontab sudo mythtv crontab -e # remove unnecessary stuff sudo apt-get remove indicator-bluetooth indicator-keyboard indicator-messages indicator-power evolution-data-server modemmanager cups-browsed ubuntuone-client cups unity-lens-video unity-lens-photos unity-lens-music unity-lens-friends unity-lens-files zeitgeist