Play on Disks with Ubuntu
1. Partitioning of devices using fdsik tool:
$ fdisk -l /* Listing all partition details of all available devices */
$ sudo fdisk /dev/sdx /* selecting fdisk tool for sdx device */
p /* display present partitions */
d(untill no partition exists) /* deleting existing partitions */
n /* Creating new partitions */
p /* selecting partiton as primary */
1 /* giving partition number */
(default) /* offset byte */
(select size) /* needed partition size */
w /* write changes */
$ sudo mkfs.(filesystem type) /dev/sdx1 /* format the new partition as a file system type */
2. Bootable SD card without any third party:
$ sudo mkfs.vfat -F32 /dev/sdx /* Formating the card */
$ sudo tar -xvf ubuntu.iso /* Extracting the iso image */
$ sudo cp -rvf ubuntu/ /SD_CardMountPoint /* Copying contents to card */
rename isolynux folder into syslinux
rename syslinux/isoconfig to syslinux/sysconfig
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3. White listing icons in the display panel:
$ gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Panel systray-whitelist "['all']"
4. Adding repositories and ppa's in Ubuntu:
$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb <repository_link>"
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:<ppa_name>
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install <Package_name>
5. Checkout repository using svn:
$ svn checkout svn://<ip_address_of_server> /* Cloning from server */
$ sudo git clone git://github.com/<path>.git /* Cloning from git */
6. For creating symbolic links:
$ sudo ln -sv <original_path> <link_path>
7. Compile wxWidgets programs:
$ ./configure --disable-shared --enable-monolithic --enable-unicode --enable-debug
$ make SHARED=0 MONOLITHIC=1 UNICODE=1 BUILD=debug
$ sudo make install
Cross Compiling:
$ sudo ./configure --prefix=/usr/nooh/gen --exec-prefix=/usr/nooh/arm --pdfdir=/usr/nooh/pdf --x-includes=/usr/nooh/includes --x-libraries=/usr/nooh/libraries --build=arm-linux-gnueabihf --host=arm-linux-gnueabihf --enable-monolithic --enable-debug --disable-shared --enable-unicode --enable-webview --with-gtk --disable-gtktest --disable-gtktest --disable-sdltest
$ make SHARED=0 MONOLITHIC=1 UNICODE=1 BUILD=debug
$ sudo make install
$ cc `wx-config --cxxflags` `wx-config --libs` <program_name>
or
$ g++ -c `wx-config --cxxflags` -o hello.o hello.cpp
$ g++ -o hello hello.o `wx-config --libs`
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8. Export path to linker:
$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:<path>
9. Setting up network:
$ sudo ifconfig eth0 <ip_address> netmask 255.255.0.0
$ sudo mv /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/
$ sudo touch /etc/apt/sources.list
$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu $(lsb_release -sc) main universe restricted multiverse" (forubutnu 12.04)
