Installing Java was pretty straightforward and easy this go-around. Since the runtime was so easy, we’ll let this post go through installing all the different pieces for a complete development environment: Eclipse, Android SDK, JavaFX SDK, etc.
So, here’s what I did…
One the requirements for my laptop is to be able to edit Microsoft Office documents. LibreOffice works quite well and was installed by default, but when exchanging complex documents with other Office users, Microsoft Office has no substitute.
So, my solution is to run Office using wine. I have used winetricks in the past to install Linux, but that didn’t work this time. This time a project called Play on Linux came through for me.
Here’s what I did…
I see my computer as a tool. It helps me accomplish all kinds of tasks. I would be remise if I didn’t use it for the most important task of all: building a relationship with my Savior. I just wish I could be disciplined enough to use it for this task more!
This article explores what I did to install Bible software…
This is part of my install/configuration notes for my latest Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) installation. I use VMware with my PeopleSoft development and testing, so it is very important for me to get it working.
Here’s what I did…
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my main laptop. Clicking the buttons to walk through the Ubuntu install wizard is only the tip of the iceberg. Now comes the job of installing all of the programs and tools to make it what you want.
Read on to see what I did first with my new installation…