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* this will install a ubuntu trusty 14.04 lts version with a basic gnome environment. as the script tells you you can now start your ubuntu by typing < | * this will install a ubuntu trusty 14.04 lts version with a basic gnome environment. as the script tells you you can now start your ubuntu by typing < | ||
===== customize gnome ===== | ===== customize gnome ===== | ||
- | * you might want to install | + | * crouton installs a very minimalistic gnome desktop. in order for it to look pretty and to have all the gnome tools you might have gotten used to you need to install |
* i also recommend to install update-manager-core for future release updates (do-release-upgrade). | * i also recommend to install update-manager-core for future release updates (do-release-upgrade). | ||
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===== autostart crouton ===== | ===== autostart crouton ===== | ||
[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
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* make sure the parameters are matching your needs and installation | * make sure the parameters are matching your needs and installation | ||
* touch a file called crouton.init in your downloads directory. | * touch a file called crouton.init in your downloads directory. | ||
+ | ===== simulate middle mouse button ===== | ||
+ | on a normal trackpad you would simply click the left and right mouse key at the same time to simulate a center key klick, but the chromebook has only one button. so this leaves us with the mac solution: tap the pad with one finger for a left click, two fingers for a right click and.. you might guess it.. three fingers for the center click... you can enable this by opening a command prompt and running this command < | ||
+ | chmod +x ~/ | ||
+ | </ | ||
===== sidenote: updating ubuntu ===== | ===== sidenote: updating ubuntu ===== | ||
- | if you need to update to a new releae simply use do-release-upgrade as youwould in any ubuntu installation.then log off and in chrome os run the crouton script to update its side of the installation: | + | if you need to update to a new releae simply use do-release-upgrade as youwould in any ubuntu installation.then log off and in chrome os run the crouton script to update its side of the installation: |
- | in oder to keep it that way even after the upgrad we need to rename the chroot name by running < | + | |
====== OpenVPN with config file ====== | ====== OpenVPN with config file ====== | ||
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openvpn --config / | openvpn --config / | ||
end script </ | end script </ | ||
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