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other:vb:linuxguest [2015/05/05 10:12] jypeter Updated the UV-CDAT installation steps |
other:vb:linuxguest [2015/10/26 17:08] jypeter [Creating a new account] Added vboxsf group note |
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| ===== Creating a new account ===== | ===== Creating a new account ===== | ||
| - | * login with the //root// account | + | * login with the //root// account or an existing account |
| * change the system and root account language to English, if it's not already the case: | * change the system and root account language to English, if it's not already the case: | ||
| * Menu => Administration => Langue => English (USA) | * Menu => Administration => Langue => English (USA) | ||
| * Menu => Préférences => Langues => English, United States | * Menu => Préférences => Langues => English, United States | ||
| * **reboot** | * **reboot** | ||
| - | * create the new account:\\ Menu => Administration => Users and Groups (the **second** one!) | + | * create the new account:\\ Menu => Administration => Users and Groups (the **second** one if you are using the Cinnamon window manager!). The system will ask you for your password or the root password, if you are not using the root account |
| - | * Add User: Warning, make sure the home directory will be created in ''/homel'' and not the default ''/home'' | + | * Add User: |
| + | * Warning, make sure the user's home directory will be created in ''/homel'' and not the default ''/home''! | ||
| + | * Choose ''/bin/tcsh'' instead of the default ''bash'' if that's the users's shell | ||
| + | * Unselect //Create a private group for the user// | ||
| + | * If the user has a LSCE account, you can specify the LSCE used ID in //Specify user ID manually// (type ''id user_login'' on an LSCE server and check the value of //uid//) | ||
| + | * Once the account is created, add it to the //vboxsf// group, if the account will need to [[other:vb:use#using_shared_folders|use shared folders on the host]] | ||
| * add the new //johndoe// account to the people who can use the ''sudo'' command:\\ ''echo -e 'johndoe\tALL=(ALL)\tALL' > /etc/sudoers.d/johndoe'' | * add the new //johndoe// account to the people who can use the ''sudo'' command:\\ ''echo -e 'johndoe\tALL=(ALL)\tALL' > /etc/sudoers.d/johndoe'' | ||
| + | * Logout from the account used to create the new account, login with the new account, and get some basic configuration files: **.cshrc**, **.login** and **.emacs** | ||
| ===== Installing new programs with yum ===== | ===== Installing new programs with yum ===== | ||
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| Web site: [[https://code.zmaw.de/projects/cdo]] | Web site: [[https://code.zmaw.de/projects/cdo]] | ||
| - | ==== ferret ==== | + | ==== ferret + FAST ==== |
| + | * [[http://dods.ipsl.jussieu.fr/fast/fiches/f00/f00.html|FAST Installation Guide]] | ||
| ==== ifort ==== | ==== ifort ==== | ||
other/vb/linuxguest.txt · Last modified: 2015/10/28 10:08 by jypeter
