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Quick installation of essential software for Ubuntu 20.4 developer machine

Quick installation of essential software for Ubuntu 20.4 developer machine


  • Curl
    • sudo apt install curl 
  • VLC
    • sudo apt-get install vlc
    • By default Ubuntu can play H.264 videos as proper codec was not installed. After installing VLC H.264 videos work properly..
  • Dotnet Core - Install it using Ubuntu Software
  • VS Code - Install it using Ubuntu software
  • Git 
    • sudo apt-get update
    • sudo apt-get install git-core
    • sudo apt-get install git-all
  • Docker 
    • sudo apt-get remove docker docker-engine docker.io containerd runc
    • sudo apt-get update
    • sudo apt-get install     apt-transport-https     ca-certificates     curl     gnupg-agent     software-properties-common
    • curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
    • sudo apt-key fingerprint 0EBFCD88
    • sudo add-apt-repository    "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
         $(lsb_release -cs) \
         stable"
    • sudo apt-get update
    • sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io
    • sudo docker run hello-world
    • refer Install Docker Engine on Ubuntu for more details
  • Kubernetes
  • Terrafrom
    • curl -fsSL https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
    • sudo apt-add-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com $(lsb_release -cs) main"
    • sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install terraform

  • Helm
    • curl -fsSL -o get_helm.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/master/scripts/get-helm-3
    • chmod 700 get_helm.sh
    • ./get_helm.sh