Setup for deep learning workstation

This page covers the steps for setting up a machine primarily intended for deep learning analyses. This is assuming Ubuntu has already been installed.

Initial setup

Package installation

Terminal commands: 

openssh-server
sudo apt-get install tightvncserver
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop gnome-panel gnome-settings-daemon metacity nautilus gnome-terminal

VNC server configuration: Terminal commands: * #!/bin/sh * [ -x /etc/vnc/xstartup ] && exec /etc/vnc/xstartup * [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources * xsetroot -solid grey * vncconfig -iconic & x-terminal-emulator -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & x-window-manager & gnome-panel & gnome-settings-daemon & metacity & nautilus &` }}}

Display

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