Top things to do after installing Ubuntu Linu. See the new version: Ubuntu 10.04 Post-Install Guide: What to do and try after installing Lucid Lynx! So you've just installed Ubuntu 9.10, the cute and cuddly Karmic Koala, but now you're confronted with a most pertinent question, "What do i do now? " Ubuntu is a very complete and full-featured Linux distribution, but no operating system can come with everything you want. There's much more fun to be had in what comes after installing the OS on your machine: now you get to set it up with all the best software it didn't already come with!
Basic Stuff Download Mirror & Updates After every major Ubuntu release (beta, release candidate, and especially the final), the official servers will be unbearably sluggish. Optionally, jump to the "Updates" tab. Before you go, head over to the "Statistics" tab and check it if it isn't already. When you click close, you will likely be prompted to reload the list of available software. Click here to install or use the following command: Time Synchronization. Download LastPass. Banshee. Log in or register with Launchpad. Ubuntu in Launchpad.