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20190223 -- base OS reinstall - Upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

• Create jpinkham user adduser --home /home/jpinkham --shell /bin/bash jpinkham

• add jpinkham to users who can sudo adduser jpinkham sudo

• Update all packages

TODO

[ ] Clone my dotfiles repo and start symlinking!
[x] Install snapd
  [ ] Install canonical-livepatch
    ----FAILED
[ ] SSH config
  [x] Port number
  [x] generate key for use with GitHub
    [x] add entry to ~/.ssh/config for GH with IdentityFile line
  [x] ssh-agent && ssh-add


[ ] install & config ufw
  [x] ssh port
  [ ] port 25, once postfix is ready
[ ] postfix - check all past customizations
[ ] monit
[x] portsentry
[ ] logwatch

Issues

• Livepatch install failed because of snapd issues:

  jpinkham@codegirl:~$ sudo snap install canonical-livepatch
  error: system does not fully support snapd: cannot mount squashfs image using "squashfs": mount:
       /tmp/sanity-mountpoint-904584303: unknown filesystem type 'squashfs'.
  jpinkham@codegirl:~$ lsmod
  libkmod: ERROR ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:1657 kmod_module_new_from_loaded: could not open /proc/modules: No such file or directory
  Error: could not get list of modules: No such file or directory
  jpinkham@codegirl:~$ sudo lsmod
  libkmod: ERROR ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:1657 kmod_module_new_from_loaded: could not open /proc/modules: No such file or directory
  Error: could not get list of modules: No such file or directory