SSH KEY FIRST (ed25519)

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "unique name to identify this key."

General updates and coding font:

sudo apt update -y && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install curl fontconfig git zsh keychain gcc make java-21-openjdk gnome-terminal
mkdir -p ~/.fonts && cd ~/.fonts || return
curl -LO https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k-media/raw/master/MesloLGS%20NF%20Regular.ttf
curl -LO https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k-media/raw/master/MesloLGS%20NF%20Bold.ttf
curl -LO https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k-media/raw/master/MesloLGS%20NF%20Italic.ttf
curl -LO https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k-media/raw/master/MesloLGS%20NF%20Bold%20Italic.ttf
fc-cache -f -v
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)" -y

Restart your terminal emulator then change the font in your terminal to Meslo LGS NF

change your shell to zsh using chsh

Use chsh and select zsh. You may need to log out and in to your desktop environment for this to take effect.

add ~/bin to your path

In your bashrc, you can edit your PATH, or run this command:

export PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH

If you installed oh-my-zsh, you can do the following instead:

sed -zi 's|# If you come from bash you might have to change your $PATH.|# If you come from bash you might have to change your $PATH.\nexport PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH|g' ~/.zshrc

oh-my-zsh plugins and theme

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git "${ZSH_CUSTOM:-${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/themes/powerlevel10k"
sed -zi 's|ZSH_THEME="robbyrussell"|ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"|g' ~/.zshrc
sed -zi 's|plugins=(git)|plugins=(git zsh-autosuggestions zsh-syntax-highlighting keychain)\nzstyle :omz:plugins:keychain agents ssh\nzstyle :omz:plugins:keychain identities id_ed25519\nzstyle :omz:plugins:keychain options --quiet|g' ~/.zshrc
git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting
git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions

For cybersecuritiy:

Kali full with desktop (for wsl):

sudo apt-get install kali-linux-full
sudo apt install -y kali-win-kex

To start Win-KeX in Window mode with sound support, run either:

Inside of Kali WSL: kex --win -s

On Window’s command prompt: wsl -d kali-linux kex --win -s