Tips for Installing Software in Ubuntu and Kubuntu

How to install the make command

Kubuntu does not come with compilers installed by default, but that can be easily fixed.

To install gcc, g++, and make run this command:

sudo apt-get install build-essential

How to install Opera

From: Introducing the Dapper-Commercial Repository

1. Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list:

   deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu dapper-commercial main

2. Update your package list:

   sudo apt-get update

3. Install Opera:

   sudo apt-get install opera