A BASH script to setup everything we need for a Couchbase development machine with Xubuntu Desktop. You will need a machine with at least 4348 MB of RAM and 4 cores.

setup-couchbase-dev.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Script written by Tony Piazza (https://gist.github.com/tonypiazza)

# Privileges check
if [ $UID != 0 ]
then
   echo -e "Insufficient privileges!"
   exit 1
fi

echo "-----> Installing Couchbase Server 4.x"
wget -P ~/Downloads http://packages.couchbase.com/releases/4.1.0/couchbase-server-enterprise_4.1.0-ubuntu14.04_amd64.deb
dpkg -i ~/Downloads/couchbase-server-enterprise_4.1.0-ubuntu14.04_amd64.deb

echo "-----> Adding required PPAs for Java"
add-apt-repository -y ppa:webupd8team/java
apt-get update

echo "-----> Installing Java"
apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

echo "-----> Installing Eclipse"
wget -P ~/Downloads http://mirror.cc.columbia.edu/pub/software/eclipse/technology/epp/downloads/release/mars/R/eclipse-java-mars-R-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz
cd /opt
tar -zxf ~/Downloads/eclipse-java-mars-R-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz
touch /usr/bin/eclipse
chmod 755 /usr/bin/eclipse

echo "-----> Installing Sublime Text"
add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-2
apt-get update
apt-get install sublime-text

echo "-----> Installing Conky"
apt-get install conky

echo "-----> Installation has finished!"
exit 0

Here are the steps to run this script from the home directory:

sudo apt-get -y install git
git init
git pull https://gist.github.com/4a068f229eca4028940b.git
chmod +x setup-couchbase-dev.sh
sudo ./setup-couchbase-dev.sh