laptop_install.md

@@ -32,12 +32,25 @@ Once you have Ubuntu up and running, let's first change the password to our defa
 
 Change `username`  to your username.
 
-To connect to the internet with your wireless card follow the instructions on [NPS ERN on Linux (Ubuntu)](https://wiki.nps.edu/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4620364) and to obtain a static IP (wired connection) use the [TAC Forms](https://wiki.nps.edu/display/TAC/Forms).
+To connect to the internet with your wireless card follow the instructions on [NPS ERN on Linux (Ubuntu)](https://wiki.nps.edu/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4620364) and to use a wired connection whitelist your MAC use using the [TAC Forms](https://wiki.nps.edu/display/TAC/Forms).
  
 ## Install basic utilities
 
+First install git
+
+    sudo apt-get install git
+
+Then clone this repo into the `Documents` folder:
+
+    cd Documents
+    git clone git@gitlab.nps.edu:srl/SRL_Laptop_Install.git
+
 Use the `Basic_install.sh` from this public repo to get your system upgraded and to install Smartgit (our git client of choice) and Sublime Text (our text editor of choice).
 
+## Create SSH keys to use with gitlab
+
+Use [this guide](https://gitlab.nps.edu/help/ssh/README#generating-a-new-ssh-key-pair) to add the ssh keys to your [Gitlab profile](https://gitlab.nps.edu/profile/keys).
+
 ## Install MATLAB
 
 Install MATLAB, available via the NPS Software Library. We currently use MATLAB 2018b. This can take a long time.