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Flesh out mint setup guide further.

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@ -12,10 +12,31 @@ I use Linux Mint as my daily driver operating system on a variety of different m
* Setup home directory structure * Setup home directory structure
* Configure apt to use a local mirror * Configure apt to use a local mirror
To speed up how quickly our system can install new or updated packages we should tell ~apt~ to use a mirror here in New Zealand.
#+begin_src tmate
# Backup our apt sources configuration before we make changes
sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list.bak
# Replace packages repo with local
cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
sed -i 's|oldurl|http://ucmirror.canterbury.ac.nz|g' /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
#+end_src
* Install base packages * Install base packages
Now that we have our ~apt~ package manager configured let's install the standard packages we use.
#+begin_src tmate
sudo apt install --yes htop screenfetch git curl wget xclip emacs xterm xtermcontrol jq
#+end_src
* Restore ssh keys and dotfiles * Restore ssh keys and dotfiles
* Optional - Install hardware drivers * Optional - Install hardware drivers