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
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* Setup home directory structure
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* Configure apt to use a local mirror
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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.
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#+begin_src tmate
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# Backup our apt sources configuration before we make changes
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sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list.bak
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# Replace packages repo with local
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cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
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sed -i 's|oldurl|http://ucmirror.canterbury.ac.nz|g' /etc/apt/sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list
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#+end_src
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* Install base packages
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Now that we have our ~apt~ package manager configured let's install the standard packages we use.
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#+begin_src tmate
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sudo apt install --yes htop screenfetch git curl wget xclip emacs xterm xtermcontrol jq
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#+end_src
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* Restore ssh keys and dotfiles
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* Optional - Install hardware drivers
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