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Dependencies

What do I need to run this

Usually nothing extra! Your base Ubuntu install comes with all the commands/utilities this script uses.

Core dependencies

The script depends on following utilities which are usually present on a typical Ubuntu/Ubuntu based installation. If these packages are not installed, script will exit with error code 1.

Install Dependencies

sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends whiptail coreutils procps wget
  • whiptail, to display the menu (not needed if used with --autopilot)
  • coreutils cut, tr, grep etc.
  • wget, to get deb packages check for updates etc.
  • procps to check running processes
  • awk, sed to parse configs
  • bash (4.x)

Additional packages installed

Some tasks might install packages automatically, as required to perform certain actions.

Additional APT packages installed

Some apt packages will be installed automatically, as they are necessary to perform selected tasks.

  • apt-transport-https
  • ca-certificates
  • curl
  • gnupg2
  • software-properties-common

For removing PPAs

  • ppa-purge

For snap packages

  • snapd

Any dependencies of these packages will also be installed.