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+
+title: "Setup virtual machines"
+date: 2022-08-23T18:28:15+05:30
+draft: false
+toc: true
+
+---
+
+## Step 0000: Initial setup
+
+
+### Install updates
+
+```bash
+sudo apt-get update
+sudo apt-get upgrade
+sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
+```
+
+### Reboot
+
+```
+sudo reboot +0
+```
+
+
+## Step 0001: Install packages
+
+
+### Install the necessary packages
+
+```bash
+sudo apt-get install -y aria2 autoconf barrier bat bc bison bridge-utils btop build-essential cifs-utils cmake cmatrix curl ethtool exfat-fuse fakeroot fastboot fdisk ffmpeg flex fonts-firacode fonts-fork-awesome gdb-multiarch git handbrake hdparm htop imagemagick iotop iperf iperf3 libc6-dev libelf-dev libncurses-dev libncurses5-dev libpam-google-authenticator libssl-dev linux-headers-$(uname -r) linux-tools-$(uname -r) linux-tools-common linux-tools-generic locate lsb-release make mlocate mpv ncurses-dev neofetch neovim nethogs nload nodejs openocd openssh-client openssh-server ripgrep rsync tar tmux tree unrar unzip valgrind vim webp wget wget2 xz-utils zip zsh zsh-autosuggestions zsh-common zsh-syntax-highlighting
+```
+
+### Use zsh
+
+```
+chsh -s $(which zsh) $(whoami)
+```