linux

Linux Tools Installation

Automated setup scripts for Debian-based Linux distributions.

Scripts

Script	Architecture	Use Case
install_tools_x86.sh	x86_64	Standard PCs, servers, VMs
install_tools_arm64.sh	ARM64/aarch64	Raspberry Pi 5, ARM servers

Compatibility

Distribution	x86_64	ARM64
Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit Lite	-	✅
Debian 13 (Trixie)	✅	✅
Ubuntu 22.04+	✅	✅

What Gets Installed

• Git - Version control
• curl - File transfer utility
• NVM - Node Version Manager (v0.39.7)
• Node.js - LTS and v20
• Serverless Framework - AWS Lambda deployment tool
• fastfetch - System information tool
• Docker - Container runtime
• AWS CLI v2 - Amazon Web Services CLI

Usage

For x86_64 systems:

chmod +x install_tools_x86.sh
./install_tools_x86.sh

For ARM64 systems (Raspberry Pi):

chmod +x install_tools_arm64.sh
./install_tools_arm64.sh

Post-Installation

1. Log out and back in (or reboot) for Docker group changes to take effect
2. Run source ~/.bashrc to use NVM in the current session

Verify Installations

git --version
node --version
npm --version
serverless --version
fastfetch
docker --version
aws --version

Notes

• Scripts check for existing installations before reinstalling
• NVM is configured with LTS as the default Node version
• Docker is installed via the official get.docker.com script
• Your user is automatically added to the docker group
• AWS CLI v2 is installed using the architecture-specific installer from AWS