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## Requirements:
* Basic stuff: linux, bash, curl, wget, awk, grep, xargs, pr (these tools usually are preinstalled on linux)
* Additional: html2text (unsure?) and xpath (for PopOS)
* Some distros are shared as archive. So you'll need xz for guix, bzip2 for minix, zip for haiku & reactos, and, finally 7z for kolibri.
* Additional: `html2text` (unsure?) and `xpath` (for PopOS)
* If you want to run a VM after downloading, you'll need `QEMU`
* Some distros are shared as archive. So you'll need `xz` for guix, `bzip2` for minix, `zip` for haiku & reactos, and, finally `7z` for kolibri.
* Install all deps on Arch-based distro: `sudo pacman -S perl-xml-xpath p7zip xz bzip2 qemu`

## Currently supported distributions
If you can't find your favourite linux distro in here, please create a github issue with details about it or add support for it yourself and do a pull request.
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## How to use?
1. `git clone https://github.com/sxiii/linux-downloader`
2. `cd linux-downloader`
3. `./download.sh`
If you manually pick distros (opt. one or two) you will be prompted about launching a VM for test spin for each distro.
Multiple values are also supported:
* one distribution (e.g. type 0 for archlinux)*
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This script verified as working correctly on the following OSes:
* Fedora 33 Workstation (Pre-release)
* Ubuntu 20.04
* Manjaro 20.1 Mikah
* Manjaro 21.0.5 Ornara
* Probably will work mostly everywhere

## How to add distribution yourself
0. Clone the repo, if you hadn't already, and enter the resuling folder:
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