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Linux Setup Generator — How a JSON Becomes a Bash Script in 3 Clicks

Linux Setup Generator — How a JSON Becomes a Bash Script in 3 Clicks

The problem I wanted to solve

I switch distros. A lot. Too much. And every time, it’s the same story: I spend two hours reinstalling my programs. I hunt down package names. I remember I’m missing VLC right when I want to watch a video. I discover that chromium is called chromium-browser …

Linux Setup Generator

Linux Setup Generator

Summary

Installing Linux is easy. Reinstalling all your programs after a wipe is a nightmare. You hunt down package names, copy-paste commands, and always forget half of them. Linux Setup Generator replaces all of that with a 3-step wizard:

  1. Pick your distribution
  2. Click the programs you want
  3. Copy or …