Chapter 3.  Install packages not in the distro repository

  1. delta

    Download from Github; follow the instructions.

  2. dust

    Download from Github and

    dpkg install du-dust_*.deb

  3. emacs

    See emacs instructions

  4. firefox

    See firefox instructions

  5. PostgreSQL

    Download from Postgresql.org PPA

    sh -c 'echo "deb https://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt $(lsb_release -cs)-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list' wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | apt-key add - apt-get update apt-get install postgresql-16

  6. procs

    Download from github

    unzip procs-v0.14.4-x86_64-linux.zip cp procs /usr/local/bin

  7. Latest python3.13

    Download from deadsnakes and

    add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa apt install python3.13 pipx python3-pip python3-venv python3.13-dev