export RELEASE=$(lsb_release -sc) a[1]="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Mikaela/shell-things/master/etc/apt/sources.list/$RELEASE" echo "I am now changing directory to /etc/apt/." echo "" cd /etc/apt/ echo "I will now backup sources.list to sources.list.bak ." echo "" cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.bak echo "I will now download the sources.list file from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Mikaela/shell-things/master/etc/apt/sources.list/$RELEASE and save it as /etc/apt/sources.list ." echo "" echo "" > /etc/apt/sources.list \wget ${a[1]} -O /etc/apt/sources.list echo "" echo "The new sources.list file should now be installed." echo "" echo "Finally, I will now run 'apt-get -y update' so the new sources.list is used." echo "" apt-get update echo "I have now finished everything that I was supposed to do."