buildEssentials.sh

#!/bin/bash

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#To install the build essentials

lsb_release -a | grep Release: | grep 6.*
if [ $? -eq 0 ]
then 
cp /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.orig
cp -f sources.list /etc/apt
fi
apt-get update

echo y > yfile
apt-get install build-essential < yfile

rm yfile