In progress work

provisioners/install-apt-packages.sh

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ apt_packages=(
 install_apt_packages()
 {
   export DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive"
+  apt-get update
   if [ "${apt_packages[*]}" ]; then
     apt-get -qy install "${apt_packages[@]}"
   fi

provisioners/install-firefox.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Install firefox as a deb instead of a snap
+# Reference: https://askubuntu.com/questions/1399383/how-to-install-firefox-as-a-traditional-deb-package-without-snap-in-ubuntu-22
+
+add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/ppa
+
+echo '
+Package: *
+Pin: release o=LP-PPA-mozillateam
+Pin-Priority: 1001
+
+Package: firefox
+Pin: version 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2
+Pin-Priority: -1
+' | tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/mozilla-firefox
+
+snap remove firefox
+apt install firefox
+
+echo 'Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins:: "LP-PPA-mozillateam:${distro_codename}";' | tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/51unattended-upgrades-firefox

provisioners/install-kde-minimal.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Ensure that no interactive prompts are used
+export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+
+# Additional pacakges to ensure a nice experience
+additional_packages=(
+  konsole
+  #firefox
+  pinentry-gtk2
+  pinentry-qt
+  policykit-desktop-privileges
+)
+apt-get install -qy "${additional_packages[@]}" || exit 1
+
+# Install a minimal kubuntu desktop
+# apt-get install --no-install-recommends -qy sddm || exit 1
+# apt-get install --no-install-recommends -qy kubuntu-desktop || exit 1
+apt-get install -qy kubuntu-desktop || exit 1