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Helper scripts useful for Linux Distributions

Contains a script for curl progress bar in terminal. Includes another script to convert curl exit codes to curl status messages. Implemented in bash. Common code that can be used by other scripts.

Library that can be used by other (anonymity related) packages that want to programmatically get information about states of Tor. Common code, that is often required. Includes bash and Python helper scripts.

Leak Test for Anonymity Distribution Workstations Integrated leak test. Needs to be manually run. See: https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Dev/Leak_Tests

Translatable GUI Messages Generic modules guimessage.py and translations.py. Called with two parameters: .yaml file path and yaml section. Return translations according to distribution local language (Python 'locale').

Provides the ld-system-preload-disable wrapper to disable /etc/ld.so.preload per application via bubblewrap. Useful if hardened_malloc is being globally preloaded and needs to be disabled for some applications.

How to install helper-scripts using apt-get

1. Download the APT Signing Key.

wget https://www.kicksecure.com/keys/derivative.asc

Users can check the Signing Key for better security.

2. Add the APT Signing Key.

sudo cp ~/derivative.asc /usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc

3. Add the derivative repository.

echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc] https://deb.kicksecure.com bookworm main contrib non-free" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/derivative.list

4. Update your package lists.

sudo apt-get update

5. Install helper-scripts.

sudo apt-get install helper-scripts

How to Build deb Package from Source Code

Can be build using standard Debian package build tools such as:

dpkg-buildpackage -b

See instructions.

NOTE: Replace generic-package with the actual name of this package helper-scripts.

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