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+#!/bin/bash
+
+sudo apt-get update
+
+sudo apt-get install -y \
+    python3-pip \
+    python3-apt \
+    python3-debian \
+    python3-pyelftools \
+    python3-yaml \
+    python3-tabulate \
+    python3-jsonschema \
+    python3-click \
+    python3-pymacaroons \
+    python3-simplejson \
+    python3-progressbar \
+    python3-requests-toolbelt \
+    python3-requests-unixsocket
+
+sudo pip3 install \
+    petname \
+    snapcraft
+
+snapcraft --version