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+# Icedream's profile repository
+
+## Installation
+
+```sh
+curl -vLo install.sh https://git.icedream.tech/icedream/profile/raw/branch/master/home/bin/update-profile
+chmod +x install.sh
+./install.sh
+rm install.sh
+```
+
+or:
+
+```sh
+git clone --recursive https://git.icedream.tech/icedream/profile ~/.local/profile-git
+
+# Installs packages, partially as root through sudo
+cd ~/.local/profile-git/packages
+./packages.sh
+
+# Installs the profile files to the $HOME directory
+cd ..
+./install.sh
+```
+
+Then restart the shell or your SSH connection/terminal emulator.
+
+## Updating
+
+```sh
+update-profile
+```