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idt-installer: Unable to identify "Linux Lite 5.0" which is a light weight Ubuntu Desktop Distro #167

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Description

@Udayendu

Summary
Unable to identify Linux Lite 5.0 LTS (The Ubuntu Desktop Distro)

Steps to reproduce
(include tooling version, platform, etc)

  1. To install ibmcloud command use the below command:
# curl -sL https://ibm.biz/idt-installer | bash

Operating System
Linux Lite 5.0 LTS

Supporting details

#  lsb_release -ds
Linux Lite 5.0

# cat /etc/issue
Linux Lite 5.0 LTS \n \l

Error

# curl -sL https://ibm.biz/idt-installer | bash
[main] --==[ IBM Cloud Developer Tools for Linux/MacOS - Installer, v1.2.3 ]==--
[main] WARN: Linux has only been tested on Ubuntu, RedHat, Centos, Debian and Fedora distrubutions please let us know if you use this utility on other Distros
[install] Starting Update...
[install_deps] ERROR: This script has not been updated for use with your linux distribution (Linux Lite 5.0)

Code Fix

$ diff -u idt-installer Code/idt-installer
--- idt-installer       2020-06-04 13:10:02.676778264 +0530
+++ Code/idt-installer  2020-06-04 13:01:13.634010030 +0530
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
       install_darwin_deps
     ;;
   "Linux")
-    if [[ "${DISTRO}" == *Ubuntu* || "${DISTRO}" == *Debian* ]]; then
+    if [[ "${DISTRO}" == *Ubuntu* || "${DISTRO}" == *Debian* || "${DISTRO}" == *Linux*Lite* ]]; then
       install_deps_with_apt_get
     elif [[ "${DISTRO}" == *Red*Hat* || "${DISTRO}" == *CentOS* || "${DISTRO}" == *RHEL* || "${DISTRO}" == *Fedora* ]]; then
       install_deps_with_yum
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
   "Linux")
     # Linux distro, e.g "Ubuntu", "RedHatEnterpriseWorkstation", "RedHatEnterpriseServer", "CentOS", "Debian"
     DISTRO=$(lsb_release -ds 2>/dev/null || cat /etc/*release 2>/dev/null | head -n1 || uname -om || echo "")
-    if [[ "$DISTRO" != *Ubuntu* &&  "$DISTRO" != *Red*Hat* && "$DISTRO" != *CentOS* && "$DISTRO" != *Debian* && "$DISTRO" != *RHEL* && "$DISTRO" != *Fedora* ]]; then
+    if [[ "$DISTRO" != *Ubuntu* && "$DISTRO" != *Linux*Lite* &&  "$DISTRO" != *Red*Hat* && "$DISTRO" != *CentOS* && "$DISTRO" != *Debian* && "$DISTRO" != *RHEL* && "$DISTRO" != *Fedora* ]]; then
       warn "Linux has only been tested on Ubuntu, RedHat, Centos, Debian and Fedora distrubutions please let us know if you use this utility on other Distros"
     fi
     ;;

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