We're using Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS in this guide, but these instructions will work on other versions too. Using Advanced Package Tool (APT), we can install .NET Core very easily, but first we will need to add a custom feed as .NET Core is not in the default repository.
First we need to add the .NET Core package source to the list used by APT. The package source is on Azure, so we write this URL (plus some other info) to a file in the folder of sources used by apt-get. We do this by redirecting the standard output of echo to it, using the following command:
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://apt-mo.trafficmanager.net/repos/dotnet-release/ xenial main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/dotnetdev.list'
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