Install git

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y git

Clone and install essentials

git clone https://github.com/felixhummel/provision.git ~/1-provision
cd ~/1-provision
./1-essentials

Linux Mint uses different codenames, but has Ubuntu under the hood.

[[ -f /etc/os-release ]] && source /etc/os-release || UBUNTU_CODENAME=$(lsb_release -cs)