Compile and install Erlang 20.2 from source on Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus or Linux Mint Sylvia 18.3). Compile and install Elixir 1.6.3 on Ubuntu 16.04

compile-elixir-v1.6.3.sh

# requirement: erlang, git
ELIXIR_VERSION="1.6.3"

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y git && \
rm -rf /tmp/code/elixir/${ELIXIR_VERSION} && mkdir -p /tmp/code/elixir/${ELIXIR_VERSION} && cd /tmp/code/elixir/${ELIXIR_VERSION} && \
git clone -b "v${ELIXIR_VERSION}" --single-branch --depth 1 https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir.git . && \
make clean test && \
sudo make install && \
cd && rm -rf /tmp/code/elixir && \
echo "Check your elixir version by typing 'iex --version'"

compile-erlang-20.2-ubuntu-xenial-xerus.sh

mkdir /tmp/code/erlang -p && cd /tmp/code/erlang && rm -rf /tmp/code/erlang/otp_src_20.2 && \
wget -O otp_src_20.2.tar.gz http://erlang.org/download/otp_src_20.2.tar.gz && tar xf ./otp_src_20.2.tar.gz && cd ./otp_src_20.2 && \
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --fix-missing -y install build-essential m4 libncurses5-dev libssh-dev unixodbc-dev libgmp3-dev libwxgtk3.0-dev libglu1-mesa-dev fop xsltproc default-jdk libxml2-utils && \
./configure && make -j4 && \
sudo make install && \
cd && rm -rf /tmp/code/erlang && \
echo "Type 'erl' and see version of erlang"