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+#!/bin/bash
+
+extensionbase=~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions
+
+for i in zip-files/*; do
+    zip_file=`pwd`/$i;
+    uuid=`basename $i | sed -e "s/.shell-extension.zip//"`;
+    if [ -d $extensionbase/$uuid ]; then
+	rm -fR $extensionbase/$uuid;
+    fi
+    mkdir $extensionbase/$uuid;
+    (cd $extensionbase/$uuid;
+	unzip -q $zip_file;
+    );
+done