diff --git a/bootstrap-root.sh b/bootstrap-root.sh
index 7bad116..822f0ed 100755
--- a/bootstrap-root.sh
+++ b/bootstrap-root.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ apt update  \
 		build-essential  \
 		byobu  \
 		ca-certificates  \
+		cargo  \
 		clang  \
 		cmake  \
 		command-not-found  \
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ apt update  \
 		elinks  \
 		git  \
 		htop  \
+		libgit2-dev  \
 		libpython-dev  \
 		libpython3-dev  \
 		locales  \
@@ -39,3 +41,7 @@ apt-get install -y nodejs
 # python3 related
 curl $CURLOPT https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python2
 curl $CURLOPT https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py | python3
+
+# install exa
+
+cargo install --root /usr/local --git https://github.com/ogham/exa