diff --git a/e2e-tests/self-install.sh b/e2e-tests/self-install.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e-tests/self-install.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euxo pipefail
+
+unset CARGO_INSTALL_ROOT
+
+CARGO_HOME=$(mktemp -d 2>/dev/null || mktemp -d -t 'cargo-home')
+export CARGO_HOME
+export PATH="$CARGO_HOME/bin:$PATH"
+
+"./$1" --self-install
+
+cargo binstall --help
+cargo install --list