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Scripts to automate boring repetitive tasks

scripts

Scripts to automate boring repetitive tasks

These are mainly targeted at Ubuntu machines.

Maybe you can find other kinds of scripts here and there.

Feel free to fork, make pull requests, open issues to discuss or ask/suggest anything about the code here.

scripts's Issues

Proxy for Snap

Find a way of setting up proxy for snap to connect to Snap Store

Improve user feedback

Give some messages like "Preparing Node installation", "Downloading Java", "Setup complete."

Apply some best practices to the code

See:

• https://github.com/progrium/bashstyle
• https://kvz.io/blog/2013/11/21/bash-best-practices/
• http://www.yoone.eu/articles/2-good-practices-for-writing-shell-scripts.html

Examples:

• Create a main() function to call other functions like setup_proxy(), install_node(), install_java()
• Try to use variable substitution instead of sed when setting PATH

Fix https_proxy

Do not use https as protocol in the proxy address because CNTLM or px proxy cannot handle that at the moment

Fix --unattended parameter

When calling the install script for Oh My ZSH, the --unattended parameter is placed in a wrong postition, apparently