added basic start of more generic linux setup script, in all honesty it should be 'generic linux with apt' but yea.

generic-linux-setup.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Regular Colors
+BLACK='\033[0;30m'        # Black
+RED='\033[0;31m'          # Red
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'        # Green
+YELLOW='\033[0;33m'       # Yellow
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'         # Blue
+PURPLE='\033[0;35m'       # Purple
+CYAN='\033[0;36m'         # Cyan
+WHITE='\033[0;37m'        # White
+NC='\033[0m'              # No Color
+
+echo "${YELLOW} UPDATING UBUNTU AND INSTALLING REQUIRED SOFTWARE PACKAGES ${NC}\n" 
+
+sudo apt update 
+# TODO - check if the system is ubuntu, if so then remove the bullshit ubuntu-advantage-tools, then re-install gnome-software - for now, just purge it and install gnome-software assuming it's an ubuntu-compatible distro.
+sudo apt -y --purge remove ubuntu-advantage-tools
+sudo apt -y upgrade
+sudo apt -y install gnome-software unzip vim curl openjdk-17-jre zlib1g-dev libz.so vlc chromium-browser p7zip-full libfuse2 htop net-tools bpytop ffmpeg sysbench smartmontools ksnip xsensors fonts-symbola lm-sensors
+
+echo "${YELLOW} DOWNLOADING QORTAL CORE AND QORT SCRIPT ${NC}\n"
+
+cd 
+if [ -d qortal ]; then
+  echo "${PURPLE} qortal DIRECTORY FOUND, BACKING UP ORIGINAL TO '~/backups' AND RE-INSTALLING ${NC}\n"
+  mkdir -p backups
+  mv qortal backups/
+fi
+curl -L -O https://github.com/Qortal/qortal/releases/latest/download/qortal.zip
+unzip qortal*.zip
+rm qortal*.zip
+cd qortal
+rm settings.json
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowetic/QORTector-scripts/main/settings.json
+chmod +x *.sh
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Qortal/qortal/master/tools/qort
+chmod +x qort
+
+
+cd 
+if [ -f qortal/Qortal-UI ]; then
+  echo "${PURPLE} PREVIOUS Qortal-UI FOUND, BACKING UP ORIGINAL TO '~/backups/' AND RE-INSTALLING ${NC}\n"
+  mv qortal/Qortal-UI ~/backups/
+fi 
+cd qortal
+curl -L -O https://github.com/Qortal/qortal-ui/releases/latest/download/Qortal-Setup-amd64.AppImage
+mv Qortal-Setup*.AppImage Qortal-UI
+chmod +x Qortal-UI
+
+echo "${YELLOW} DOWNLOADING PICTURE FILES AND OTHER SCRIPTS ${NC}\n"
+
+cd
+
+curl -L -O https://cloud.qortal.org/s/t4Fy8Lp4kQYiYZN/download/Machine-files.zip
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowetic/QORTector-scripts/main/refresh-qortal.sh
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowetic/QORTector-scripts/main/auto-fix-qortal.sh
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowetic/QORTector-scripts/main/check-qortal-status.sh
+curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crowetic/QORTector-scripts/main/start-qortal.sh
+
+chmod +x *.sh
+
+curl -L -O https://cloud.qortal.org/s/6d8qoEkQRDSCTqn/download/rebuilt-machine-setup.txt
+mv rebuilt-machine-setup.txt ~/Desktop
+if [ -d ~/Pictures/wallpapers ]; then
+  echo "${PURPLE} PREVIOUS wallpapers folder FOUND, BACKING UP ORIGINAL TO '~/backups/' AND RE-INSTALLING ${NC}\n"
+  mkdir -p ~/backups
+  mv ~/Pictures/wallpapers ~/backups
+fi
+if [ -d ~/Pictures/icons ]; then
+  echo "${PURPLE} PREVIOUS icons folder FOUND, BACKING UP ORIGINAL TO '~/backups/' AND RE-INSTALLING ${NC}\n"
+  mkdir -p ~/backups
+  mv ~/Pictures/icons ~/backups
+fi
+
+unzip Machine-files.zip
+
+mv Machine-files/Pictures ~/
+
+echo "${YELLOW} FINISHING UP ${NC}\n"
+
+username=$(whoami)
+echo "@reboot sleep 399 && /home/${username}/auto-fix-qortal.sh > \"/home/${username}/qortal/auto-fix-startup.log\" 2>&1" >> "rebuilt-machine-cron"
+echo "1 1 */3 * * /home/${username}/auto-fix-qortal.sh > \"/home/${username}/qortal/auto-fix-01.log\" 2>&1" >> "rebuilt-machine-cron"
+chmod +x *.sh
+
+crontab rebuilt-machine-cron
+
+rm -rf Machine-files Machine-files.zip rebuilt-machine-cron
+
+echo "${YELLOW} REBOOTING MACHINE IN 10 SECONDS - USE CINNAMON DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT UPON REBOOT BY CLICKING LOGIN NAME THEN SETTINGS ICON AT BOTTOM RIGHT, AND CHANGING TO CINNAMON ${NC}\n" 
+
+sleep 10 
+
+sudo reboot
+
+