shell-etc

http://github.com/hashbang/shell-etc

About

This is the '/etc' directory of the #! shell servers. Git management is handled via etckeeper

New servers added to the pool will also have this configuration to give users an equal experience.

Contribution

You can "Fork" and "Pull Request" any changes you would like to see on our servers.

If you would like to have particular package installed in #! shell servers, add it to packages.txt and send a pull request. While we accept most pull requests, packages that require X11 as dependency will not be merged.

Requirements

• Debian 7+

Installation

1. Adjust partitions to match fstab.sample

   To do this on a VPS (Super hacky but works):

   1. Go to the "Virtual Console" feature in your provider.
   2. Reboot to Grub bootloader screen
   3. Hit on first boot option
   4. Add break=premount to the end of the kernel line
   5. to boot
   6. Copy rootfs files into ram

   mkdir /mnt
   modprobe ext4
   mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
   cp -R /mnt/* /
   umount /dev/sda1
   

   7. Shrink rootfs and create /home partition

   e2fsck -f /dev/sda1
   resize2fs /dev/sda1 20G
   echo "d
   1
   n
   p
   1
   
   +20G
   w
   n
   p
   2
   
   
   " | fdisk /dev/sda1
   

   8. Reboot

   9. Adjust fstab to match: fstab.sample

   10. Reboot

2. Run setup script

   ssh $INSTANCE_IP
   wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hashbang/shell-etc/master/setup.sh
   bash setup.sh

Notes

Use at your own risk. You may be eaten by a grue.

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