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deploy-vm/launch-code-server-linode.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# allow us to access systemd logs to see the status of --link
+sed -i.bak 's/#Storage=auto/Storage=persistent/' /etc/systemd/journald.conf
+mkdir -p /var/log/journal
+systemctl force-reload systemd-journald
+systemctl restart systemd-journald
+
+# install code-server service system-wide
+export HOME=/root
+curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh
+
+# add our helper server to redirect to the proper URL for --link
+git clone https://github.com/bpmct/coder-cloud-redirect-server
+cd coder-cloud-redirect-server
+cp coder-cloud-redirect.service /etc/systemd/system/
+cp coder-cloud-redirect.py /usr/bin/
+
+# create a code-server user
+adduser --disabled-password --gecos "" coder
+echo "coder ALL=(ALL:ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL" | sudo tee /etc/sudoers.d/coder
+usermod -aG sudo coder
+
+# copy ssh keys from root
+cp -r /root/.ssh /home/coder/.ssh
+chown -R coder:coder /home/coder/.ssh
+
+# use a more unique hostname (for Linode)
+sudo hostnamectl set-hostname linode-$LINODE_ID
+source /root/.bashrc
+
+# configure code-server to use --link with the "coder" user
+mkdir -p /home/coder/.config/code-server
+touch /home/coder/.config/code-server/config.yaml
+echo "link: true" > /home/coder/.config/code-server/config.yaml
+chown -R coder:coder /home/coder/.config
+
+# start and enable code-server and our helper service
+systemctl enable code-server@coder
+systemctl enable coder-cloud-redirect
+systemctl start code-server@coder && systemctl start coder-cloud-redirect