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#!/bin/bash | |
DIR="$HOME/bin" | |
cd /tmp | |
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/cdr/code-server/releases/latest \ | |
| grep "browser_download_url.\+linux-x86_64.tar.gz" \ | |
| cut -d : -f 2,3 \ | |
| tr -d \" \ | |
| wget --output-document=code-server.tar.gz -qi - | |
tar xvzf /tmp/code-server.tar.gz --strip=1 --overwrite --wildcards --no-anchored -C "$DIR" 'code-server' | |
chmod +x "$DIR/code-server" |
They also recently switched to distributing .debs instead which maybe a neater solution.
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Hey, I've used this great script and want to thank you for it. I'm not sure but it looks like the name has changed again to "code-server-3.3.0-linux-amd64" for the tarball, from what I can tell.