WebOS Homebrew Channel Installation script (unofficial)

install-webos-homebrew.sh

#!/bin/bash
##
# set-up a webOS device with homebrew channel
##
# Created because I found the steps were somewhat fragmented, probably out of date.
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# requires ares-cli
#   install via: npm install -g @webos-tools/cli
# ref: https://webostv.developer.lge.com/develop/tools/cli-installation
##

# Below do not change
DEVICE_PORT=9922
DEVICE_USER=prisoner

# Below are shown in the developer mode application window on the TV and must be modified to match
DEVICE_IP="192.168.2.123"
DEVICE_PASS="2093CC"

wget -q "$DEVICE_IP:$DEVICE_PORT/webos_rsa"
ares-setup-device -a webos -i "username=$DEVICE_USER" -i "privatekey=$(pwd)/webos_rsa" -i "passphrase=$DEVICE_PASS" -i "host=$DEVICE_IP" -i "port=$DEVICE_PORT"

# Get the latest webosbrew release
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/webosbrew/webos-homebrew-channel/releases/latest | grep "http.*ipk" | cut -d : -f 2,3 | tr -d \" | wget -qi -

# Install the latest release
ares-install org.webosbrew.hbchannel*.ipk -d webos