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#!/bin/bash
# We need root to install
if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
echo "This script must be run as root" 1>&2
exit 1
fi
# In case file exists
if [ -f "/usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler" ]
then
echo "Found an old install, moving to ssh-url-handler.old"
mv /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler.old
fi
# Install handler file
touch /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler
echo '#!/bin/sh' >> /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler
echo 'd=${1#ssh://}' >> /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler
echo 'gnome-terminal -- zsh -c "ssh $d" &' >> /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler
chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/ssh-url-handler
# Check that it is there
type ssh-url-handler >/dev/null 2>&1 || echo "Warning: the ssh-url-handler could not be found! Please check that /usr/local/bin is in the PATH"
# Now for the desktop piece:
if [ -f "/usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop" ]
then
echo "Found an old desktop handler, moving to .old"
mv /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop.old
fi
touch /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "[Desktop Entry]" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "Type=Application" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "Name=SSH URL Handler" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "Exec=ssh-url-handler %u" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "Icon=utilities-terminal" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "StartupNotify=false" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
echo "MimeType=x-scheme-handler/ssh;" >> /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
chmod a+x /usr/share/applications/ssh-url-handler.desktop
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