Latest NekoRay Installer with shortcut in linux

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NekoRay Installer

Install latest NekoRay with desktop shortcut in your linux:

wget -qO- "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/hctilg/8dea12c92427aa5913bcc03a04e5b0df/raw/de612e9f886dab42a8beeaf683919008195e8e1c/nekoray-installer.sh" | bash

🎬 And finally:

nekoray-installer.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -e

NEKORAY_URL="https://api.github.com/repos/MatsuriDayo/nekoray/releases/latest"
NEKORAY_FILE_NAME="NekoRay"
NEKORAY_DESKTOPFILE="$HOME/.local/share/applications/nekoray.desktop"
WGET_TIMEOUT="15"

# Just for fun
# Source: https://patorjk.com/software/taag/#p=display&v=1&f=ANSI%20Shadow&t=NekoRay%20Installer
GREEN='\033[0;32m'
NC='\033[0m' # No Color
echo -e "\n${GREEN}███╗   ██╗███████╗██╗  ██╗ ██████╗ ██████╗  █████╗ ██╗   ██╗          
████╗  ██║██╔════╝██║ ██╔╝██╔═══██╗██╔══██╗██╔══██╗╚██╗ ██╔╝          
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██║ ╚████║███████╗██║  ██╗╚██████╔╝██║  ██║██║  ██║   ██║             
╚═╝  ╚═══╝╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝ ╚═════╝ ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝  ╚═╝   ╚═╝             
██╗███╗   ██╗███████╗████████╗ █████╗ ██╗     ██╗     ███████╗██████╗ 
██║████╗  ██║██╔════╝╚══██╔══╝██╔══██╗██║     ██║     ██╔════╝██╔══██╗
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██║██║╚██╗██║╚════██║   ██║   ██╔══██║██║     ██║     ██╔══╝  ██╔══██╗
██║██║ ╚████║███████║   ██║   ██║  ██║███████╗███████╗███████╗██║  ██║
╚═╝╚═╝  ╚═══╝╚══════╝   ╚═╝   ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝╚══════╝╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝${NC}\n"

# Debian based OS requirements
yes | sudo apt install build-essential libfontconfig1 libqt5network5 libqt5widgets5 libqt5x11extras5 libqt5gui5

# Check if installed or not
if [ -d "$HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME" ]; then
  sudo rm -rf "$HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME"
  #echo -e "You already have this software installed in $HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME.\nPlease take a backup and delete it and run this script again!"
  #exit
fi

# Download NekoRay and move to current user home 
if ! command -v unzip &> /dev/null
then
    echo -e "unzip is not installed.\nInstall unzip in your system.\nFor example: sudo apt install unzip"
    exit
fi
if ! command -v wget &> /dev/null
then
    echo -e "wget is not installed.\nInstall wget in your system.\nFor example: sudo apt install wget"
    exit
fi
wget --timeout=$WGET_TIMEOUT -q -O- $NEKORAY_URL \
 | grep -E "browser_download_url.*linux" \
 | cut -d : -f 2,3 \
 | tr -d \" \
 | wget --timeout=$WGET_TIMEOUT -q --show-progress --progress=bar:force -O /tmp/nekoray.zip -i -
unzip /tmp/nekoray.zip -d $HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME
rm /tmp/nekoray.zip

# Create Desktop icon for current user
[ -e $NEKORAY_DESKTOPFILE ] && rm $NEKORAY_DESKTOPFILE

cat <<EOT >> $NEKORAY_DESKTOPFILE
[Desktop Entry]
Name=NekoRay
Comment=NekoRay
Exec=$HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME/nekoray/nekoray
Icon=$HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME/nekoray/nekoray.png
Terminal=false
StartupWMClass=NekoRay,nekoray,Nekoray,nekoRay
Type=Application
Categories=Network
EOT

# Permissions
chown $USER:$USER $HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME/ -R
chmod +x $HOME/$NEKORAY_FILE_NAME/nekoray/nekoray -R

# Done
echo -e "\nDone, type 'NekoRay' in your desktop!"