further improvements

compile.conf

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ install=$HOME/.local/bin/hamclock
 gui=true
 steps=cd src, make, make hamclock-1600x960, mv hamclock-1600X960 $HOME/.local/bin/hamclock
 
+[openhamclock]
+version=
+git=https://github.com/accius/openhamclock.git
+install=$HOME/.local/bin/openhamclock
+steps=npm ci, cp .env.example .env, read -rp "What is your call sign? " CALLSIGN, sed -i "s/CALLSIGN=NOCALL/CALLSIGN=$CALLSIGN/" .env, read -rp "What is the host IP address or domain name? " HOST, sed -i "s/HOST=localhost/HOST=$HOST/" .env, read -rp "What is your locator code? " LOCATOR, sed -i "s/LOCATOR=FN31/LOCATOR=$LOCATOR/" .env
+
 [direwolf]
 version=1.8.1
 git=https://github.com/wb2osz/direwolf.git

install-compiled.sh

@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ run_steps() {
   echo "  Building $app..."
   IFS=',' read -ra step_list <<< "$steps"
   for step in "${step_list[@]}"; do
-    step=$(echo "$step" | xargs)
+    step=$(echo "$step" | sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//;s/[[:space:]]*$//')
     echo "  Running: $step"
     eval "$step"
   done
@@ -272,14 +272,21 @@ process_conf() {
     fi
 
     local key="${line%%=*}"
-    local value="${line#*=}"
-    value=$(eval echo "$value")
+    local raw_value="${line#*=}"
+
+    # Steps are stored raw so quotes and variables expand correctly at eval time
+    if [ "$key" = "steps" ]; then
+      steps="$raw_value"
+      continue
+    fi
+
+    local value
+    value=$(eval echo "$raw_value")
 
     case "$key" in
       git)     git_url="$value" ;;
       wget)    wget_url="$value" ;;
       install) install_path="$value" ;;
-      steps)   steps="$value" ;;
       version) version="$value" ;;
       desktop) desktop="$value" ;;
       gui)     gui="$value" ;;

install.sh

@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ print_logo
 cd ~
 sudo -v
 
+# Keep sudo session alive for the duration of the script
+( while true; do sudo -v; sleep 60; done ) &
+SUDO_KEEPALIVE_PID=$!
+trap "kill $SUDO_KEEPALIVE_PID" EXIT
+
 if ! command -v git &> /dev/null; then
   echo "Installing git..."
   sudo pacman -S --noconfirm git
@@ -89,18 +94,6 @@ install_packages "${SERVERS[@]}"
 
 cd ~/.local/share/HamPackServer
 
-if [ ! -d "$HOME/.nvm" ]; then
-  curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.3/install.sh | bash
-else
-  echo "nvm is already installed, skipping."
-fi
-
-if ! command -v node &> /dev/null; then
-  nvm install --lts
-else
-  echo "Node.js is already installed, skipping."
-fi
-
 if ! pacman -Qi apache &> /dev/null; then
   echo "Installing Apache..."
   sudo pacman -S --noconfirm apache