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+#!/bin/bash
+ 
+# Software License Agreement (BSD License)
+# Copyright © 2025-2026 belongs to Shadow Robot Company Ltd.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#   1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+#      this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#   2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+#      this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+#      and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#   3. Neither the name of Shadow Robot Company Ltd nor the names of its contributors
+#      may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
+#      specific prior written permission.
+#
+# This software is provided by Shadow Robot Company Ltd "as is" and any express
+# or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of
+# merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. In no event
+# shall the copyright holder be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special,
+# exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of
+# substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption)
+# however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability,
+# or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this
+# software, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.
+
+set -e
+
+# Colors for terminal output
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+NC='\033[0m' 
+
+DEVELOPMENT=false
+KERNEL_URL="https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/com.shadowrobot.eu-west-2.public/linux-image-6.5.2-rt8_6.5.2-3_amd64.deb"
+KERNEL_LOCATION="/tmp/rtkernel.deb"
+
+
+# Print colour functions
+print_red() {
+    echo -e "${RED}$1${NC}"
+}
+
+print_green() {
+    echo -e "${GREEN}$1${NC}"
+}
+
+print_yellow() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}$1${NC}"
+}
+
+print_blue() {
+    echo -e "${BLUE}$1${NC}"
+}
+
+print_startup_message() {
+    print_yellow "================================================================="
+    print_yellow "|                                                               |"
+    print_yellow "|                 Shadow Dexee Deployment Tool                  |"
+    print_yellow "|                                                               |"
+    print_yellow "================================================================="
+    print_yellow ""
+    print_yellow "Possible options:"
+    print_yellow "  * --dev           Install the development container"
+    print_yellow "  * --help          Print this help"
+}
+
+install_apps() {
+    print_yellow "Updating package repositories..."
+    sudo apt update >/dev/null || { print_red "Failed to update repositories"; exit 1; }
+    
+    print_yellow "Upgrading system packages..."
+    sudo apt upgrade -y >/dev/null || { print_red "Failed to upgrade packages"; exit 1; }
+    
+    print_yellow "Installing required packages (Terminator, Docker, OpenSSH, Curl)..."
+    sudo apt install -y terminator docker.io openssh-server curl || { print_red "Failed to install packages"; exit 1; }
+    
+    print_green "Package installation complete"
+}
+
+install_kernel() {
+    print_yellow "Installing RT kernel..."  
+    # Check if kernel is already installed
+    if dpkg -l | grep -q "linux-image-6.5.2-rt8"; then
+        print_yellow "RT kernel is already installed"
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    # Install the kernel and set it as the default grub option
+    wget -O "$KERNEL_LOCATION" "$KERNEL_URL" >/dev/null || { print_red "Failed to download kernel"; exit 1; } 
+    sudo dpkg -i "$KERNEL_LOCATION" >/dev/null || { print_red "Failed to install kernel"; exit 1; }
+    rm -f "$KERNEL_LOCATION" || { print_yellow "Warning: Failed to remove kernel package"; }
+    print_yellow "Updating GRUB configuration..."
+    sudo cp /etc/default/grub /etc/default/grub.bak || { print_red "Failed to backup GRUB configuration"; exit 1; }
+    sudo sed -i 's/^GRUB_TIMEOUT=.*/GRUB_TIMEOUT=10/' /etc/default/grub || { print_red "Failed to update GRUB timeout"; exit 1; }
+    sudo sed -i 's/^GRUB_DEFAULT=.*/GRUB_DEFAULT="Advanced options for Ubuntu>Ubuntu, with Linux 6.5.2-rt8"/' /etc/default/grub || { print_red "Failed to update GRUB default kernel"; exit 1; }
+    sudo update-grub || { print_red "Failed to update GRUB"; exit 1; }
+    
+    print_green "RT kernel installation complete"
+
+}
+
+    # Set up docker groups and add the user to it
+configure_docker() {
+    print_yellow "Setting up Docker..."
+    if ! getent group docker >/dev/null; then
+        sudo groupadd docker || { print_red "Failed to create docker group"; exit 1; }
+    fi
+    
+    if ! groups "$USER" | grep -q docker; then
+        sudo usermod -aG docker "$USER" || { print_red "Failed to add user to docker group"; exit 1; }
+    fi
+    print_green "Docker setup complete"
+    print_yellow "Please log out and log back in for Docker group changes to take effect"
+}
+
+    # Download and install the awscli
+install_awscli() {
+    print_yellow "Installing AWS CLI..."
+    if ! command -v aws &> /dev/null; then
+        curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/awscli-exe-linux-x86_64.zip" -o "awscliv2.zip" || { print_red "Failed to download AWS CLI"; exit 1; }
+        unzip -q awscliv2.zip || { print_red "Failed to extract AWS CLI"; exit 1; }
+        sudo ./aws/install || { print_red "Failed to install AWS CLI"; exit 1; }
+        rm -rf awscliv2.zip aws || { print_red "Failed to clean up AWS CLI installation files"; exit 1; }
+    else
+        print_yellow "AWS CLI is already installed"
+    fi
+    mkdir -p ~/.ros || { print_red "Failed to create .ros directory"; exit 1; }
+    print_green "AWS CLI installation complete"
+}
+
+    # Prompt for AWS login
+authenticate_aws() {
+    print_yellow "Please sign into AWS..."
+    aws configure || { print_red "AWS configuration failed"; exit 1; }
+    if [ "$DEVELOPMENT" = true ]; then
+        print_yellow "Authenticating with development ECR..."
+        aws ecr get-login-password --region eu-west-2 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin 080653068785.dkr.ecr.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com || { print_red "Failed to authenticate with development ECR"; exit 1; }
+    else
+        print_yellow "Authenticating with public ECR..."
+        aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin public.ecr.aws/shadowrobot || { print_red "Failed to authenticate with public ECR"; exit 1; }
+    fi
+}
+
+    # Clone Host Scripts and move to home
+clone_host_scripts() {
+    print_yellow "Cloning host scripts..."
+    # Create temporary directory
+    local temp_dir="/tmp/host_scripts/"
+    mkdir -p "$temp_dir" || { print_red "Failed to create temporary directory"; exit 1; }
+    
+    # Clone repository
+    cd "$temp_dir" || { print_red "Failed to change to temporary directory"; exit 1; }
+    git clone -n --depth=1 --filter=tree:0 https://github.com/shadow-robot/dx_system.git . || { print_red "Failed to clone repository"; exit 1; }
+    
+    # Configure sparse checkout
+    git sparse-checkout --no-cone /host_scripts || { print_red "Failed to configure sparse checkout"; exit 1; }
+    git checkout || { print_red "Failed to checkout host_scripts"; exit 1; }
+    
+    mv host_scripts "/home/$USER/" || { print_red "Failed to move host_scripts"; exit 1; }
+    
+    # Cleanup
+    cd "/home/$USER" || { print_yellow "Warning: Failed to change back to home directory"; }
+    rm -rf "$temp_dir" || { print_yellow "Warning: Failed to remove temporary directory"; }
+    
+    print_green "Host scripts cloned successfully"
+}
+
+append_bashrc(){
+    # Append the setup.bash into the bashrc
+    print_yellow "Setting up bashrc"
+    grep -qxF 'source /home/$USER/host_scripts/setup.bash' ~/.bashrc || echo 'source /home/$USER/host_scripts/setup.bash' >> ~/.bashrc
+    source ~/.bashrc
+    print_green "bashrc setup complete"
+}
+
+pull_dx_image() {
+    source /home/$USER/host_scripts/environment.sh
+    IMAGE="080653068785.dkr.ecr.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/${IMAGE_REPOSITORY}:${IMAGE_TAG_FLAVOUR}-v${IMAGE_TAG_VERSION}
+
+"
+    print_yellow "Pulling image: $IMAGE"
+    docker pull "$IMAGE" || { print_red "Failed to pull image"; exit 1; }
+}
+
+clear_credentials(){
+    print_yellow "Removing AWS creds and signing out of docker"
+    unset AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
+    unset AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+    unset AWS_SESSION_TOKEN
+    unset AWS_PROFILE
+    rm -f ~/.aws/credentials
+    rm -f ~/.aws/config
+    aws ecr get-login-password | docker logout 080653068785.dkr.ecr.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com ||{ print_red "Failed to logout of ECR"; exit 1; }
+    docker logout $(docker info | grep 'Username' | awk '{print $2}')
+    print_green "Credentials cleared"
+}
+# Main script execution
+print_startup_message
+
+# Parse command line arguments
+for arg in "$@"; do
+    case "$arg" in
+        --dev)
+            DEVELOPMENT=true
+            print_red "Development environment will be installed"
+            ;;
+        --help)
+            print_startup_message
+            exit 0
+            ;;
+        *)
+            print_red "Unknown option: $arg"
+            print_startup_message
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+    esac
+done
+
+install_apps
+install_kernel
+configure_docker
+install_awscli
+authenticate_aws
+clone_host_scripts
+append_bashrc
+pull_dx_image
+clear_credentials
+
+print_green "Installation completed successfully! Please reboot your system to use the new RT kernel."