#!/bin/bash
function intro() {
echo
echo "This is a script for creating an initial configuration for the msn client."
echo "Any problems or questions regarding it, email albertito@blitiri.com.ar."
echo
echo "Now you will have to answer a few questions. If you are in doubt, press ENTER and the harmless default will be used."
echo "If you want to abort any time, just press CTRL+C"
echo
}
function get_email() {
echo "* Email"
echo "This is the email address you use with your msn account, usually (but not necessarily) a hotmail.com account."
while [ -z "$EMAIL" ]; do
read -p "Please insert your email address: " EMAIL
echo
done
echo
export EMAIL
}
function get_pass() {
echo "* Password"
echo "Your email address' password. Note that the characters won't be displayed for security issues."
echo "If you press ENTER, it won't be written, and you'll be asked for it at login time."
read -s -p "Please insert your password: " PASS
echo
export PASS
}
function create_dirs() {
mkdir "$HOME/.msn" 2> /dev/null
mkdir "$HOME/.msn/history" 2> /dev/null
chmod -R og-rwx "$HOME/.msn"
}
function create_rc() {
# first parameter is the rc file to create
if [ -s "$1" ]; then
echo "Error: file $1 already exists!"
exit
fi
touch "$1"
chmod -R 0600 "$1"
echo "# msn client configuration file" >> "$1"
echo "# created automatically by the msnsetup script" >> "$1"
echo >> "$1"
echo "email = $EMAIL" >> "$1"
if [ -z "$PASS" ]; then
echo "# password not configured" >> "$1"
else
echo "password = $PASS" >> "$1"
fi
echo >> "$1"
}
# main
# we take only one optional parameter, the profile to create the rc for
intro
get_email
get_pass
echo "Creating the directory hierachy ($HOME/.msn)"
create_dirs
RC="$HOME/.msn/msnrc"
# if we have the profile, use it
if [ "$1" ]; then
echo "Configuring for profile $1"
RC="$HOME/.msn/msnrc-$1"
fi
echo "Creating the configuration file ($RC)"
create_rc "$RC"
RUN="msn"
if [ "$1" ]; then
RUN="msn $1"
fi
echo "Done! run '$RUN' to start the client"