https://github.com/beangreen247/vscode.sh

script for installing vscode from tarball (tar.gz), can be used for updating as well
https://github.com/beangreen247/vscode.sh

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script for installing vscode from tarball (tar.gz), can be used for updating as well

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/beangreen247/vscode.sh
• Owner: BeanGreen247
• Created: 2023-05-19T12:43:14.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-05-19T12:44:47.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-08T21:56:24.329Z (17 days ago)
• Topics: 247, bean, beangreen, beangreen247, code, green, gz, install, microsoft, script, studio, tar, tarball, visual, visual-studio, visual-studio-code, vscode
• Language: Shell
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• Size: 2.93 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# vscode.sh

script for installing vscode from tarball (tar.gz), can be used for updating as well

how to use?

```bash

bash vscode.sh

```

vscode.sh

```bash

#!/bin/bash

#vars

echo -n "Enter root password: "

read -s password

pass="$password"

codeDLp1="$(curl -I --silent 'https://code.visualstudio.com/sha/download?build=stable&os=linux-x64' | grep 'location' | awk {'print $2'} | cut -d "/" -f 3 | cut -d "." -f 1)"

codeDLp2="$(curl -I --silent 'https://code.visualstudio.com/sha/download?build=stable&os=linux-x64' | grep 'location' | awk {'print $2'} | cut -d "/" -f 5)"

codeLatestVer="$(curl -I --silent 'https://code.visualstudio.com/sha/download?build=stable&os=linux-x64' | grep "location" | cut -d '/' -f 6 | cut -d '-' -f 4 | cut -d '.' -f 1)"

cd $HOME/Downloads/

rm -rf vscode.tar.gz 2> /dev/null

echo "Latest version: "$codeLatestVer;

echo "Downloading..."

curl -# -L -o vscode.tar.gz https://$codeDLp1.vo.msecnd.net/stable/$codeDLp2/code-stable-x64-$codeLatestVer.tar.gz

echo "Installing..."

echo $pass | sudo -S tar -xvzf vscode.tar.gz -C /opt

echo $pass | sudo -S ln -sf /opt/VSCode-linux-x64/code /usr/bin/code

echo "[Desktop Entry]

Name=Visual Studio Code

Comment=Programming Text Editor

Exec=/usr/bin/code

Icon=/opt/VSCode-linux-x64/resources/app/resources/linux/code.png

Terminal=false

Type=Application

Categories=Programming;" | tee -a temp.vscode.desktop

echo $pass | sudo -S mv temp.vscode.desktop /opt/VSCode-linux-x64/code.desktop

echo $pass | sudo -S cp -r /opt/VSCode-linux-x64/code.desktop /usr/share/applications

echo "Cleanup..."

rm -rf vscode.tar.gz

cd $HOME

```