Dockerfile

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-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM python:3.10-alpine AS builder
-
-WORKDIR /app
-
-COPY requirements.txt /app
-RUN pip3 install -r requirements.txt
-
-COPY . /app
-
-CMD ["python", "main.py"]

README.md

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 ## Usage
 
-To run the flask app:
+To run the flask app for development and testing:
 ```bash
+git clone https://teapot.octopusx.de/accidentallycompetent/bluewind.git
+cd bluewind
+python3 -m venv .venv
+source .venv/bin/activate
+python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+pip3 install -r requirements.txt
 export FLASK_ADDRESS='<headwind bluetooth address>'
-flask --app api run --host=0.0.0.0
+python3 main.py
+```
+
+To run the flask app in a permanent deployment:
+```bash
+git clone https://teapot.octopusx.de/accidentallycompetent/bluewind.git
+cd bluewind
+python3 -m venv .venv
+source .venv/bin/activate
+python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+cp default.env .env # modify your .env file!
+sudo /bin/bash scripts/install.sh # will install and start+enable the systemd service for you
 ```
 
 ## Support

bootstrap.sh

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-#!/bin/bash
-python3 -m venv .venv
-source .venv/bin/activate
-python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
-pip3 install -r requirements.txt

default.env

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 FLASK_ADDRESS='F2:B3:F7:6A:24:48'
+FLASK_URL='127.0.0.1:5000'

scripts/install.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+# Export the environment variables
+if [ ! -f ".env" ]; then
+  echo "The .env file does not exist, please make a copy of default.env into .env and adjust its contents before proceeding."
+  exit 1
+fi
+export $(cat .env)
+
+# Create new systemd file
+touch /etc/systemd/system/bluewind.service
+
+# Fill in the systemd file
+echo -e """[Unit]
+Description=Flask Application
+After=multi-user.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+ExecStart=$(pwd)/.venv/bin/python3 $(pwd)/main.py
+Restart=always
+Environment="FLASK_ADDRESS=$(echo $FLASK_ADDRESS)"
+Environment="FLASK_URL=$(echo $FLASK_URL)"
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+""" > /etc/systemd/system/bluewind.service
+
+# Reload systemd unit, start and enable the service
+systemctl daemon-reload
+systemctl enable bluewind.service
+systemctl start bluewind.service