m14r41 / LinuxEnv

If you want to set up environment variables with ease on Kali Linux or Parrot OS, this tool can be a great asset for automating the process

Path Management Script

This script allows users to interactively add or delete paths from the PATH environment variable for both Zsh (~/.zshrc) and Bash (~/.bashrc). The script prompts the user to choose their operating system and then provides options for manipulating the PATH variable.

Usage

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Setup to run from anywhere in the system.

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/m14r41/LinuxEnv
cd LinuxEnv
chmod +x LinuxEnv.sh
mv LinuxEnv.sh LinuxEnv
sudo mv LinuxEnv /usr/local/bin
cd ..
rm -rf LinuxEnv

Screnshoot After Setup

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Screnshoot for Linux

Screnshoot for Parrot OS

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Features

1. Colorful Output:

   • The script uses color codes for better visibility, including green for success, red for errors, yellow for prompts, and blue for informational messages.

2. ASCII Art:

   • The script begins with an ASCII art representation of a Linux terminal, providing a visually appealing introduction.

3. Add and Delete Paths:

   • Allows the user to add a new path to the PATH variable or delete an existing path for both Zsh and Bash.

4. Input Validation:

   • Checks whether the specified directory exists before adding or deleting a path.
   • Provides error messages if the specified directory does not exist.

5. Interactive Shell Check:

   • Checks if the shell is running interactively before sourcing the configuration file (.zshrc or .bashrc) to avoid errors when executed non-interactively.

6. Operating System Choice:

   • Asks the user to choose their operating system (Kali Linux or Parrot OS) at the beginning of the script.
   • Routes the user to the appropriate section based on their operating system choice.

7. Dynamic Menus:

   • Presents dynamic menus based on the user's choice, allowing them to choose between adding or deleting a path.

8. Readable Code Structure:

   • The code is well-structured with functions for each major task, improving readability and maintainability.
   • The script is divided into logical sections for Zsh and Bash operations.

9. Error Handling:

   • Provides clear error messages in case of invalid choices, non-existent directories, or issues with configuration files.

10. Interactive User Prompts:

    • Uses read to interactively prompt the user for input, enhancing the user experience.

11. Operating System Validation:

    • Checks the user's choice for the operating system and handles errors for invalid choices.

12. User and Author Information:

    • Displays the author's name (Madhurendra Kumar) and a tag (m14r41) in the ASCII art section.

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Note: Ensure that you have appropriate permissions to modify the configuration files (~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc).