Jun 8, 2022 · Jun 7, 2022 · Jun 8, 2022 · Jun 8, 2022
diff --git a/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf b/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf
    email  = data.google_compute_default_service_account.default.email
    scopes = ["cloud-platform"]
  }
  metadata_startup_script = coder_agent.dev.init_script
  # The startup script runs as root with no $HOME environment set up, which can break workspace applications, so
  # instead of directly running the agent init script, setup the home directory, write the init script, and then execute
  # it.
  metadata_startup_script = <<EOMETA
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 set -eux pipefail

 mkdir /root || true
 cat <<'EOCODER' > /root/coder_agent.sh
 ${coder_agent.dev.init_script}
 EOCODER
 chmod +x /root/coder_agent.sh

 export HOME=/root
 /root/coder_agent.sh

 EOMETA
 }
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Expand Up		@@ -70,5 +70,21 @@ resource "google_compute_instance" "dev" {
		email = data.google_compute_default_service_account.default.email
		scopes = ["cloud-platform"]
		}
		metadata_startup_script = coder_agent.dev.init_script
		# The startup script runs as root with no $HOME environment set up, which can break workspace applications, so
		# instead of directly running the agent init script, setup the home directory, write the init script, and then execute
		# it.
		metadata_startup_script = <<EOMETA
		#!/usr/bin/env sh
		set -eux pipefail

		mkdir /root \|\| true
		cat <<'EOCODER' > /root/coder_agent.sh
		${coder_agent.dev.init_script}
		EOCODER
		chmod +x /root/coder_agent.sh

		export HOME=/root
		/root/coder_agent.sh

		EOMETA
Comment on lines +76 to +89 Copy link Member kylecarbsJun 8, 2022 Choose a reason for hiding this comment The reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others.Learn more. I believe you could just`export HOME=/root && ${coder_agent.dev.init_script}` Copy link ContributorAuthor spikecurtisJun 8, 2022 Choose a reason for hiding this comment The reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others.Learn more. I thought about that, but I want to move this template in the direction of writing scripts to disk in anticipation of further refinement where we also write a systemd unit.
		}