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+# Basic Kiosk Installer
+A really basic Bash script that helps you display one or multiple websites Kiosk style on Debian based distros.
+
+## Requirements
+What you need
+
+- Option 1 : Debian 12
+    - Base Installation with following :
+        - Locale set to your locale
+        - Hostename set to something appropriate
+        - Password for root set
+        - "kiosk" user made
+        - Software selection : SSH Server and Standard System Utilities (nothing more than that)
+
+- Option 2 : Raspberry Pi OS Lite
+    - Base Image with following :
+        - Network Configured
+        - Locale set to your locale
+        - Hostename set to something appropriate
+        - "kiosk" user made
+        - SSH Enabled
+
+## Debian 12 
+
+### Basic user setup and preparations
+1. sign in to your Debian machine using SSH and kiosk user `ssh kiosk@your.debian.host`
+2. sign into your root account using `su`
+3. install the basics : `apt update && apt upgrade -y && apt install sudo dialog git htop tmux screen screenfetch -y`
+4. add sbin to bash paths for root `echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin' | tee -a ~/.bashrc ~/.profile > /dev/null && bash`
+5. Add kiosk user to sudo group
+```bash
+bash
+usermod -aG sudo kiosk
+exit
+exit
+exit
+```
+6. Sign back in via ssh `ssh kiosk@your.debian.host`
+7. add sbin to bash paths for kiosk user `echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin' | tee -a ~/.bashrc ~/.profile > /dev/null && bash`
+8. download the kiosk and go to its folder `git clone https://git.teleco.ch/crt/basic-kiosk.git/ && cd basic-kiosk`
+
+### Installing the Kiosk via Terminal User Interface (TUI/GUI)
+1. run the installer 
+
+
+
diff --git a/kiosk.sh b/kiosk.sh
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       6) break ;;
       *) echo "Invalid option. Try another one." >&2
     esac
+
+    # Automatically proceed because end users dont understand otherwise
+    if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+      case $CHOICE in
+        1) CHOICE=2 ;;
+        2) CHOICE=3 ;;
+        3) CHICE=4 ;;
+        4) CHOICE=5 ;;
+        5) CHOICE=6 ;;
+      esac
+    else
+      dialog --title "Error" --msgbox "An error occurred. Please check the output and try again." 10 50
+    fi
+
+    # safety ooooooo 
+    if [ $CHOICE -eq 6 ]; then
+      break
+    fi
   done
+
   dialog --title "Exit" --msgbox "If you completed all steps and no errors were shown to you, reboot now to test if the installation was successful." 10 50
 fi