Meshtastic BBS .000000001 Proof Of Concept.sh

#!/bin/bash
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# See newer version here: https://pastebin.com/UcF6i5mi
# A proof of concept to watch for
# messages and respond to Meshtastic
# messages over serial (USBserial).
# Make sure "Debug log enabled"
# is checked to on in the
# Radio Configuration->Device menu
# of Meshtastic
# ~HowToPhil 2024/02/17
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while [ 1==1 ]; do
        #configure the USB serial port properly
        stty -F /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 -echo -icrnl raw

        #start watching for a command
        COMMANDRAW=$(grep -a -m1 "@meshbbs" /dev/ttyUSB0| grep "^INFO")

        #do something with the command
        echo "GOT $COMMANDRAW"
        meshtastic --sendtext "$COMMANDRAW"
done