RedditBot/docker/entrypoint.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Start Xvfb + x11vnc + noVNC so a human can complete Reddit login
# through the dashboard, then exec the Node bot which drives Chromium
# on that virtual display.
set -euo pipefail

DISPLAY_NUM="${VNC_DISPLAY_NUM:-99}"
VNC_PORT="${VNC_PORT:-5900}"
NOVNC_PORT="${NOVNC_PORT:-6080}"
GEOMETRY="${SCREEN_GEOMETRY:-1280x800x24}"
BROWSER_SESSION_DIR="${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR:-/app/data/browser-session}"
CHROME_CDP_PORT="${CHROME_CDP_PORT:-9222}"
GOOGLE_CHROME_BIN="${GOOGLE_CHROME_BIN:-google-chrome}"
export CHROME_CDP_URL="${CHROME_CDP_URL:-http://127.0.0.1:${CHROME_CDP_PORT}}"
export DISPLAY=":${DISPLAY_NUM}"

# noVNC ships under different paths depending on the distro; find the web root once.
if [ -d /usr/share/novnc ]; then
  NOVNC_WEB_DIR=/usr/share/novnc
elif [ -d /usr/share/webapps/novnc ]; then
  NOVNC_WEB_DIR=/usr/share/webapps/novnc
else
  echo "[entrypoint] could not locate noVNC web root" >&2
  exit 1
fi

# Make / on the noVNC server land on vnc.html with autoconnect.
if [ ! -e "${NOVNC_WEB_DIR}/index.html" ] && [ -e "${NOVNC_WEB_DIR}/vnc.html" ]; then
  ln -sf vnc.html "${NOVNC_WEB_DIR}/index.html"
fi

# Clear any stale lock from a prior unclean exit — otherwise Xvfb refuses
# to bind to the display and the bot starts up with no X server.
rm -f "/tmp/.X${DISPLAY_NUM}-lock" "/tmp/.X11-unix/X${DISPLAY_NUM}" 2>/dev/null || true

# Persistent profiles retain Chromium's singleton artifacts when a container
# is replaced before Chromium exits cleanly. Remove only those locks; cookies,
# local storage, and the rest of the authenticated profile remain untouched.
rm -f \
  "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonLock" \
  "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonSocket" \
  "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonCookie" \
  2>/dev/null || true

echo "[entrypoint] starting Xvfb on ${DISPLAY} (${GEOMETRY})"
Xvfb "${DISPLAY}" -screen 0 "${GEOMETRY}" -ac +extension RANDR &
XVFB_PID=$!

# Give Xvfb a moment to come up. Requires x11-utils (xdpyinfo).
XVFB_READY=0
for i in $(seq 1 50); do
  if xdpyinfo -display "${DISPLAY}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
    echo "[entrypoint] Xvfb is ready after ${i} checks"
    XVFB_READY=1
    break
  fi
  sleep 0.2
done

if [ "${XVFB_READY}" != "1" ]; then
  echo "[entrypoint] FATAL: Xvfb did not respond after 10s — refusing to launch bot without a display" >&2
  exit 1
fi

# Minimal window manager so dialogs and tabs aren't stuck behind the root window.
if command -v fluxbox >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  fluxbox >/dev/null 2>&1 &
fi

VNC_ARGS=(-display "${DISPLAY}" -forever -shared -rfbport "${VNC_PORT}")
if [ -n "${VNC_PASSWORD:-}" ]; then
  mkdir -p /root/.vnc
  x11vnc -storepasswd "${VNC_PASSWORD}" /root/.vnc/passwd >/dev/null
  VNC_ARGS+=(-rfbauth /root/.vnc/passwd)
  echo "[entrypoint] x11vnc starting with password auth"
else
  VNC_ARGS+=(-nopw)
  echo "[entrypoint] WARNING: VNC_PASSWORD not set — VNC has no auth"
fi

x11vnc "${VNC_ARGS[@]}" >/var/log/x11vnc.log 2>&1 &
X11VNC_PID=$!

VNC_READY=0
for i in $(seq 1 50); do
  if ! kill -0 "${X11VNC_PID}" 2>/dev/null; then
    echo "[entrypoint] FATAL: x11vnc exited before becoming ready" >&2
    cat /var/log/x11vnc.log >&2
    exit 1
  fi
  if (: </dev/tcp/127.0.0.1/${VNC_PORT}) 2>/dev/null; then
    echo "[entrypoint] VNC server is ready after ${i} checks"
    VNC_READY=1
    break
  fi
  sleep 0.2
done

if [ "${VNC_READY}" != "1" ]; then
  echo "[entrypoint] FATAL: x11vnc did not listen on port ${VNC_PORT} after 10s" >&2
  cat /var/log/x11vnc.log >&2
  exit 1
fi

echo "[entrypoint] starting noVNC (websockify) on :${NOVNC_PORT}"
websockify --web "${NOVNC_WEB_DIR}" "${NOVNC_PORT}" "localhost:${VNC_PORT}" \
  >/var/log/websockify.log 2>&1 &
NOVNC_PID=$!

# Start the installed consumer Google Chrome directly. Playwright attaches only
# after Chrome is running, so the human login is not performed in a browser
# process launched with Playwright's automation arguments.
CHROME_PID=""
CHROME_READY=0
if command -v "${GOOGLE_CHROME_BIN}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  echo "[entrypoint] starting Google Chrome for interactive login"
  "${GOOGLE_CHROME_BIN}" \
    --user-data-dir="${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}" \
    --remote-debugging-address=127.0.0.1 \
    --remote-debugging-port="${CHROME_CDP_PORT}" \
    --no-first-run \
    --no-default-browser-check \
    --disable-dev-shm-usage \
    --no-sandbox \
    --start-maximized \
    about:blank \
    >/var/log/google-chrome.log 2>&1 &
  CHROME_PID=$!

  for i in $(seq 1 100); do
    if ! kill -0 "${CHROME_PID}" 2>/dev/null; then
      break
    fi
    if curl -fsS "${CHROME_CDP_URL}/json/version" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
      echo "[entrypoint] Google Chrome is ready after ${i} checks"
      CHROME_READY=1
      break
    fi
    sleep 0.2
  done
fi

if [ "${CHROME_READY}" != "1" ]; then
  echo "[entrypoint] WARNING: Google Chrome failed to start; using Playwright fallback" >&2
  if [ -n "${CHROME_PID}" ]; then
    kill "${CHROME_PID}" 2>/dev/null || true
    wait "${CHROME_PID}" 2>/dev/null || true
  fi
  rm -f \
    "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonLock" \
    "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonSocket" \
    "${BROWSER_SESSION_DIR}/SingletonCookie" \
    2>/dev/null || true
  CHROME_PID=""
  unset CHROME_CDP_URL
fi

cleanup() {
  echo "[entrypoint] shutting down"
  if [ -n "${CHROME_PID}" ]; then
    kill "${CHROME_PID}" 2>/dev/null || true
  fi
  kill "${NOVNC_PID}" "${X11VNC_PID}" "${XVFB_PID}" 2>/dev/null || true
  wait || true
}
trap cleanup TERM INT EXIT

echo "[entrypoint] launching bot"
exec node dist/index.js