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+#!/bin/bash
+# Create Gitea repository via API and push code
+
+set -e
+
+GITEA_URL="192.168.68.53:3000"
+GITEA_API="http://${GITEA_URL}/api/v1"
+TOKEN="77d13be9a7dbae402cb21c08d9231047a645e050"
+
+# Get username and repo name
+if [ -z "$1" ] || [ -z "$2" ]; then
+    echo "Usage: $0 <username> <repository-name>"
+    echo ""
+    echo "Example: $0 kyle ha-kiosk-dashboard"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+USERNAME="$1"
+REPO_NAME="$2"
+REPO_URL="http://${TOKEN}@${GITEA_URL}/${USERNAME}/${REPO_NAME}.git"
+
+cd /home/kyle/scripts
+
+echo "Gitea Repository Setup"
+echo "====================="
+echo "Username: ${USERNAME}"
+echo "Repository: ${REPO_NAME}"
+echo ""
+
+# Check if git is installed
+if ! command -v git &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "Installing git..."
+    sudo apt-get update
+    sudo apt-get install -y git
+fi
+
+# Check if curl is installed
+if ! command -v curl &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "Installing curl..."
+    sudo apt-get install -y curl
+fi
+
+# Check if repository exists via API
+echo "Checking if repository exists..."
+REPO_EXISTS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
+    -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
+    "${GITEA_API}/repos/${USERNAME}/${REPO_NAME}")
+
+if [ "$REPO_EXISTS" = "200" ]; then
+    echo "✓ Repository already exists"
+elif [ "$REPO_EXISTS" = "404" ]; then
+    echo "Repository doesn't exist, creating via API..."
+    
+    # Create repository via API
+    RESPONSE=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" -X POST \
+        -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
+        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+        -d "{
+            \"name\": \"${REPO_NAME}\",
+            \"description\": \"Home Assistant Kiosk Dashboard Setup\",
+            \"private\": false,
+            \"auto_init\": false
+        }" \
+        "${GITEA_API}/user/repos")
+    
+    HTTP_CODE=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | tail -n1)
+    BODY=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | sed '$d')
+    
+    if [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "201" ]; then
+        echo "✓ Repository created successfully!"
+    elif [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "409" ]; then
+        echo "Repository already exists (409 conflict)"
+    else
+        echo "✗ Failed to create repository"
+        echo "HTTP Code: ${HTTP_CODE}"
+        echo "Response: ${BODY}"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+else
+    echo "✗ Unexpected response: ${REPO_EXISTS}"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Initialize git if needed
+if [ ! -d .git ]; then
+    echo "Initializing git repository..."
+    git init
+    git config user.name "kyle"
+    git config user.email "kyle@localhost"
+    git branch -M main
+fi
+
+# Create .gitignore if needed
+if [ ! -f .gitignore ]; then
+    cat > .gitignore << 'EOF'
+# Logs
+*.log
+/tmp/
+
+# Backup files
+*.backup
+*~
+
+# Python cache
+__pycache__/
+*.pyc
+*.pyo
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+EOF
+fi
+
+# Configure credential helper
+git config credential.helper "store --file=/home/kyle/scripts/.git-credentials" || true
+
+# Add all files
+echo "Adding files..."
+git add -A
+
+# Commit if there are changes
+if ! git diff --staged --quiet; then
+    echo "Committing changes..."
+    git commit -m "Home Assistant kiosk dashboard setup
+
+- Dashboard YAML configurations with card-mod
+- Browser Mod automation for auto-scrolling
+- Display rotation and sleep disable scripts
+- Home Assistant API query scripts
+- Dashboard launcher scripts
+- Setup guides and documentation"
+else
+    echo "No changes to commit"
+fi
+
+# Remove existing remote if it exists
+git remote remove origin 2>/dev/null || true
+
+# Add remote with token authentication
+echo "Adding remote repository..."
+git remote add origin "${REPO_URL}"
+
+# Push to repository
+echo "Pushing to Gitea..."
+echo "Repository: http://${GITEA_URL}/${USERNAME}/${REPO_NAME}"
+echo ""
+
+git push -u origin main
+
+echo ""
+echo "✓ Successfully pushed to Gitea!"
+echo "Repository URL: http://${GITEA_URL}/${USERNAME}/${REPO_NAME}"