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+#!/bin/bash
+# MeshBot Update Script
+# Usage: bash update.sh or ./update.sh after making it executable with chmod +x update.sh
+
+# Check if the mesh_bot.service or pong_bot.service 
+if systemctl is-active --quiet mesh_bot.service; then
+    echo "Stopping mesh_bot.service..."
+    systemctl stop mesh_bot.service
+fi
+if systemctl is-active --quiet pong_bot.service; then
+    echo "Stopping pong_bot.service..."
+    systemctl stop pong_bot.service
+fi
+if systemctl is-active --quiet mesh_bot_reporting.service; then
+    echo "Stopping mesh_bot_reporting.service..."
+    systemctl stop mesh_bot_reporting.service
+fi
+if systemctl is-active --quiet mesh_bot_w3.service; then
+    echo "Stopping mesh_bot_w3.service..."
+    systemctl stop mesh_bot_w3.service
+fi
+
+# Update the local repository
+echo "Updating local repository..."
+git fetch --all
+git reset --hard origin/main    # Replace 'main' with your branch name if different
+echo "Local repository updated."
+
+# Install or update dependencies
+echo "Installing or updating dependencies..."
+pip install -r requirements.txt --upgrade
+
+echo "Dependencies installed or updated."
+
+# Restart the services
+echo "Restarting services..."
+systemctl start mesh_bot.service
+systemctl start pong_bot.service
+systemctl start mesh_bot_reporting.service
+systemctl start mesh_bot_w3.service
+echo "Services restarted."
+# Print completion message
+echo "Update completed successfully?"
+exit 0
+# End of script
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