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+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [[ $EUID -eq 0 ]]; then
+   echo "$0 : Do not run this script as root" 
+   exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -d .git ];then
+  git pull
+else
+  echo "This is not a git repo, aborting"
+  exit 0;
+fi