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install_v.sh

@@ -297,6 +297,73 @@ remove_all() {
 }
 
 
+
+# Function to check if a service is running and start it if needed
+check_and_start_redis() {
+    
+    # Normal service management for non-container environments
+    if [[ "${OSNAME}" == "ubuntu" ]] || [[ "${OSNAME}" == "debian" ]]; then
+
+        # Check if running inside a container
+        if grep -q "/docker/" /proc/1/cgroup || [ ! -d "/run/systemd/system" ]; then
+            echo "Running inside a container. Starting redis directly."
+            
+            if pgrep redis-server > /dev/null; then
+                echo "redis is already running."
+            else
+                echo "redis is not running. Starting it in the background..."
+                redis-server --daemonize yes
+                if pgrep redis-server > /dev/null; then
+                    echo "redis started successfully."
+                else
+                    echo "Failed to start redis. Please check logs for details."
+                    exit 1
+                fi
+            fi
+            return
+        fi
+
+        if systemctl is-active --quiet "redis"; then
+            echo "redis is already running."
+        else
+            echo "redis is not running. Starting it..."
+            sudo systemctl start "redis"
+            if systemctl is-active --quiet "redis"; then
+                echo "redis started successfully."
+            else
+                echo "Failed to start redis. Please check logs for details."
+                exit 1
+            fi
+        fi
+    elif [[ "${OSNAME}" == "darwin"* ]]; then
+        if brew services list | grep -q "^redis.*started"; then
+            echo "redis is already running."
+        else
+            echo "redis is not running. Starting it..."
+            brew services start redis
+        fi
+    elif [[ "${OSNAME}" == "alpine"* ]]; then
+        if rc-service "redis" status | grep -q "running"; then
+            echo "redis is already running."
+        else
+            echo "redis is not running. Starting it..."
+            rc-service "redis" start
+        fi
+    elif [[ "${OSNAME}" == "arch"* ]]; then
+        if systemctl is-active --quiet "redis"; then
+            echo "redis is already running."
+        else
+            echo "redis is not running. Starting it..."
+            sudo systemctl start "redis"
+        fi
+    else
+        echo "Service management for redis is not implemented for platform: $OSNAME"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}
+
+
+
 # Handle remove if requested
 if [ "$REMOVE" = true ]; then
     remove_all
@@ -390,6 +457,8 @@ if ! command_exists v; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+check_and_start_redis
+
 if [ "$HEROLIB" = true ]; then
     hero_lib_get
     ~/code/github/freeflowuniverse/herolib/install_herolib.vsh