Update URLs to use raw.githubusercontent.com for downloads

Switched from git.vdm.dev to raw.githubusercontent.com for fetching [octojoom] and related scripts. This ensures wider accessibility and consistency with GitHub's standard hosting practices. Updated references in the script and README accordingly.Update URLs to use raw.githubusercontent.com for downloads

Switched from git.vdm.dev to raw.githubusercontent.com for fetching [octojoom] and related scripts. This ensures wider accessibility and consistency with GitHub's standard hosting practices. Updated references in the script and README accordingly.

README.md

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Linted by [#ShellCheck](https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck)
 ---
 # Install
 ```shell
-$ sudo curl -L "https://git.vdm.dev/api/v1/repos/octoleo/octojoom/raw/src/octojoom" -o /usr/local/bin/octojoom
+$ sudo curl -L "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/octoleo/octojoom/refs/heads/master/src/octojoom" -o /usr/local/bin/octojoom
 $ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/octojoom
 ```
 

src/octojoom

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # The most recent program version.
-_VERSION="3.6.2"
+_VERSION="3.7.1"
-_V="3.6"
+_V="3.7"
 
 # Bash version required
 _bash_v=4
@@ -296,8 +296,8 @@ function traefik__TRuST__setup() {
   # saved the file
   showNotice "Saved ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}:docker-compose.yml file.\nSetup of this container is complete!"
   # ask if we should continue to enable
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" --defaultno \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
-    --title "Enable Container" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Container" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     enableContainer "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}"
   fi
   ##########################
@@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ function portainer__TRuST__setup() {
   # saved the file
   showNotice "Saved ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}:docker-compose.yml file.\nSetup of this container is complete!"
   # ask if we should continue to enable
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Container" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Container" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     enableContainer "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}"
   fi
   ##########################
@@ -606,8 +606,8 @@ function joomla__TRuST__setup() {
   # only if in expert mode set the container user detail id needed
   if isExpert; then
     # ask if we should add mailcatcher
-    if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable mailcatcher for these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable mailcatcher for these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
-      --defaultno --title "Enable Mailcatcher" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Enable Mailcatcher" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF=$(getYMLine1 "mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}:")
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine2 "image: schickling/mailcatcher")
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine2 "container_name: mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}")
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ function joomla__TRuST__setup() {
       fi
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine3 "- \"traefik.http.routers.mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}.service=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}\"")
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine3 "- \"traefik.http.services.mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}.loadbalancer.server.port=1080\"")
-      VDM_EXTRA_JOOMLA_ENV+=$(getYMLine3 "- JOOMLA_SMTP_HOST=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}:1080")
+      VDM_EXTRA_JOOMLA_ENV+=$(getYMLine3 "- JOOMLA_SMTP_HOST=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}:1025")
     fi
     # if this is our octoleo images we can also set the user ID and user-group ID
     setContainerUser "$(id -u)"
@@ -723,8 +723,8 @@ function joomla__TRuST__setup() {
   # saved the file
   showNotice "Saved ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}:docker-compose.yml file.\nSetup of this container is complete!"
   # ask if we should continue to enable
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Container" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Container" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # we set the container details
     export VDM_CONTAINER="${VDM_SUBDOMAIN}.${VDM_DOMAIN}"
     # then we enable it
@@ -936,8 +936,8 @@ function joomla__TRuST__bulk() {
   fi
   # ask if we should add mailcatcher
   enable_mailcatcher=false
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable mailcatcher for these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable mailcatcher for these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Mailcatcher" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Mailcatcher" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
       enable_mailcatcher=true
   fi
   # we only do autodeploy for Joomla 4.3 and above
@@ -971,8 +971,8 @@ function joomla__TRuST__bulk() {
   setNumberContainers
   # ask if we should continue to enable
   enable_containers=false
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable all these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable all these ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Containers" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Containers" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
       enable_containers=true
   fi
   # loop the number of containers
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ function joomla__TRuST__bulk() {
       fi
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine3 "- \"traefik.http.routers.mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}.service=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}\"")
       VDM_EXTRA_CONTAINER_STUFF+=$(getYMLine3 "- \"traefik.http.services.mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}.loadbalancer.server.port=1080\"")
-      VDM_EXTRA_JOOMLA_ENV+=$(getYMLine3 "- JOOMLA_SMTP_HOST=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}:1080")
+      VDM_EXTRA_JOOMLA_ENV+=$(getYMLine3 "- JOOMLA_SMTP_HOST=mailcatcher${VDM_KEY}:1025")
     fi
     # setup letsencrypt stuff
     VDM_JOOMLA_SECURE_LABELS=''
@@ -1206,18 +1206,18 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
   # get the global directory of the ssh public keys if not set
   while [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -le 1 ] || [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}" ]; do
     # creat the path if it exist
-    if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -ge 1 ] &&
+    if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -ge 1 ] && \
-      (whiptail --yesno "Can we create the ${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} ssh folder" \
+      getInputYesNo "Can we create the ${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} ssh folder" \
-        --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Create the Path" 8 112; then
       mkdir -p "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}"
     else
       # get the value
       VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR=$(getInput "Enter the ssh path where we can select the ssh key folders from." \
         "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.ssh" 'Enter SSH Path')
       # keep asking if empty or does exist
-      if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -ge 1 ] && [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}" ] &&
+      if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -ge 1 ] && [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}" ] && \
-        (whiptail --yesno "Can we create the ${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} ssh folder" \
+        getInputYesNo "Can we create the ${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} ssh folder" \
-          --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+        "Create the Path" 8 112; then
         # shellcheck disable=SC2174
         mkdir -p -m 700 "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}"
       elif [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR} -le 1 ]; then
@@ -1231,9 +1231,9 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
   # get the directory of this containers public keys if not set
   while [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR} -le 1 ] || [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}" ]; do
     # creat the path if it exist
-    if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] &&
+    if [ ${#VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] && \
-      (whiptail --yesno "Can we create this (${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}) containers' ssh public keys folder" \
+      getInputYesNo "Can we create this (${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}) containers' ssh public keys folder" \
-        --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Create the Path" 8 112; then
       # shellcheck disable=SC2174
       mkdir -p -m 700 "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}"
     else
@@ -1245,9 +1245,9 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
         # add the parent dir back
         VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR="${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_GLOBAL_DIR}/${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}"
         # check if this directory exist
-        if [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}" ] &&
+        if [ ! -d "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}" ] && \
-          (whiptail --yesno "Can we create this (${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}) containers' ssh public keys folder" \
+          getInputYesNo "Can we create this (${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}) containers' ssh public keys folder" \
-            --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+          "Create the Path" 8 112; then
           # shellcheck disable=SC2174
           mkdir -p -m 700 "${VDM_PUBLIC_KEY_U_DIR}"
           # TODO add option to add keys?
@@ -1263,18 +1263,18 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
   # get the directory of the ssh public keys if not set
   while [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -le 1 ] || [ ! -d "${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}" ]; do
     # creat the path if it exist
-    if [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] &&
+    if [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] && \
-      (whiptail --yesno "Can we create the ${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} parent mounting directory" \
+      getInputYesNo "Can we create the ${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} parent mounting directory" \
-        --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Create the Path" 8 112; then
       mkdir -p "${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}"
     else
       # get the value
       VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR=$(getInput "Enter the parent path where we can select the folders to mount to this container." \
         "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" 'Enter Path')
       # keep asking if empty or does exist
-      if [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] && [ ! -d "${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}" ] &&
+      if [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -ge 1 ] && [ ! -d "${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}" ] && \
-        (whiptail --yesno "Can we create the ${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} parent mounting directory" \
+        getInputYesNo "Can we create the ${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} parent mounting directory" \
-          --title "Create the Path" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+        "Create the Path" 8 112; then
         # shellcheck disable=SC2174
         mkdir -p -m 700 "${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}"
       elif [ ${#VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR} -le 1 ]; then
@@ -1303,8 +1303,9 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
     # when we mount a joomla volume we may not want to mount the database
     mFull="${VDM_PROJECT_U_DIR}/${mDir}/joomla"
     # add to mount projects
-    if [ -d "${mFull}" ] && (whiptail --yesno "Should we ONLY mount the (joomla website files) ${mDir}/joomla directory" \
+    if [ -d "${mFull}" ] && \
-      --title "Mount Joomla" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      getInputYesNo "Should we ONLY mount the (joomla website files) ${mDir}/joomla directory" \
+      "Mount Joomla" 8 112; then
       VDM_VOLUMES_MOUNT+=$(getYMLine3 "- \${VDM_${VDM_ENV_KEY^^}_PROJECT_DIR}/${mDir}/joomla:/app/${mDir}")
     else
       VDM_VOLUMES_MOUNT+=$(getYMLine3 "- \${VDM_${VDM_ENV_KEY^^}_PROJECT_DIR}/${mDir}:/app/${mDir}")
@@ -1339,8 +1340,8 @@ function openssh__TRuST__setup() {
   # saved the file
   showNotice "Saved ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}:docker-compose.yml file.\nSetup of this container is complete!"
   # ask if we should continue to enable
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you also like to enable this ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Container" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Container" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # we set the container details
     export VDM_CONTAINER="${VDM_USER_NAME}.${VDM_DOMAIN}"
     # then we enable it
@@ -1534,6 +1535,8 @@ function joomla__TRuST__enable() {
       [ -e "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}" ] || {
         ln -s "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/${VDM_CONTAINER}" "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}"
       }
+      # set some local variables
+      local evn_file
       # check if image has its own env file also
       evn_file=''
       # shellcheck disable=SC2015
@@ -1555,6 +1558,7 @@ function joomla__TRuST__enable() {
     # set some local variables
     local vdm_enable_me
     local container
+    local evn_file
     # create the folder as needed
     mkdir -p "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"
     # get containers to enable
@@ -1603,6 +1607,8 @@ function openssh__TRuST__enable() {
       [ -e "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}" ] || {
         ln -s "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/${VDM_CONTAINER}" "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}"
       }
+      # set some local variables
+      local evn_file
       # check if image has its own env file also
       evn_file=''
       # shellcheck disable=SC2015
@@ -1713,10 +1719,21 @@ function joomla__TRuST__disable() {
   if ! hasDirectories "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"; then
     showError "There are no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers to disable."
   elif [ ${#VDM_CONTAINER} -ge 1 ]; then
-    # this means we have a single already selected container to enable if it exists
+    # this means we have a single already selected container to disable if it exists
     if [ -d "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}" ]; then
+      # set some local variables
+      local evn_file
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      evn_file=''
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/.env" || {
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+      }
       # make sure the docker image is stopped
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans || {
         docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans
+      }
       # then remove soft link
       rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}"
     else
@@ -1729,6 +1746,7 @@ function joomla__TRuST__disable() {
     # set some local variables
     local vdm_disable_me
     local container
+    local evn_file
     # get containers to enable
     vdm_disable_me=$(getSelectedDirectories "Select container/s to disable." \
       "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/" "Disable ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} Containers")
@@ -1740,8 +1758,17 @@ function joomla__TRuST__disable() {
       for containered in "${vdm_disable_me_array[@]}"; do
         # remove the " from the string
         container="${containered//\"/}"
+        # check if image has its own env file also
+        evn_file=''
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/.env" || {
+          [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+        }
         # make sure the docker image is stopped
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+        [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans || {
           docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans
+        }
         # then remove soft link
         rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}"
       done
@@ -1756,10 +1783,21 @@ function openssh__TRuST__disable() {
   if ! hasDirectories "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"; then
     showError "There are no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers to disable."
   elif [ ${#VDM_CONTAINER} -ge 1 ]; then
-    # this means we have a single already selected container to enable if it exists
+    # this means we have a single already selected container to disable if it exists
     if [ -d "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}" ]; then
+      # set some local variables
+      local evn_file
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      evn_file=''
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/.env" || {
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+      }
       # make sure the docker image is stopped
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans || {
         docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans
+      }
       # then remove soft link
       rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${VDM_CONTAINER}"
     else
@@ -1772,6 +1810,7 @@ function openssh__TRuST__disable() {
     # set some local variables
     local vdm_disable_me
     local container
+    local evn_file
     # get containers to enable
     vdm_disable_me=$(getSelectedDirectories "Select container/s to disable." \
       "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/" "Disable ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} Containers")
@@ -1783,8 +1822,17 @@ function openssh__TRuST__disable() {
       for containered in "${vdm_disable_me_array[@]}"; do
         # remove the " from the string
         container="${containered//\"/}"
+        # check if image has its own env file also
+        evn_file=''
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/.env" || {
+          [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+        }
         # make sure the docker image is stopped
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+        [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans || {
           docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}/docker-compose.yml" down --remove-orphans
+        }
         # then remove soft link
         rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}"
       done
@@ -1799,8 +1847,19 @@ function traefik__TRuST__disable() {
   if [ ! -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" ]; then
     showError "There is no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container to disable."
   else
+    # set some local variables
+    local evn_file
+    # check if image has its own env file also
+    evn_file=''
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+    [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" || {
+      [ -f "${VDM_SRC_PATH}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_SRC_PATH}/.env"
+    }
     # make sure the docker image is stopped
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+    [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down || {
       docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down
+    }
   fi
 }
 
@@ -1811,8 +1870,19 @@ function portainer__TRuST__disable() {
   if [ ! -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" ]; then
     showError "There is no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container to disable."
   else
+    # set some local variables
+    local evn_file
+    # check if image has its own env file also
+    evn_file=''
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+    [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" || {
+      [ -f "${VDM_SRC_PATH}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_SRC_PATH}/.env"
+    }
     # make sure the docker image is stopped
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+    [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down || {
       docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down
+    }
   fi
 }
 
@@ -1885,11 +1955,24 @@ function joomla__TRuST__down() {
   if ! hasDirectories "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"; then
     showError "There are no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers to take down.\n\
       (UP and DOWN targets only enabled containers)"
-  elif (whiptail --yesno "Are you absolutely sure you want to take down all the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers?" \
+  elif getInputYesNo "Are you absolutely sure you want to take down all the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers?" \
-    --title "Take Down Containers" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Take Down Containers" 8 112; then
     # get all zip files
     for yml in "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"*/*.yml; do
+      # get the vdm_container value
+      vdm_container="${yml%/docker-compose.yml}"
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      evn_file=''
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ -f "${vdm_container}/.env" ] && evn_file="${vdm_container}/.env" || {
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+      }
+      # make sure the docker image is started
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${yml}" down || {
         docker-compose --file "${yml}" down
+      }
     done
   fi
 }
@@ -1900,15 +1983,64 @@ function openssh__TRuST__down() {
   # check if this type has enabled containers
   if ! hasDirectories "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"; then
     showError "There are no ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers to take down."
-  elif (whiptail --yesno "Are you absolutely sure you want to take down all the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers?" \
+  elif getInputYesNo "Are you absolutely sure you want to take down all the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} containers?" \
-    --title "Take Down Containers" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Take Down Containers" 8 112; then
     # get all zip files
     for yml in "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/"*/*.yml; do
+      # get the vdm_container value
+      vdm_container="${yml%/docker-compose.yml}"
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      evn_file=''
+      # check if image has its own env file also
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ -f "${vdm_container}/.env" ] && evn_file="${vdm_container}/.env" || {
+        [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env" ] && evn_file="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/.env"
+      }
+      # make sure the docker image is started
+      # shellcheck disable=SC2015
+      [ ${#evn_file} -ge 1 ] && docker-compose --env-file "${evn_file}" --file "${yml}" down || {
         docker-compose --file "${yml}" down
+      }
     done
   fi
 }
 
+#####################################################################################################################VDM
+######################################## CLONE JOOMLA
+function joomla__TRuST__clone() {
+  # check if this type have available containers
+  if ! hasDirectories "${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/"; then
+    showError "The path ${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/ does not exist or is empty, first run a ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} setup."
+  else
+    # ask if they want to clone a volume
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you like to clone a persistent volume found in (${VDM_PROJECT_PATH})?" \
+        "Continue To Clone Persistent Volume" 12 112; then
+      # trigger the volumes clone script
+      clonePersistentVolume
+    fi
+    # ask if they want to clone a container
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you like to clone a ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container?" \
+        "Continue To Clone Container (feature not ready)" 12 112 "defaultno"; then
+      # set some local variables
+      local vdm_clone_me
+      local container
+      # list containers... and allow selection to edit
+      container=$(getSelectedDirectory "Select a container you would like to clone." \
+        "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/" '' "Clone ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} Container (feature not ready)")
+      # check that we have something, else return to main menu
+      if [ ${#container} -ge 1 ]; then
+        # add the parent dir back
+        vdm_clone_me="${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/${container}/docker-compose.yml"
+        # check if this docker-composer.yml exist
+        if [ -f "${vdm_clone_me}" ]; then
+          # give little heads-up
+          showNotice "Feature not ready!!\nYou have selected: ${vdm_clone_me}" 13
+        fi
+      fi
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
 #####################################################################################################################VDM
 ######################################## DELETE JOOMLA
 function joomla__TRuST__delete() {
@@ -1940,17 +2072,17 @@ function joomla__TRuST__delete() {
           rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}"
         fi
         # before deleting the config we ask to make sure
-        if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to delete the (${container}) container's folder that holds the docker-compose.yml file?" \
+        if getInputYesNo "Would you like to delete the (${container}) container's folder that holds the docker-compose.yml file?" \
-          --title "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+            "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" 8 112; then
           # then remove docker-compose.yml file
           rm -rf "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/${container}"
         fi
       done
     fi
     # ask if there are volumes to delete
-    if hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" &&
+    if hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" && \
-      (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to delete persistent volumes found in (${VDM_PROJECT_PATH})?" \
+      getInputYesNo "Would you like to delete persistent volumes found in (${VDM_PROJECT_PATH})?" \
-        --title "Continue To Delete Persistent Volumes" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 12 112); then
+      "Continue To Delete Persistent Volumes" 12 112; then
       # trigger the volumes removal script
       deletePersistentVolumes
     fi
@@ -1988,8 +2120,8 @@ function openssh__TRuST__delete() {
           rm -fr "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/enabled/${container}"
         fi
         # before deleting the config we ask to make sure
-        if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to delete the (${container}) container's folder that holds the docker-compose.yml file?" \
+        if getInputYesNo "Would you like to delete the (${container}) container's folder that holds the docker-compose.yml file?" \
-          --title "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+            "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" 8 112; then
           # then remove docker-compose.yml file
           rm -fr "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/available/${container}"
         fi
@@ -2008,8 +2140,8 @@ function traefik__TRuST__delete() {
     # make sure the docker image is stopped
     docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down
     # before deleting the config we ask to make sure
-    if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to delete the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container's docker-compose.yml file?" \
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you like to delete the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container's docker-compose.yml file?" \
-      --title "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" 8 112; then
       # then remove docker-compose.yml file
       rm -fr "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml"
     fi
@@ -2026,8 +2158,8 @@ function portainer__TRuST__delete() {
     # make sure the docker image is stopped
     docker-compose --file "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml" down
     # before deleting the config we ask to make sure
-    if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to delete the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container's docker-compose.yml file?" \
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you like to delete the ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE^} container's docker-compose.yml file?" \
-      --title "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Delete Docker Compose Yaml" 8 112; then
       # then remove docker-compose.yml file
       rm -fr "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE}/docker-compose.yml"
     fi
@@ -2038,9 +2170,9 @@ function portainer__TRuST__delete() {
 ######################################## RESET JOOMLA
 function joomla__TRuST__reset() {
   # ask if there are volumes to delete
-  if hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" &&
+  if hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" && \
-    (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to reset persistent volumes found in (${VDM_PROJECT_PATH})?" \
+    getInputYesNo "Would you like to reset persistent volumes found in (${VDM_PROJECT_PATH})?" \
-      --title "Continue To Reset Persistent Volumes" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 12 112); then
+    "Continue To Reset Persistent Volumes" 12 112; then
     # trigger the volumes reset script
     resetPersistentJoomlaVolumes
   fi
@@ -2232,6 +2364,15 @@ function upContainers() {
   main
 }
 
+# clone a container
+function cloneContainer() {
+  # make sure of our container type
+  VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE="${1}"
+  VDM_TASK="clone"
+  # execute the task
+  main
+}
+
 # delete a container
 function deleteContainer() {
   # make sure of our container type
@@ -2447,6 +2588,44 @@ function deletePersistentVolumes() {
   fi
 }
 
+# clone persistent volume
+function clonePersistentVolume() {
+  # we first check if we have some volumes
+  if hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}"; then
+    # set some local variables
+    local vdm_clone_volume
+    local persistent
+    local new_persistent
+    # get containers to enable
+    vdm_clone_volume=$(getSelectedDirectory "Select persistent volume\s to delete." \
+      "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" "Select Persistent Volume to Clone")
+    # check that we have something, else return to main menu
+    if [ ${#vdm_clone_volume} -ge 1 ]; then
+      # remove the " from the string
+      persistent="${vdm_clone_volume//\"/}"
+      # last serious check and then its gone
+      if [ -d "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${persistent}" ]; then
+        # set the new persistent volume name
+        new_persistent="${persistent}"
+        while [ -d "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${new_persistent}" ]; do
+          # get the value
+          new_persistent=$(getInput "Enter a new persistent volume name\n[do not use (${persistent}) or any other existing volume names]" '' 'Enter Persistent Name')
+          # keep asking
+          if [ -d "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${new_persistent}" ]; then
+            showError "You must enter a persistent volume name that does not already exist.\n\n${new_persistent} already exist."
+          fi
+        done
+        # create this new folder
+        mkdir -p "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${new_persistent}"
+        # clone or (copy) the files to a new directory.
+        sudo cp -af "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${persistent}/"* "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${new_persistent}"
+      fi
+    fi
+  else
+    showError "There are no persistent volumes found in ${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}."
+  fi
+}
+
 # reset persistent Joomla volume
 function resetPersistentJoomlaVolumes() {
   # we first check if we have some volumes
@@ -2491,8 +2670,8 @@ function resetPersistentJoomlaVolumes() {
 # make an update
 function runUpdate() {
   # we need sudo permissions
-  if (whiptail --yesno "${USER^}, to update ${PROGRAM_NAME} we need sudo privileges." \
+  if getInputYesNo "${USER^}, to update ${PROGRAM_NAME} we need sudo privileges." \
-    --title "Give sudo Privileges" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Give sudo Privileges" 8 112; then
     # remove the current version
     if [ -f /usr/local/bin/octojoom ]; then
       # just backup in case of failure
@@ -2503,7 +2682,7 @@ function runUpdate() {
     # get the target branch to use in our update
     isExpert && branch=$(getTargetBranch)
     # pull the latest version. Master is always the latest
-    if sudo curl --fail -L "https://git.vdm.dev/api/v1/repos/octoleo/octojoom/raw/src/octojoom?ref=${branch:-master}" -o /usr/local/bin/octojoom 2>/dev/null; then
+    if sudo curl --fail -L "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/octoleo/octojoom/refs/heads/${branch:-master}/src/octojoom" -o /usr/local/bin/octojoom 2>/dev/null; then
       # give success message
       echo "SUCCESS: Update was successful."
       # do we have a backup
@@ -2761,6 +2940,9 @@ function showJoomla() {
   hasDirectories '' "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}" &&
     menu_options+=("fix" "Fix permissions of folders and files of a container") &&
     i=$((i + 1))
+  # clone a container & volume
+  hasDirectories 'joomla/available' &&
+    menu_options+=("clone" "Clone a container") && i=$((i + 1))
   # delete a container
   hasDirectories 'joomla/available' &&
     menu_options+=("delete" "Delete a container") && i=$((i + 1))
@@ -2805,6 +2987,9 @@ function showJoomla() {
   "fix")
     fixContainersPermissions
     ;;
+  "clone")
+    cloneContainer 'joomla'
+    ;;
   "delete")
     deleteContainer 'joomla'
     ;;
@@ -2822,7 +3007,7 @@ function showJoomla() {
 
   # menu loop
   case $CHOICE in
-  "setup" | "edit" | "enable" | "disable" | "down" | "up" | "fix" | "delete" | "reset" | "joomla_env" | "bulk")
+  "setup" | "edit" | "enable" | "disable" | "down" | "up" | "fix" | "clone" | "delete" | "reset" | "joomla_env" | "bulk")
     showJoomla
     ;;
   esac
@@ -2927,6 +3112,8 @@ function showTraefik() {
   # delete traefik container
   [ -f "${VDM_REPO_PATH}/traefik/docker-compose.yml" ] &&
     menu_options+=("delete" "Delete Traefik") && i=$((i + 1))
+  # set network if not set
+  isExpert && menu_options+=("network" "Set Network") && i=$((i + 1))
   # Quit Octoleo Program
   menu_options+=("quit" "Quit ${PROGRAM_NAME}")
   # get the selection
@@ -2954,12 +3141,15 @@ function showTraefik() {
   "delete")
     deleteContainer 'traefik'
     ;;
+  "network")
+    setNetworks
+    ;;
   "quit") quitProgram ;;
   esac
 
   # menu loop
   case $CHOICE in
-  "setup" | "edit" | "enable" | "disable" | "delete")
+  "setup" | "edit" | "enable" | "disable" | "delete" | "network")
     showTraefik
     ;;
   esac
@@ -3450,6 +3640,42 @@ function getInput() {
   echo "${answer}"
 }
 
+# Display a yes/no prompt using the whiptail utility.
+# If "defaultno" is passed as the fifth parameter, it defaults to "No" when VDM_FORCE is set to "true".
+# $1: Prompt message
+# $2 (optional): Title for the dialog (default: "Confirmation Required")
+# $3 (optional): Height of the dialog (default: 8)
+# $4 (optional): Width of the dialog (default: 50)
+# $5 (optional): Set to "defaultno" to make "No" the default choice.
+# Returns 0 (yes) if the user selects "Yes".
+# Returns 1 (no) if the user selects "No" or if "defaultno" is set and VDM_FORCE is "true".
+function getInputYesNo() {
+  # set local vars
+  local question="$1"
+  local title="${2:-Confirmation Required}"
+  local height="${3:-8}"
+  local width="${4:-50}"
+  local defaultno="${5:-}"
+
+  # Handle VDM_FORCE behavior based on the 'defaultno' parameter
+  if [ "$VDM_FORCE" = "true" ]; then
+    if [ "$defaultno" = "defaultno" ]; then
+      return 1  # Default to No if "defaultno" is set and VDM_FORCE is true
+    else
+      return 0  # Default to Yes if "defaultno" is not set and VDM_FORCE is true
+    fi
+  else
+    # Display the whiptail prompt with the provided parameters
+    if [ "$defaultno" = "defaultno" ]; then
+      whiptail --defaultno --yesno "$question" "$height" "$width" --title "$title" \
+        --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3
+    else
+      whiptail --yesno "$question" "$height" "$width" --title "$title" \
+        --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
 # get the input until is gotten
 function getInputNow() {
   local message
@@ -3623,7 +3849,7 @@ function getImageSource() {
   local i=2
   # set the defaults
   default="joomla|https://hub.docker.com/_/joomla?tab=tags;https://raw.githubusercontent.com/joomla-docker/docker-joomla/master/docker-entrypoint.sh"
-  default_octojoom="llewellyn/joomla|https://hub.docker.com/r/llewellyn/joomla/tags;https://git.vdm.dev/octoleo/docker-joomla/raw/branch/octoleo/docker-entrypoint.sh"
+  default_octojoom="llewellyn/joomla|https://hub.docker.com/r/llewellyn/joomla/tags;https://raw.githubusercontent.com/octoleo/docker-joomla/refs/heads/octoleo/docker-entrypoint.sh"
   # we only ask if we are in expert mode
   if isExpert; then
     # set the base images source
@@ -3772,9 +3998,9 @@ function getMainDomain() {
 # set the container user
 function setContainerUser() {
   # ask if a new User ID should be set if one is set
-  if [ -n "${VDM_PUID}" ] && [[ "${VDM_PUID}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] &&
+  if [ -n "${VDM_PUID}" ] && [[ "${VDM_PUID}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] && \
-    (whiptail --yesno "The user ID in ${PROGRAM_NAME} memory is ${VDM_PUID}, would you like to change this user ID?" \
+    getInputYesNo "The user ID in ${PROGRAM_NAME} memory is ${VDM_PUID}, would you like to change this user ID?" \
-      --defaultno --title "Set User ID" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Set User ID" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # always first reset
     unset VDM_PUID
   fi
@@ -3789,10 +4015,11 @@ function setContainerUser() {
       showError "You must enter a user ID like: ${1:-1000} (only the number)"
     fi
   done
+
   # ask if a new Group ID should be set if one is set
-  if [ -n "${VDM_PGID}" ] && [[ "${VDM_PGID}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] &&
+  if [ -n "${VDM_PGID}" ] && [[ "${VDM_PGID}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] && \
-    (whiptail --yesno "The user-group ID in ${PROGRAM_NAME} memory is ${VDM_PGID}, would you like to change this user-group ID?" \
+    getInputYesNo "The user-group ID in ${PROGRAM_NAME} memory is ${VDM_PGID}, would you like to change this user-group ID?" \
-      --defaultno --title "Set User-Group ID" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}"8 112); then
+    "Set User-Group ID" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # always first reset
     unset VDM_PGID
   fi
@@ -3962,8 +4189,8 @@ function setUniqueKey() {
 # set the Joomla website details
 function setJoomlaWebsiteDetails() {
   # ask if we should add auto deployment
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to enable website autodeploy for ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE,}:${VDM_JV}" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you like to enable website auto deploy for ${VDM_CONTAINER_TYPE,}:${VDM_JV}" \
-    --defaultno --title "Enable Autodeploy" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Enable Auto deploy" 8 112; then
 
     # ask for website name
     setJoomlaSiteName
@@ -4233,8 +4460,8 @@ function isVersionAbove() {
 # set persistence volumes
 function setPersistence() {
   # ask the question
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to enable persistence on this $1." \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you like to enable persistence on this $1." \
-    --title "Persist Volume" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Persist Volume" 8 112; then
     # yes persistence
     return 0
   fi
@@ -4245,8 +4472,8 @@ function setPersistence() {
 # set the PHP settings
 function setPHPSettings() {
   # ask the question
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to set some PHP overrides for the Joomla container.\n\nTo make these changes we need sudo privileges." \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you like to set some PHP overrides for the Joomla container.\n\nTo make these changes we need sudo privileges." \
-    --defaultno --title "PHP.ini values" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 9 112); then
+    "PHP.ini values" 9 112; then
 
     # max_execution_time
     VDM_max_execution_time=$(getInputNow "Enter max execution time" \
@@ -4306,8 +4533,8 @@ function setPHPSettings() {
     } > "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${VDM_PHP_PROJECT_PATH}/php.ini"
 
     # allow custom edit
-    if isExpert && (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to set some more custom PHP overrides for this Joomla container" \
+    if isExpert && getInputYesNo "Would you like to set some more custom PHP overrides for this Joomla container" \
-      --defaultno --title "Edit PHP.ini" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Edit PHP.ini" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
       # give little heads-up
       showNotice "${USER^}, to save the changes you've made or to just close the file again press:\n\n[ctrl+x] with nano on ubuntu." 13
       # lets open the file with nano for now
@@ -4332,8 +4559,8 @@ function setPHPSettings() {
 # set the docker entrypoint
 function setDockerEntrypoint() {
   # ask the question
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to customize the entrypoint script for this Joomla container" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Would you like to customize the entrypoint script for this Joomla container" \
-    --defaultno --title "entrypoint.sh values" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "entrypoint.sh values" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # make sure the directory exist
     mkdir -p "${VDM_PROJECT_PATH}/${VDM_ENTRY_PROJECT_PATH}"
     # unattended deploy
@@ -4365,8 +4592,8 @@ function setDockerEntrypoint() {
 # set the secure state
 function setSecureCloudflareState() {
   # check the security switch
-  if (whiptail --yesno "Will this container be proxied by Cloudflare [ONLY for server proxied in none-strict mode via Cloudflare]" \
+  if getInputYesNo "Will this container be proxied by Cloudflare [ONLY for server proxied in none-strict mode via Cloudflare]" \
-    --defaultno --title "Cloudflare" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+    "Cloudflare" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
     # we set the secure switch
     VDM_SECURE_CLOUDFLARE=true
   else
@@ -4380,8 +4607,8 @@ function setSecureCloudflareState() {
 function setSecureState() {
   if [ "${VDM_SECURE:-not}" = 'not' ]; then
     # check the security switch
-    if (whiptail --yesno "Would you like to use Letsencrypt auto setup for your containers [ONLY for server with public static IP]" \
+    if getInputYesNo "Would you like to use Letsencrypt auto setup for your containers [ONLY for server with public static IP]" \
-      --defaultno --title "Letsencrypt" --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" 8 112); then
+      "Letsencrypt" 8 112 "defaultno"; then
       # we set the secure switch
       VDM_SECURE=true
     else
@@ -4841,24 +5068,27 @@ function getMigrationType() {
   echo "${answer:-push}"
 }
 
-# Check if the remote .env file exists
+# Check if the remote .env file exists using the remote user's home directory
 function remoteEnvFileExists() {
   local remote_system="$1"
 
-  # Check if the file exists on the remote system
+  # The tilde (~) expands to the home directory of the logged-in remote user.
-  # shellcheck disable=SC2029
+  # Using single quotes ensures that the command is passed literally to the remote shell,
-  ssh "${remote_system}" "[ -f \"${VDM_HOME_PATH}/.config/octojoom/.env\" ]"
+  # allowing the tilde expansion to occur remotely.
+  ssh "${remote_system}" '[ -f ~/.config/octojoom/.env ]'
 }
 
-# Get a specific value from the remote .env file
+# Get a specific value from the remote .env file using the remote user's home directory
 function getRemoteEnvValue() {
   local remote_system="$1"
   local env_key="$2"
   local remote_env_value
 
   if remoteEnvFileExists "${remote_system}"; then
-    # shellcheck disable=SC2029
+    # Execute the grep command on the remote system.
-    remote_env_value=$(ssh "${remote_system}" "grep '^${env_key}=' \"${VDM_HOME_PATH}/.config/octojoom/.env\"" | cut -d '=' -f 2-)
+    # The command uses \$HOME so that the remote shell expands it to the logged-in user's home directory.
+    # The env_key variable is expanded locally, while the file path remains intact for the remote shell.
+    remote_env_value=$(ssh "${remote_system}" "grep '^${env_key}=' \"\$HOME/.config/octojoom/.env\"" | cut -d '=' -f 2-)
   fi
 
   # Remove any double quotes from the returned value
@@ -4895,11 +5125,13 @@ function pushContainerMigration() {
   remote_repo_path=$(getRemoteEnvValue "${remote}" "VDM_REPO_PATH")
   if [ ! "${remote_repo_path}" = 'none_found' ]; then
     local remote_path="${remote_repo_path}/${container_path}"
-    # check how we must do this
+    # check if we must backup remote folder
     if remoteFolderExists "${remote_path}" "${remote}" && (whiptail --yesno "${USER^}, would you like to backup the remote container?" \
       --backtitle "${BACK_TITLE}" --title "Backup Remote" 15 112); then
       backupRemoteFolder "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
     fi
+    # if folder still exist remove remote folder
+    removeRemoteFolder "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
     # sync folder
     syncWithRemote "${local_path}" "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
     # check if it was done successfully
@@ -4966,6 +5198,8 @@ function pushDirectoryMigration() {
       then
         backupRemoteFolder "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
       fi
+      # if folder still exist remove remote folder
+      removeRemoteFolder "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
       # un-tar the remote file
       remoteUntarGz "${remote_path}.tar.gz" "${remote_path}" "${remote}"
       # we are done
@@ -5095,6 +5329,17 @@ function backupRemoteFolder() {
   ssh "${remote}" "if [ -d '${remote_path}' ]; then mv '${remote_path}' '${backup_name}'; fi"
 }
 
+# remove the remote folder
+function removeRemoteFolder() {
+  local remote_path="$1"
+  local remote="$2"
+  # always confirm that the path exist
+  if remoteFolderExists "${remote_path}" "${remote}"; then
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2029
+    ssh "${remote}" "if [ -d '${remote_path}' ]; then sudo rm -Irf '${remote_path}'; fi"
+  fi
+}
+
 # Prep remote folder
 function prepRemoteFolder() {
   local remote_path="$1"
@@ -5323,6 +5568,7 @@ EOF
 
 # defaults
 VDM_ARG_DOMAIN=false
+VDM_FORCE=false
 
 # check if we have options
 while :; do
@@ -5335,6 +5581,9 @@ while :; do
     runUpdate
     shift
     ;;
+  -y | --yes)
+    VDM_FORCE=true
+    ;;
   --access-token) # Takes an option argument; ensure it has been specified.
     if [ "$2" ]; then
       VDM_ACCESS_TOKEN=$2