// Go to http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apprise/ using fetch api, where it is a apache directory listing page // Use cheerio to parse the html and get the latest version of Apprise // call curl to download the latest version of Apprise // Target file: the latest version of Apprise, which the format is apprise_{VERSION}_all.deb import * as cheerio from "cheerio"; import semver from "semver"; import * as childProcess from "child_process"; const baseURL = "http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apprise/"; const response = await fetch(baseURL); if (!response.ok) { throw new Error("Failed to fetch page of Apprise Debian repository."); } const html = await response.text(); const $ = cheerio.load(html); // Get all the links in the page const linkElements = $("a"); // Filter the links which match apprise_{VERSION}_all.deb const links = []; const pattern = /apprise_(.*?)_all.deb/; for (let i = 0; i < linkElements.length; i++) { const link = linkElements[i]; if (link.attribs.href.match(pattern) && !link.attribs.href.includes("~")) { links.push({ filename: link.attribs.href, version: link.attribs.href.match(pattern)[1], }); } } console.log(links); // semver compare and download let latestLink = { filename: "", version: "0.0.0", }; for (const link of links) { if (semver.gt(link.version, latestLink.version)) { latestLink = link; } } const downloadURL = baseURL + latestLink.filename; console.log(`Downloading ${downloadURL}...`); let result = childProcess.spawnSync("curl", [ downloadURL, "--output", "apprise.deb" ]); console.log(result.stdout?.toString()); console.error(result.stderr?.toString()); process.exit(result.status !== null ? result.status : 1);