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+#!/bin/bash
+
+snap install flutter --classic
+snap install docker
+
+cd packages/db
+docker pull postgres
+docker run \
+    --name spacetraders_postgres \
+    -p 127.0.0.1:5432:5432 \
+    -e POSTGRES_USER=postgres \
+    -e POSTGRES_DB=spacetraders \
+    -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password \
+    -d \
+    postgres
+
+docker cp scripts/. spacetraders_postgres:/scripts
+docker cp sql/. spacetraders_postgres:/sql
+
+docker exec spacetraders_postgres /scripts/init_db.sh spacetraders