diff --git a/add_partition.sh b/add_partition.sh
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+#/bin/bash
+
+setVim(){
+echo "hi comment ctermfg=3
+set hlsearch
+
+if has(\"autocmd\")
+	au BufReadPost * if line(\"'\\\"\") > 1 && line(\"'\\\"\") <= line(\"$\") | exe \"normal! g'\\\"\" | endif
+endif
+
+" > ~/.vimrc
+}
+
+setVim
+
+#remember github username and password
+git config --global credential.helper store
+
+do_partition() {
+echo "doing partition"
+echo "n
+p
+1
+
++400G
+w
+" | sudo fdisk /dev/sdb && sleep 4 && sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdb1
+}
+
+add_partition() {
+	has_sdb=`sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb|grep "/dev/sdb: 1.9 TiB"`
+	no_partition=`sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb|grep "Device"`
+	#echo $has_sdb
+	if [[ $has_sdb == *"Disk /dev/sdb: 1.9 TiB"* ]]; then
+	    if [ -z "$no_partition" ];
+            then 
+		    do_partition
+	    else
+		echo "/dev/sdb already has paritions"
+		exit
+	    fi	   
+	else
+	    echo "no /dev/sdb or its capacity is not 1.1 TiB"
+	    exit
+	fi
+}
+
+mount_partition() {
+    sudo mkdir /my_mount
+    sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /my_mount
+    df -h
+}
+add_partition
+mount_partition
+sudo chmod 777 /my_mount
diff --git a/install_docker.sh b/install_docker.sh
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+sudo apt-get update
+sudo apt install docker.io
+sudo service docker stop
+sudo mv /var/lib/docker /my_mount
+sudo ln -s /my_mount/docker /var/lib/docker
+sudo service docker restart
+sudo docker -v
+