feat: add script to fix Electron app permissions and update package configuration

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Menno van Leeuwen 2025-03-11 09:50:59 +01:00
parent da3db10d03
commit df04f3c4ac
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4 changed files with 59 additions and 4 deletions

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},
"nixpkgs": {
"locked": {
"lastModified": 1741445498,
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"lastModified": 1741600792,
"narHash": "sha256-yfDy6chHcM7pXpMF4wycuuV+ILSTG486Z/vLx/Bdi6Y=",
"owner": "nixos",
"repo": "nixpkgs",
"rev": "52e3095f6d812b91b22fb7ad0bfc1ab416453634",
"rev": "ebe2788eafd539477f83775ef93c3c7e244421d3",
"type": "github"
},
"original": {

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let
files = builtins.removeAttrs (builtins.readDir ./.) [
"default.nix"
"ulauncher.nix" # Disabled, since we switched to ansible for this
"fix-electron-apps.sh"
];
# Import all other .nix files as modules

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
echo "=============================================="
echo "Electron chrome-sandbox permission fixer"
echo "=============================================="
echo "This script requires sudo permissions to fix"
echo "Electron app permissions."
echo ""
# Find all electron sandbox paths
echo "Finding Electron chrome-sandbox instances..."
SANDBOX_PATHS=$(find /nix/store -path "*/electron/chrome-sandbox" -type f -executable 2>/dev/null)
if [ -n "$SANDBOX_PATHS" ]; then
count=$(echo "$SANDBOX_PATHS" | wc -l)
echo "Found $count chrome-sandbox instances"
# If we get here, we're running with sudo
echo "$SANDBOX_PATHS" | while read -r SANDBOX_PATH; do
if [ -e "$SANDBOX_PATH" ]; then
echo "Setting permissions for $SANDBOX_PATH"
sudo chown root:root "$SANDBOX_PATH" || echo "Failed to set owner for $SANDBOX_PATH"
sudo chmod 4755 "$SANDBOX_PATH" || echo "Failed to set permissions for $SANDBOX_PATH"
fi
done
echo "All permissions set successfully"
else
echo "Could not find any Electron chrome-sandbox paths"
fi

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{ pkgs-unstable, pkgs, ... }:
let
# Create a script to fix electron apps
fix-electron-apps = pkgs.writeScriptBin "fix-electron-apps" (builtins.readFile ./fix-electron-apps.sh);
in
{
home.packages = with pkgs; [
# Custom scripts
fix-electron-apps
# GUI Application
## Utilities
mission-center # Task Manager like Windows 11
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virt-manager
virt-viewer
];
# Fix for all Electron apps' chrome-sandbox
home.activation.fixElectronChromeSandbox = ''
echo ""
echo "=============================================="
echo "IMPORTANT: Electron Applications Notice"
echo "=============================================="
echo "Some Electron applications (like Vesktop) may need"
echo "special permissions to run correctly."
echo ""
echo "If you encounter issues with Electron apps, run:"
echo " fix-electron-apps"
echo ""
echo "This command will properly set permissions on all"
echo "Electron sandbox files in your system."
echo "=============================================="
echo ""
'';
}