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Use specific user data directories when running as root #5561

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Tyriar opened this issue Apr 20, 2016 · 3 comments
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Use specific user data directories when running as root #5561

Tyriar opened this issue Apr 20, 2016 · 3 comments
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Tyriar commented Apr 20, 2016

Instead of needing to use --user-data-dir while running as root, this should be handled before Electron is launched.
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Set the config dir automatically when running via sudo
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Fixes #5561
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Tyriar commented Aug 1, 2016

This is getting pushed out beyond August due to relative low priority compared to my other issues.

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Tyriar commented Nov 14, 2016

I don't think supporting running via sudo is the right way to go. A permissions elevation dialog is the direction we should eventually go.

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Tyriar commented Apr 20, 2017

Closing since we want to go in a different as per #5561 (comment)

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