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authorKali Kaneko <kali@leap.se>2018-04-03 02:45:34 +0200
committerRuben Pollan <meskio@sindominio.net>2018-04-11 16:40:10 +0200
commit3169015c5f5eaed5f2ad48e486b1fe96e1eb6bbe (patch)
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parent309ea9c35743c11dd29d809e713274840fb0b145 (diff)
several fixes for riseupvpn snap
- move snap folder to root folder, to allow automated builds - install only polkit file outside of snap - change path of bitmask-root accordingly in bitmask - fix check for polkit file inside snap - change and document the algorithm for picking bitmask-root in linux - add LD_LIBRARY_PATH as an environment entry for bitmask-systray
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@@ -12,21 +12,25 @@ minimalistic systray written in golang https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-systray
that makes use of libappindicator for displaying notifications.
Currently, RiseupVPN is distributed as a snap package. It uses classic
-confinement because it needs to install bitmask-root in the system, and a
-polkit policy file so that bitmask-root and openvpn can be executed without
-asking user for permission each time.
+confinement because it needs to install a polkit policy file so that
+bitmask-root and openvpn can be executed without asking user for permission
+each time.
Usage
-----
-Until the snap package gets approved in the snap store, you can use the snap as follows::
+You can get the snap from the store::
- wget https://downloads.leap.se/RiseupVPN/linux/riseup-vpn_0.10.4_amd64.snap
sudo apt install snapd
- sudo snap install riseup-vpn_0.10.4_amd64.snap --dangerous --classic
+ sudo snap install riseup-vpn --classic
-That should have made a new application called RiseupVPN in your launchers.
-You can also launch it manually like this::
+If you want to build the local snap::
+
+ make build
+ sudo snap install riseup-vpn_*.snap --classic
+
+That should have added a new application called RiseupVPN in your desktop
+launchers. You can also launch it manually like this::
/snap/bin/riseup-vpn.launcher