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SpotX Mac and Linux adblocker for the Spotify desktop client, in Bash

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SpotX-Bash does not have write permission in client directory but directory is in my $HOME #61

Open KAGEYAM4 opened 2 hours ago

KAGEYAM4 commented 2 hours ago

🧐 Have you fully read the README and viewed similar issues?

[X] I have read the README
[X] I have read the FAQ
[X] I have checked previous issues, open and closed
[X] I have completed all troubleshooting steps and the issue is not present on stock but returns after re-applying SpotX-Bash

What is your Spotify Plan?

Free

Do you have Spicetify installed?

No

Computer information

- Spotify version: 1.2.47.364
- OS: ArchLinux
- Shell: bash 5.2.32

📝 Description

Searching for client directory...

Found client Directory: ~/.local/share/spotify-launcher/install/usr/share/spotify

Latest supported version: 1.2.47.364
Detected client version: 1.2.47.364

Warning: SpotX-Bash does not have write permission in client directory.
Requesting sudo permission...
Password:

drwxr-xr-x - phoenix phoenix 27 Sep 22:08 /home/phoenix/.local/share/spotify-launcher/install/usr/share/spotify

Why is it asking for sudo when i own the directory?

This is spotify i am using - https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/spotify-launcher/

AvAkanksh commented 2 hours ago

even i had the same doubt, but i have the permission without any thinking. When i play the songs they are getting paused after some time. not sure how to fix that as well.