This fixes the message "grep: warning: stray \ before #"

[kekePower]

Before this fix, the main window did not show any Virtual Outputs.

After the change, it shows the correct Outputs.

It also eliminates the following messages from command line.

ERROR: invalid json grep: warning: stray \ before #
grep: warning: stray \ before #

Fixes #101

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[ditost]

This makes it start for me, everything works well after applying this fix.

[SteveHNH]

This worked for me. Edited the pmctl file manually until/if this gets merged. Thanks!!

[negativems]

This worked for me. Edited the pmctl file manually until/if this gets merged. Thanks!!

For those who does not know how to fix it.

Use nano or vim to edit the file at .local/bin/pmctl or at /bin/pmctl, then edit the line 354 to remove the backslash and thats it.