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fix: always open app as logged-in user in postinstall script #216

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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion pkgbuild/scripts/postinstall
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Expand Up @@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ spctl -avvv "/Applications/Coder Desktop.app/Contents/Library/SystemExtensions/c
# Restart Coder Desktop if it was running before
if [ -f "$RUNNING_MARKER_FILE" ]; then
echo "Starting Coder Desktop..."
open -a "Coder Desktop"
# When deploying the app via MDM, this script runs as root. The app cannot
# function properly when launched as root.
currentUser=$(/usr/bin/stat -f "%Su" /dev/console)
/bin/launchctl asuser "$( /usr/bin/id -u "$currentUser")" /usr/bin/open "/Applications/Coder Desktop.app"
rm "$RUNNING_MARKER_FILE"
echo "Coder Desktop started."
fi
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