Electron-77 - Implemented method to update user config

installer/mac/postinstall.sh

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ rm -f $tempFilePath
 
 ## For launching symphony with sandbox enabled, create a shell script that is used as the launch point for the app
 EXEC_PATH=$installPath/Symphony.app/Contents/MacOS
+exec $EXEC_PATH/Symphony --install $newPath
 mv $EXEC_PATH/Symphony $EXEC_PATH/Symphony-bin
 cat > $EXEC_PATH/Symphony << EOT
 #!/bin/sh

js/main.js

@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ const urlParser = require('url');
 const { getConfigField } = require('./config.js');
 const { isMac, isDevEnv } = require('./utils/misc.js');
 const protocolHandler = require('./protocolHandler');
-const getCmdLineArg = require('./utils/getCmdLineArg.js')
+const getCmdLineArg = require('./utils/getCmdLineArg.js');
+const childProcess = require('child_process');
+const path = require('path');
+const AppDirectory = require('appdirectory');
+const dirs = new AppDirectory('Symphony');
 
 require('electron-dl')();
 
@@ -95,6 +99,15 @@ function setupThenOpenMainWindow() {
     if (!isMac && hasInstallFlag) {
         getConfigField('launchOnStartup')
             .then(setStartup)
+            .then(updateUserConfigWin)
+            .then(app.quit)
+            .catch(app.quit);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // allows mac installer to overwrite user config
+    if (isMac && hasInstallFlag) {
+        updateUserConfigMac()
             .then(app.quit)
             .catch(app.quit);
         return;
@@ -118,6 +131,37 @@ function setStartup(lStartup){
     });
 }
 
+// Method to overwrite user config on mac installer
+function updateUserConfigMac() {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        let userConfigPath = process.env.HOME + '/Library/Application Support/Symphony/';
+        let globalConfigPath = process.argv[2];
+        let userName = process.env.USER;
+
+        childProcess.exec(`rsync -r "${globalConfigPath}" "${userConfigPath}" && chown -R "${userName}" "${userConfigPath}"`, (error, stdout) => {
+            if (error) {
+                reject(error);
+            }
+            resolve();
+        });
+    });
+}
+
+// Method to overwrite user config on windows installer
+function updateUserConfigWin() {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        let userConfigPath = app.getPath('userData');
+        let globalConfigPath = path.join(__dirname, '..', '..', '..', 'config/Symphony.config');
+
+        childProcess.exec(`echo D|xcopy /y /e /s /c "${globalConfigPath}" "${userConfigPath}"`, (err) => {
+            if (err) {
+                reject(err);
+            }
+            resolve();
+        });
+    });
+}
+
 function getUrlAndCreateMainWindow() {
     // for dev env allow passing url argument
     if (isDevEnv) {

package.json

@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@
     "keymirror": "0.1.1",
     "winreg": "^1.2.3",
     "electron-dl": "^1.9.0",
-    "filesize": "^3.5.10"
+    "filesize": "^3.5.10",
+    "appdirectory": "^0.1.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "screen-snippet": "git+https://github.com/symphonyoss/ScreenSnippet.git#v1.0.1"