Force creation of shortcuts on install/re-install #1151

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opened 2018-03-21 02:54:48 +01:00 by tzarebczan · 1 comment

tzarebczan commented

2018-03-21 02:54:48 +01:00

(Migrated from github.com)

The Issue

If a user uninstalls an old version or the desktop icon is removed, reinstalling the latest version won't re-create the desktop shortcut/start menu shortcut.

Most likely related to electron builder, will file an issue there.

Steps to reproduce

Remove LBRY desktop shortcut
Run latest installer.
Desktop shortcut not re-created.

Expected behaviour

Tell us what should happen

Actual behaviour

Tell us what happens instead

System Configuration

LBRY Daemon version:
LBRY App version:
LBRY Installation ID:
Operating system:

Anything Else

Screenshots

## The Issue If a user uninstalls an old version or the desktop icon is removed, reinstalling the latest version won't re-create the desktop shortcut/start menu shortcut. Most likely related to electron builder, will file an issue there. ### Steps to reproduce 1. Remove LBRY desktop shortcut 2. Run latest installer. 3. Desktop shortcut not re-created. ### Expected behaviour Tell us what should happen ### Actual behaviour Tell us what happens instead ## System Configuration   - LBRY Daemon version: - LBRY App version: - LBRY Installation ID: - Operating system: ## Anything Else  ## Screenshots

tzarebczan commented

2018-03-21 20:34:31 +01:00

(Migrated from github.com)

This will be fixed in Electron builder e9784dba29

This will be fixed in Electron builder https://github.com/develar/electron-builder/commit/e9784dba292dcb98bd68b8379c6ed473d2408f33