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| #!/usr/bin/python3 | |
| import requests | |
| import json | |
| FILE_LOCATION = "/opt/discord/resources/build_info.json" | |
| r = requests.get('https://discord.com/api/download?platform=linux&format=deb') | |
| version = r.url.split('/')[5] | |
| discord_version = {} | |
| with open(FILE_LOCATION, 'r') as discord_version_file: | |
| #print(discord_version_file.read()) | |
| discord_version = json.load(discord_version_file) | |
| old_version = discord_version['version'] | |
| print(f"Chainging Version in file from {old_version} to {version}.") | |
| discord_version['version'] = version | |
| with open(FILE_LOCATION, 'w') as discord_version_file: | |
| json.dump(discord_version, discord_version_file) |
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This is for when pacman has not been updated with the latest discord, but I still want to use the desktop client. Note that is has to be run in a context that can edit
/opt/discord/resources/build_info.json