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ubuntu remove blue dot from slack icon in tray
#!/bin/sh
# https://superuser.com/a/1536290
# npm install -g asar
set -ex
killall slack || true
mkdir -p ~/tmp/slack
asar extract /usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar ~/tmp/slack
sed -i 's/O="unread"/O="rest"/g' ~/tmp/slack/dist/main.bundle.js
sudo rm -rf /usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar /usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar.unpacked
sudo asar pack ~/tmp/slack /usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar
sudo mv ~/tmp/slack /usr/lib/slack/resources/app.asar.unpacked
exit 0
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