electerm

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maintainer zxp19821005 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 07:25:15.887874
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Why flagged

Runs `npm/yarn/pnpm install <package>` for a package not in source=(), pulling unpinned, unreviewed code at build time. Severity downgraded: the package declares/looks like a Node.js consumer, where build-time installs are expected.

Triggered rules

Medium npm/yarn/pnpm install of an undeclared external package npm_install_external

Runs `npm/yarn/pnpm install <package>` for a package not in source=(), pulling unpinned, unreviewed code at build time. Severity downgraded: the package declares/looks like a Node.js consumer, where build-time installs are expected.

  • PKGBUILD:91 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D node-gyp --legacy-peer-deps

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
2# Contributor: Zaoqi
3pkgname=electerm
4pkgver=5.5.15
5_electronversion=42
6_nodeversion=24
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc="đź“»Free and open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/ftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice client."
9arch=(
10 'aarch64'
11 'armv7h'
12 'x86_64'
13)
14url="https://electerm.org/"
15_ghurl="https://github.com/electerm/electerm"
16license=('MIT')
17conflicts=("${pkgname}")
18depends=(
19 "electron${_electronversion}"
20 'python'
21 'nodejs'
22)
23makedepends=(
24 'npm'
25 'nvm'
26 'gendesk'
27 'python-setuptools'
28 'curl'
29 'git'
30 'jq'
31)
32source=(
33 "${pkgname}-${pkgver}::git+${_ghurl}#tag=v${pkgver}"
34 "${pkgname}.sh"
35)
36sha256sums=('ecf021f141b65d7fbc69724345d5feed664b152431072323a7725cab07953da4'
37 'a774c2f54fbbeeaac3cefc0f7250796d30c86d27f0fd40b7eaf9c0fdb021623d')
38_ensure_local_nvm() {
39 local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
40 source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
41 nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
42 nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
43}
44_get_app_dir() {
45 find "${srcdir}" -type f -name "resources.pak" -exec dirname {} + | head -n 1
46}
47_set_build_env() {
48 export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
49 export ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH="${ELECTRON_DIST}"
50 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
51 _ev="$(electron${_electronversion} -v)"
52 export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="${_ev#v}"
53 export HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
54 export XDG_CACHE_HOME="${srcdir}/.cache"
55 export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${srcdir}/.config"
56 export XDG_DATA_HOME="${srcdir}/.local/share"
57 export npm_config_cache="${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
58 export npm_config_maxsockets=32
59 export npm_config_audit=false
60 export npm_config_fund=false
61 export npm_config_progress=false
62 export NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
63 export npm_config_node_options="--max-old-space-size=4096"
64}
65_get_electron_version() {
66 _elec_ver=$(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 5 -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" \
67 -exec grep -l '"electron"' {} + | xargs -I{} jq -r '(.devDependencies.electron // .dependencies.electron) // empty' {} 2>/dev/null | head -1)
68 [[ -z "${_elec_ver}" ]] && return 1
69 echo -e "The electron version is: \033[1;31m${_elec_ver%%.*}\033[0m"
70}
71prepare() {
72 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
73 _get_electron_version
74 sed -i -e "
75 s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
76 s/@appname@/${pkgname}/g
77 s/@runname@/app.asar/g
78 s/@cfgdirname@/${pkgname}/g
79 s/@options@/env ELECTRON_OZONE_PLATFORM_HINT=auto/g
80 " "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh"
81 gendesk -q -f -n \
82 --pkgname="${pkgname}" \
83 --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
84 --categories="System" \
85 --name="${pkgname}" \
86 --exec="${pkgname} %U"
87 _set_build_env
88 _ensure_local_nvm
89 sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
90 NODE_ENV=development npm install --legacy-peer-deps
91 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D node-gyp --legacy-peer-deps
92}
93build() {
94 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
95 _set_build_env
96 _ensure_local_nvm
97 local _app_dir=$(_get_app_dir)
98 NODE_ENV=production npm run clean
99 NODE_ENV=production npm run compile
100 NODE_ENV=production npm run prepare-file
101 WORKFLOW_NAME=linux-pkgbuild \
102 NODE_ENV=production npm exec -c "electron-builder --linux dir --publish never -c.electronDist=${ELECTRON_DIST} --config build/electron-builder.json"
103 rm -rf "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked/node_modules/@serialport/bindings-cpp/prebuilds/"{android-*,darwin-*,win32-*}
104 rm -rf "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked/node_modules/font-list/libs/"{darwin,win32}
105 case "${CARCH}" in
106 aarch64)
107 rm -rf "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked/node_modules/@serialport/bindings-cpp/prebuilds/"{linux-arm,linux-x64}
108 ;;
109 armv7h)
110 rm -rf "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked/node_modules/@serialport/bindings-cpp/prebuilds/"{linux-arm64,linux-x64}
111 ;;
112 x86_64)
113 rm -rf "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked/node_modules/@serialport/bindings-cpp/prebuilds/"linux-arm*
114 ;;
115 esac
116}
117package() {
118 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
119 install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
120 local _app_dir=$(_get_app_dir)
121 cp -a "${_app_dir}/resources/"* "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}/"
122 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/node_modules/@${pkgname}/${pkgname}-resource/build-res/appx/StoreLogo.png" \
123 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
124 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/${pkgname}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
125 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
126}
127

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 07:25
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
# Contributor: Zaoqi
pkgname=electerm
-pkgver=5.3.26
+pkgver=5.5.15
_electronversion=42
_nodeversion=24
pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="Terminal/ssh/telnet/serialport/sftp client.(Use system-wide electron)"
+pkgdesc="đź“»Free and open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/ftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice client."
arch=(
'aarch64'
'armv7h'
'x86_64'
)
-url="https://electerm.html5beta.com/"
+url="https://electerm.org/"
_ghurl="https://github.com/electerm/electerm"
license=('MIT')
conflicts=("${pkgname}")
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
"${pkgname}-${pkgver}::git+${_ghurl}#tag=v${pkgver}"
"${pkgname}.sh"
)
-sha256sums=('9ad3d1c4fce4992b5c18351a7eb6816b841f69efa684f45e481158f7e26abdf4'
+sha256sums=('ecf021f141b65d7fbc69724345d5feed664b152431072323a7725cab07953da4'
'a774c2f54fbbeeaac3cefc0f7250796d30c86d27f0fd40b7eaf9c0fdb021623d')
_ensure_local_nvm() {
local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
@@ -45,21 +45,22 @@
find "${srcdir}" -type f -name "resources.pak" -exec dirname {} + | head -n 1
}
_set_build_env() {
- export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
- export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
- export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/v//g')"
- export HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
- export NPM_CONFIG_CACHE="${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
- export NPM_CONFIG_MAXSOCKETS=32
- if [[ "$(curl -s ipinfo.io/country)" == *"CN"* ]]; then
- {
- export NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY="https://registry.npmmirror.com"
- export NODEJS_ORG_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/node"
- export ELECTRON_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/electron/"
- export ELECTRON_BUILDER_BINARIES_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/electron-builder-binaries/"
- }
- find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec sed -i "s/registry.npmjs.org/registry.npmmirror.com/g" {} +
- fi
+ export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
+ export ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH="${ELECTRON_DIST}"
+ export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
+ _ev="$(electron${_electronversion} -v)"
+ export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="${_ev#v}"
+ export HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
+ export XDG_CACHE_HOME="${srcdir}/.cache"
+ export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${srcdir}/.config"
+ export XDG_DATA_HOME="${srcdir}/.local/share"
+ export npm_config_cache="${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
+ export npm_config_maxsockets=32
+ export npm_config_audit=false
+ export npm_config_fund=false
+ export npm_config_progress=false
+ export NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
+ export npm_config_node_options="--max-old-space-size=4096"
}
_get_electron_version() {
_elec_ver=$(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 5 -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" \

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