electerm-git
The npm install runs in the project's own source directory during prepare(), which is standard for building the application; it installs declared dependencies from the project's package.json, not an undeclared external package, so the flagged pattern is a false positive.
Triggered rules
llm_review
The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The npm install runs in the project's own source directory during prepare(), which is standard for building the application; it installs declared dependencies from the project's package.json, not an undeclared external package, so the flagged pattern is a false positive.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
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.
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PKGBUILD:103
npm add -D node-gyp --legacy-peer-deps
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
pkgname=electerm-git
pkgver=5.7.21.r11.gd16a354
_electronversion=44
_nodeversion=24
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Free and open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/ftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice client."
arch=(
'aarch64'
'x86_64'
)
url="https://electerm.html5beta.com/"
_ghurl="https://github.com/electerm/electerm"
license=('MIT')
conflicts=("${pkgname%-git}")
provides=("${pkgname%-git}=${pkgver%.r*}")
depends=(
"electron${_electronversion}"
)
makedepends=(
'npm'
'git'
'nvm'
'gendesk'
'python-setuptools'
'jq'
)
source=(
"${pkgname//-/.}::git+${_ghurl}.git"
"${pkgname%-git}.js"
"${pkgname%-git}.sh"
)
sha256sums=('SKIP'
'562897be8a17076176f8d985c0d7bc1c685f2e7c9b3a932339ce015963243627'
'0f4675ddc96a032accf82723c7b6b66007bafd18aa8d919b61e983a68fd25328')
_get_project_dir() {
local d
while IFS= read -r d; do
find "$d" -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" 2>/dev/null | grep -q . && { echo "$d"; return; }
done < <(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d ! -name '.*')
}
pkgver() {
cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
set -o pipefail
git describe --long --tags --abbrev=7 | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g;s/v//g' ||
printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short=7 HEAD)"
}
_ensure_local_nvm() {
local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
}
_get_app_dir() {
find "${srcdir}" -type f -name "resources.pak" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" -printf '%h\n' 2>/dev/null \
| while read -r d; do [[ -d "${d}/resources" ]] && { echo "$d"; return 0; }; done
}
_get_electron_version() {
_elec_ver=$(find "$(_get_project_dir)" -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" -print \
| xargs -I{} jq -r '(.devDependencies.electron // .dependencies.electron) // empty' {} 2>/dev/null \
| grep -oE '[0-9]+' | head -1)
[[ -z "${_elec_ver}" ]] && return 1
(( _elec_ver == _electronversion )) && c=32 || c=31
echo -e "Electron version: \033[1;${c}m${_elec_ver}$([[ $c -eq 31 ]] && echo " (expected ${_electronversion})")\033[0m"
}
_set_build_env() {
export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
export ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH="${ELECTRON_DIST}"
export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
export ELECTRON_BUILDER_OFFLINE=true
export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/^v//')"
export HOME="${srcdir}/.home"
export XDG_CACHE_HOME="${HOME}/.cache"
export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${HOME}/.config"
export XDG_DATA_HOME="${HOME}/.local/share"
export npm_config_cache="${HOME}/.npm_cache"
export COREPACK_NPM_REGISTRY="${COREPACK_NPM_REGISTRY:-${NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY:-https://registry.npmjs.org}}"
export COREPACK_HOME="${HOME}/.corepack"
export npm_config_audit=false
export npm_config_registry="${NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY:-${npm_config_registry:-https://registry.npmjs.org}}"
mkdir -p "${HOME}" "${npm_config_cache}" "${COREPACK_HOME}"
}
prepare() {
cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
_get_electron_version
sed -i -e "
s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
s/@appname@/${pkgname%-git}/g
" "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.js"
gendesk -q -f -n \
--pkgname="${pkgname%-git}" \
--pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
--categories="System" \
--name="${pkgname%-git}" \
--exec="${pkgname%-git} %U"
_ensure_local_nvm
_set_build_env
jq --arg ver "${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}" '.devDependencies.electron = $ver' package.json > package.json.tmp && mv package.json.tmp package.json
find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec rm {} +
export NODE_ENV=development
npm config set legacy-peer-deps true
npm install --legacy-peer-deps
npm add -D node-gyp --legacy-peer-deps
}
build() {
cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
_set_build_env
_ensure_local_nvm
export NODE_ENV=production
npm run clean
npm run compile
npm run prepare-file
WORKFLOW_NAME=linux-pkgbuild npm exec -c "electron-builder --linux dir -c.electronDist=${ELECTRON_DIST} --config src/build/electron-builder.json"
find "$(_get_app_dir)/resources" -type d -exec chmod 755 {} +
local _archrem=$([[ "${CARCH}" == "aarch64" ]] && echo x64 || echo arm)
find "$(_get_app_dir)" -type d \
\( -name '*darwin*' -o -name '*android*' -o -name 'win32*' -o -name "*ia32*" -o -name "*${_archrem}*" \) \
-prune -exec rm -rf {} +
rm -rf "$(_get_app_dir)/resources/default_app.asar"
}
package() {
install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname%-git}"
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.js" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}"
cp -a "$(_get_app_dir)/resources/." "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}/"
_icon_sizes=(16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64 128x128 256x256 512x512 1024x1024)
for _icons in "${_icon_sizes[@]}";do
install -Dm644 "$(_get_project_dir)/node_modules/@electerm/electerm-resource/build-res/linux/${_icons}.png" \
"${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${_icons}/apps/${pkgname%-git}.png"
done
install -Dm644 "$(_get_project_dir)/${pkgname%-git}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
install -Dm644 "$(_get_project_dir)/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
}
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-29 00:13+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-11-01 00:21@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@ # Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com> pkgname=electerm-git-pkgver=5.7.15.r0.gc1de836+pkgver=5.7.21.r11.gd16a354 _electronversion=44 _nodeversion=24 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="Free and open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/ftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice client." arch=( 'aarch64'- 'armv7h' 'x86_64' ) url="https://electerm.html5beta.com/"@@ -28,10 +27,12 @@ ) source=( "${pkgname//-/.}::git+${_ghurl}.git"+ "${pkgname%-git}.js" "${pkgname%-git}.sh" ) sha256sums=('SKIP'- 'dfcd6603d29c7b8d88e019b517a2e5c1a7b5ab905a0961a8b81adfa508b258b8')+ '562897be8a17076176f8d985c0d7bc1c685f2e7c9b3a932339ce015963243627'+ '0f4675ddc96a032accf82723c7b6b66007bafd18aa8d919b61e983a68fd25328') _get_project_dir() { local d while IFS= read -r d; do@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ sed -i -e " s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g s/@appname@/${pkgname%-git}/g- " "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh"+ " "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.js" gendesk -q -f -n \ --pkgname="${pkgname%-git}" \ --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \@@ -96,8 +97,7 @@ _set_build_env jq --arg ver "${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}" '.devDependencies.electron = $ver' package.json > package.json.tmp && mv package.json.tmp package.json find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec rm {} +- export NODE_ENV=developmentgit clone git+ssh://aur@aur.archlinux.org/electerm-git && cd electerm-git && touch PKGBUILD electerm.sh-+ export NODE_ENV=development npm config set legacy-peer-deps true npm install --legacy-peer-deps npm add -D node-gyp --legacy-peer-deps@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ } package() { install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname%-git}"- install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}"+ install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.js" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}" cp -a "$(_get_app_dir)/resources/." "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}/" _icon_sizes=(16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64 128x128 256x256 512x512 1024x1024) for _icons in "${_icon_sizes[@]}";doScan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 00:21:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-31 00:07:41 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-30 00:29:30 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-29 05:51:59 | Medium | 1 |
| 2026-10-29 00:13:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-28 00:06:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-27 00:23:28 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-26 09:44:33 | Medium | 1 |
| 2026-10-26 00:12:40 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-25 00:20:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-24 00:14:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-23 00:02:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-22 00:13:10 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-21 00:12:50 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-20 07:27:55 | Medium | 1 |
| 2026-10-20 00:10:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-19 00:03:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-18 00:06:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-17 00:21:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-16 00:12:47 | Low | 2 |