vscodium-code-bin

LOW
maintainer lumexren 0 votes scanned 2026-11-05 20:10:15.251681
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The package builds from a legitimate VSCodium release source, but has SKIP'd checksums for local files and low votes; no malicious behavior is present, but package quality and verifiability are suboptimal.

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Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

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An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package builds from a legitimate VSCodium release source, but has SKIP'd checksums for local files and low votes; no malicious behavior is present, but package quality and verifiability are suboptimal.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: Eren <lumexren@gmail.com>
2
3pkgname=vscodium-code-bin
4_pkgname=VSCodium
5pkgver=1.143.17232
6pkgrel=1
7pkgdesc="VSCodium repackaged with full VS Code branding, clean desktop integration, and flags wrapper"
8arch=('x86_64')
9url="https://github.com/lumexren/vscodium-code"
10license=('MIT')
11depends=(
12 'fontconfig' 'libxtst' 'gtk3' 'cairo' 'alsa-lib' 'nss' 'gcc-libs' 'libnotify' 'libxss'
13 'glibc>=2.28-4' 'bash'
14)
15optdepends=(
16 'gvfs: For move to trash functionality'
17 'libdbusmenu-glib: For KDE global menu'
18)
19options=('!emptydirs' '!strip' '!debug')
20provides=('vscode' 'codium' 'vscodium' 'vscodium-bin' 'visual-studio-code-bin')
21conflicts=('vscodium' 'vscodium-bin' 'codium')
22replaces=('vscodium')
23install="${pkgname}.install"
24
25source=(
26 "https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium/releases/download/${pkgver}/${_pkgname}-linux-x64-${pkgver}.tar.gz"
27 'codium'
28 'code.desktop'
29 'code-url-handler.desktop'
30 'vscode.svg'
31 'vscode_1024.png'
32)
33noextract=("${_pkgname}-linux-x64-${pkgver}.tar.gz")
34
35sha256sums=(
36 'ca1895aa040bd91a09c709d79eac7862d8c1aa0237fdc25b503deeb8bcd87efd'
37 'SKIP'
38 'SKIP'
39 'SKIP'
40 'SKIP'
41 'SKIP'
42)
43
44prepare() {
45 mkdir -p "${srcdir}/vscodium-extracted"
46 bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/${_pkgname}-linux-x64-${pkgver}.tar.gz" -C "${srcdir}/vscodium-extracted"
47}
48
49package() {
50 install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/vscodium"
51 install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
52 install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
53 install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps"
54 install -d -m755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps"
55
56 # Copy binary files
57 cp -r "${srcdir}/vscodium-extracted/"* "${pkgdir}/usr/share/vscodium/"
58
59 # Patch package.json desktopName
60 sed -i 's/"desktopName": "codium.desktop"/"desktopName": "code.desktop"/' "${pkgdir}/usr/share/vscodium/resources/app/package.json"
61
62 # Replace internal electron window icon
63 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode_1024.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/vscodium/resources/app/resources/linux/code.png"
64
65 # Install wrapper script and symlinks
66 install -D -m755 "${srcdir}/codium" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/codium"
67 ln -s codium "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/code"
68 ln -s codium "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/vscodium"
69
70 # Install desktop files (Only code.desktop is installed!)
71 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/code.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/code.desktop"
72 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/code-url-handler.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/code-url-handler.desktop"
73
74 # Install pixmaps
75 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode_1024.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/vscodium.png"
76 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode_1024.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/code.png"
77 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode_1024.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/vscode.png"
78
79 # Install icons
80 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode.svg" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/vscode.svg"
81 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode.svg" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/vscodium.svg"
82 install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/vscode.svg" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/codium.svg"
83
84 # License
85 install -D -m644 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/vscodium/resources/app/LICENSE.txt" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
86}
87

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