From d9a83d8fd98177a4f26c4fe1c559e7c936427f83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: oobabooga <112222186+oobabooga@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 15:51:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add missing electronjs file + small fixes

---
 .gitignore           | 1 +
 desktop/main.js      | 6 ++++++
 desktop/package.json | 4 ++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 desktop/package.json

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bd69c941..b869ffe4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ venv
 cert.pem
 key.pem
 package.json
+!desktop/package.json
 package-lock.json
 Thumbs.db
 wandb
diff --git a/desktop/main.js b/desktop/main.js
index b3427c70..aea14ba9 100644
--- a/desktop/main.js
+++ b/desktop/main.js
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ const userArgs = dashIdx >= 0 ? argv.slice(dashIdx + 1) : argv;
 
 app.setName(TITLE);
 
+// chrome-sandbox needs SUID root, which the unzipped portable build can't ship.
+// Safe to disable here — we only load our own localhost server, no untrusted content.
+if (process.platform === "linux") {
+  app.commandLine.appendSwitch("no-sandbox");
+}
+
 let serverProcess = null;
 let mainWindow = null;
 let portCheckInterval = null;
diff --git a/desktop/package.json b/desktop/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d1770e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "name": "textgen",
+  "main": "main.js"
+}