u2a 3.4.6 → 3.4.9

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "u2a",
-    "version": "3.4.6",
+    "version": "3.4.9",
     "description": "URL to App - Turn any URL into a desktop application",
     "main": "src/index.js",
     "bin": {

package/src/index.js

@@ -16,14 +16,11 @@ const { setupConfig } = require('./utils/config');
 const { checkNotRoot } = require('./utils/noroot');
 
 (async () => {
-  await checkNotRoot();
-
-  setupConfig();
-
   program
     .name('u2a')
     .description('Convert websites into desktop applications')
-    .version(version);
+    .version(version)
+    .option('--allowroot', 'Allow running the application as root/administrator');
 
   program
     .command('create <url>')
@@ -54,9 +51,14 @@ const { checkNotRoot } = require('./utils/noroot');
     process.exit(1);
   });
 
-  program.parse(process.argv);
-
   if (process.argv.length <= 2) {
     program.help();
   }
-})();
+
+  const parsed = program.parse(process.argv);
+  const options = parsed.opts();
+  
+  await checkNotRoot(options.allowroot);
+
+  setupConfig();
+})();

package/src/utils/noroot.js

@@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ const Logger = require('./logger')
 
 const logger = new Logger('noroot');
 
-async function checkNotRoot() {
+async function checkNotRoot(allowRoot = false) {
+  if (allowRoot) {
+    logger.warn('Running with elevated privileges. This is not recommended.', '');
+    return;
+  }
+
   const platform = os.platform();
 
   switch (platform) {