Linux packaging

README.md

@@ -43,6 +43,20 @@ To package apps with options:
 $ yarn package --[option]
 ```
 
+## Linux packaging
+
+```bash
+$ yarn package-linux
+```
+Will generate [AppImage](https://appimage.org), snap, deb, rpm packages. We recommend using `AppImage`
+
+### Running AppImage
+Just Download the application, make it executable, and run! No need to install. No system libraries or system preferences are altered. 
+- Make sure to have libfuse installed
+- `chmod +x file.AppImage` 
+- `./file.AppImage`
+
+
 To run End-to-End Test
 
 ```bash

app/main.dev.js

@@ -66,15 +66,21 @@ app.on('ready', async () => {
   ) {
     await installExtensions()
   }
+  let path = require("path")
+  let resourcesDir = path.join(path.resolve(__dirname, ".."), "resources")
+  let icoPath =  path.join(resourcesDir, "icon.png")
 
   mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
     show: false,
     width: 1250,
     height: 800,
     titleBarStyle: 'hidden',
-    resizable: false
+    resizable: false,
   })
 
+  if (process.platform == "linux") {
+    mainWindow.setIcon(icoPath)
+  }
   mainWindow.loadURL(`file://${__dirname}/app.html`)
 
   // @TODO: Use 'ready-to-show' event

package.json

@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@
       "app/app.html",
       "app/main.prod.js",
       "app/main.prod.js.map",
-      "package.json"
+      "app/icon.png",
+      "package.json",
+      "resources/**/*"
     ],
     "dmg": {
       "contents": [
@@ -92,10 +94,10 @@
     },
     "linux": {
       "target": [
-        "deb",
-        "rpm",
         "snap",
-        "AppImage"
+        "AppImage",
+        "rpm",
+        "deb"
       ],
       "category": "Development"
     },