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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -e
+
+trap 'handleError' ERR
+
+handleError() {
+  echo ""
+  echo "If you encountered an error, please consider fixing"
+  echo "the script for your environment and creating a pull"
+  echo "request instead of asking for support on GitHub or"
+  echo "the forum. The error message above should tell you"
+  echo "where and why the error happened."
+}
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# Variables
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# Only set colors, if tput available and TERM is recognized
+if [[ `command -v tput` && `tput setaf 1 2>/dev/null` ]]; then
+  COLOR_RED=`tput setaf 1`
+  COLOR_GREEN=`tput setaf 2`
+  COLOR_YELLOW=`tput setaf 3`
+  COLOR_BLUE=`tput setaf 4`
+  COLOR_RESET=`tput sgr0`
+fi
+SILENT=false
+ALLOW_ROOT=false
+SHOW_CHANGELOG=false
+INCLUDE_PRE_RELEASE=false
+INSTALL_DIR="${HOME}/.joplin"   # default installation directory
+
+print() {
+  if [[ "${SILENT}" == false ]]; then
+    echo -e "$@"
+  fi
+}
+
+showLogo() {
+  print "${COLOR_BLUE}"
+  print "     _             _ _       "
+  print "    | | ___  _ __ | (_)_ __  "
+  print " _  | |/ _ \| '_ \| | | '_ \ "
+  print "| |_| | (_) | |_) | | | | | |"
+  print " \___/ \___/| .__/|_|_|_| |_|"
+  print "            |_|"
+  print ""
+  print "Linux Installer and Updater"
+  print "${COLOR_RESET}"
+}
+
+showHelp() {
+  showLogo
+  print "Available Arguments:"
+  print "\t" "--help" "\t" "Show this help information" "\n"
+  print "\t" "--allow-root" "\t" "Allow the install to be run as root"
+  print "\t" "--changelog" "\t" "Show the changelog after installation"
+  print "\t" "--force" "\t" "Always download the latest version"
+  print "\t" "--silent" "\t" "Don't print any output"
+  print "\t" "--prerelease" "\t" "Check for new Versions including Pre-Releases"
+  print "\t" "--install-dir" "\t" "Set installation directory; default: \"${INSTALL_DIR}\""
+
+  if [[ ! -z $1 ]]; then
+    print "\n" "${COLOR_RED}ERROR: " "$*" "${COLOR_RESET}" "\n"
+  else
+    exit 0
+  fi
+}
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# PARSE ARGUMENTS
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+
+optspec=":h-:"
+while getopts "${optspec}" OPT; do
+  [ "${OPT}" = " " ] && continue
+  if [ "${OPT}" = "-" ]; then   # long option: reformulate OPT and OPTARG
+    OPT="${OPTARG%%=*}"         # extract long option name
+    OPTARG="${OPTARG#$OPT}"     # extract long option argument (may be empty)
+    OPTARG="${OPTARG#=}"        # if long option argument, remove assigning `=`
+  fi
+  case "${OPT}" in
+    h | help )     showHelp ;;
+    allow-root )   ALLOW_ROOT=true ;;
+    silent )       SILENT=true ;;
+    force )        FORCE=true ;;
+    changelog )    SHOW_CHANGELOG=true ;;
+    prerelease )   INCLUDE_PRE_RELEASE=true ;;
+    install-dir )  INSTALL_DIR="$OPTARG" ;;
+    [^\?]* )       showHelp "Illegal option --${OPT}"; exit 2 ;;
+    \? )           showHelp "Illegal option -${OPTARG}"; exit 2 ;;
+  esac
+done
+shift $((OPTIND-1)) # remove parsed options and args from $@ list
+
+## Check and warn if running as root.
+if [[ $EUID = 0 ]] && [[ "${ALLOW_ROOT}" != true ]]; then
+  showHelp "It is not recommended (nor necessary) to run this script as root. To do so anyway, please use '--allow-root'"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# START
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+showLogo
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print "Checking architecture..."
+## uname actually gives more information than needed, but it contains all architectures (hardware and software)
+ARCHITECTURE=$(uname -m -p -i || echo "NO CHECK")
+
+if [[ $ARCHITECTURE = "NO CHECK" ]]; then
+  print "${COLOR_YELLOW}WARNING: Can't get system architecture, skipping check${COLOR_RESET}"
+elif [[ $ARCHITECTURE =~ .*aarch.*|.*arm.* ]]; then
+  showHelp "Arm systems are not officially supported by Joplin, please search the forum (https://discourse.joplinapp.org/) for more information"
+  exit 1
+elif [[ $ARCHITECTURE =~ .*i386.*|.*i686.* ]]; then
+  showHelp "32-bit systems are not supported by Joplin, please search the forum (https://discourse.joplinapp.org/) for more information"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print "Checking dependencies..."
+## Check if libfuse2 is present.
+if [[ $(command -v ldconfig) ]]; then
+  LIBFUSE=$(ldconfig -p | grep "libfuse.so.2" || echo '')
+fi
+if [[ $LIBFUSE == "" ]]; then
+  LIBFUSE=$(find /lib /usr/lib /lib64 /usr/lib64 /usr/local/lib -name "libfuse.so.2" 2>/dev/null | grep "libfuse.so.2" || echo '')
+fi
+if [[ $LIBFUSE == "" ]]; then
+  print "${COLOR_RED}Error: Can't get libfuse2 on system, please install libfuse2${COLOR_RESET}"
+  print "See https://joplinapp.org/help/faq/#desktop-application-will-not-launch-on-linux and https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/wiki/FUSE for more information"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# Download Joplin
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+
+# Get the latest version to download
+if [[ "$INCLUDE_PRE_RELEASE" == true ]]; then
+  RELEASE_VERSION=$(wget -qO - "https://api.github.com/repos/laurent22/joplin/releases" | grep -Po '"tag_name": ?"v\K.*?(?=")' | sort -rV | head -1)
+else
+  RELEASE_VERSION=$(wget -qO - "https://api.github.com/repos/laurent22/joplin/releases/latest" | grep -Po '"tag_name": ?"v\K.*?(?=")')
+fi
+
+# Check if it's in the latest version
+if [[ -e "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION" ]] && [[ $(< "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION") == "${RELEASE_VERSION}" ]]; then
+  print "${COLOR_GREEN}You already have the latest version${COLOR_RESET} ${RELEASE_VERSION} ${COLOR_GREEN}installed.${COLOR_RESET}"
+  ([[ "$FORCE" == true ]] && print "Forcing installation...") || exit 0
+else
+  [[ -e "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION" ]] && CURRENT_VERSION=$(< "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION")
+  print "The latest version is ${RELEASE_VERSION}, but you have ${CURRENT_VERSION:-no version} installed."
+fi
+
+# Check if it's an update or a new install
+DOWNLOAD_TYPE="New"
+if [[ -f "${INSTALL_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage" ]]; then
+  DOWNLOAD_TYPE="Update"
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print 'Downloading Joplin...'
+TEMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
+wget -O "${TEMP_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage" "https://objects.joplinusercontent.com/v${RELEASE_VERSION}/Joplin-${RELEASE_VERSION}.AppImage?source=LinuxInstallScript&type=$DOWNLOAD_TYPE"
+wget -O "${TEMP_DIR}/joplin.png" https://joplinapp.org/images/Icon512.png
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print 'Installing Joplin...'
+# Delete previous version (in future versions joplin.desktop shouldn't exist)
+rm -f "${INSTALL_DIR}"/*.AppImage ~/.local/share/applications/joplin.desktop "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION"
+
+# Creates the folder where the binary will be stored
+mkdir -p "${INSTALL_DIR}/"
+
+# Download the latest version
+mv "${TEMP_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage" "${INSTALL_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage"
+
+# Gives execution privileges
+chmod +x "${INSTALL_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage"
+
+print "${COLOR_GREEN}OK${COLOR_RESET}"
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print 'Installing icon...'
+mkdir -p ~/.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps
+mv "${TEMP_DIR}/joplin.png" ~/.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/joplin.png
+print "${COLOR_GREEN}OK${COLOR_RESET}"
+
+# Detect desktop environment
+if [ "$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP" = "" ]; then
+  DESKTOP=$(echo "${XDG_DATA_DIRS}" | sed 's/.*\(xfce\|kde\|gnome\).*/\1/')
+else
+  DESKTOP=$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
+fi
+DESKTOP=${DESKTOP,,}  # convert to lower case
+
+echo 'Create Desktop icon...'
+
+# Detect distribution environment, and apply --no-sandbox fix
+SANDBOXPARAM=""
+# lsb_release isn't available on some platforms (e.g. opensuse)
+# The equivalent of lsb_release in OpenSuse is the file /usr/lib/os-release
+if command -v lsb_release &> /dev/null; then
+  DISTVER=$(lsb_release -is) && DISTVER=$DISTVER$(lsb_release -rs)
+  DISTCODENAME=$(lsb_release -cs)
+  DISTMAJOR=$(lsb_release -rs|cut -d. -f1)
+
+  #-----------------------------------------------------
+  # Check for "The SUID sandbox helper binary was found, but is not configured correctly" problem.
+  # It is present in Debian 1X. A (temporary) patch will be applied at .desktop file
+  # Linux Mint 4 Debbie is based on Debian 10 and requires the same param handling.
+  #
+  # TODO: Remove: This is likely no longer an issue. See https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40462640.
+  BAD_HELPER_BINARY=false
+  if [[ $DISTVER =~ Debian1. || ( "$DISTVER" = "Linuxmint4" && "$DISTCODENAME" = "debbie" ) || ( "$DISTVER" = "CentOS" && "$DISTMAJOR" =~ 6|7 ) ]]; then
+    BAD_HELPER_BINARY=true
+  fi
+
+  # Work around Ubuntu 23.10+'s restrictions on unprivileged user namespaces. Electron
+  # uses these to sandbox processes. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like we can get around this
+  # without writing the AppImage to a non-user-writable location (without invalidating other security
+  # controls). See https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/possible-future-requirement-for-no-sandbox-flag-for-ubuntu-23-10/.
+  HAS_USERNS_RESTRICTIONS=false
+  if [[ "$DISTVER" =~ ^Ubuntu && $DISTMAJOR -ge 23 ]]; then
+    HAS_USERNS_RESTRICTIONS=true
+  fi
+
+  if [[ $HAS_USERNS_RESTRICTIONS = true || $BAD_HELPER_BINARY = true ]]; then
+    SANDBOXPARAM="--no-sandbox"
+    print "${COLOR_YELLOW}WARNING${COLOR_RESET} Electron sandboxing disabled."
+    print "    See https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/32160/5 for details."
+  fi
+fi
+
+# Initially only desktop environments that were confirmed to use desktop files stored in
+# `.local/share/desktop` had a desktop file created.
+# However some environments don't return a desktop BUT still support these desktop files
+# the command check was added to support all Desktops that have support for the
+# freedesktop standard
+# The old checks are left in place for historical reasons, but
+# NO MORE DESKTOP ENVIRONMENTS SHOULD BE ADDED
+# If a new environment needs to be supported, then the command check section should be re-thought
+if [[ $DESKTOP =~ .*gnome.*|.*kde.*|.*xfce.*|.*mate.*|.*lxqt.*|.*unity.*|.*x-cinnamon.*|.*deepin.*|.*pantheon.*|.*lxde.*|.*i3.*|.*sway.* ]] || [[ `command -v update-desktop-database` ]]; then
+  DATA_HOME=${XDG_DATA_HOME:-~/.local/share}
+  DESKTOP_FILE_LOCATION="$DATA_HOME/applications"
+  # Only delete the desktop file if it will be replaced
+  rm -f "$DESKTOP_FILE_LOCATION/appimagekit-joplin.desktop"
+
+  # On some systems this directory doesn't exist by default
+  mkdir -p "$DESKTOP_FILE_LOCATION"
+
+  # No spaces or tabs should be used for indentation with Bash heredocs
+  cat >> "$DESKTOP_FILE_LOCATION/appimagekit-joplin.desktop" <<-EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Encoding=UTF-8
+Name=Joplin
+Comment=Joplin for Desktop
+Exec=env APPIMAGELAUNCHER_DISABLE=TRUE "${INSTALL_DIR}/Joplin.AppImage" ${SANDBOXPARAM} %u
+Icon=joplin
+StartupWMClass=Joplin
+Type=Application
+Categories=Office;
+MimeType=x-scheme-handler/joplin;
+# should be removed eventually as it was upstream to be an XDG specification
+X-GNOME-SingleWindow=true
+SingleMainWindow=true
+EOF
+
+  # Update application icons
+  [[ `command -v update-desktop-database` ]] && update-desktop-database "$DESKTOP_FILE_LOCATION" && update-desktop-database "$DATA_HOME/icons"
+  print "${COLOR_GREEN}OK${COLOR_RESET}"
+else
+  print "${COLOR_RED}NOT DONE, unknown desktop '${DESKTOP}'${COLOR_RESET}"
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+# FINISH INSTALLATION
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+
+# Informs the user that it has been installed
+print "${COLOR_GREEN}Joplin version${COLOR_RESET} ${RELEASE_VERSION} ${COLOR_GREEN}installed.${COLOR_RESET}"
+
+# Record version
+echo "$RELEASE_VERSION" > "${INSTALL_DIR}/VERSION"
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+if [[ "$SHOW_CHANGELOG" == true ]]; then
+  NOTES=$(wget -qO - https://api.github.com/repos/laurent22/joplin/releases/latest | grep -Po '"body": "\K.*(?=")')
+  print "${COLOR_BLUE}Changelog:${COLOR_RESET}\n${NOTES}"
+fi
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------
+print "Cleaning up..."
+rm -rf "$TEMP_DIR"
+print "${COLOR_GREEN}OK${COLOR_RESET}"