From 039f2691d8c2bc539cf3345b13bb5b6c776b501a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rick Peters <rickpeters@upriser.nl>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] GNOME: terminal for the Steamify shortcut and notifier,
 notifier runs on GNOME

---
 lib/wizard-shortcut.sh       | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
 patches/steamify-notifier.py | 23 +++++++++++++++++------
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/wizard-shortcut.sh b/lib/wizard-shortcut.sh
index 47db39e..63ff998 100644
--- a/lib/wizard-shortcut.sh
+++ b/lib/wizard-shortcut.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@ WIZARD_TERMINAL_ENTRY="$WIZARD_APPS/steamify-terminal.desktop"
 # Before 2.0.1 the shortcut opened the terminal menu under this name.
 WIZARD_OLD_NAME="cachyos-gamescope-boot-wizard.desktop"
 
+wizard_terminal() {
+    # The command prefix that runs a program in a terminal window: Konsole on
+    # Plasma, on GNOME whichever of Ptyxis, Console or GNOME Terminal is there.
+    if [[ "$(desktop_kind)" == gnome ]]; then
+        if command -v ptyxis >/dev/null; then echo "ptyxis --"
+        elif command -v kgx >/dev/null; then echo "kgx -e"
+        else echo "gnome-terminal --"; fi
+    else
+        echo "konsole -e"
+    fi
+}
+
 wizard_desktop_dir() {
     xdg-user-dir DESKTOP 2>/dev/null || echo "$HOME/Desktop"
 }
@@ -47,6 +59,8 @@ launcher_status() {
 launcher_repair() { [[ -f "$WIZARD_APPS/$WIZARD_OLD_NAME" ]] && ! launcher_status; }
 
 launcher_enable() {
+    local terminal
+    terminal="$(wizard_terminal)"
     info "Adding the Steamify shortcut (the app on the desktop and in the launcher, Steamify Terminal in the launcher)..."
     install_executable "$WIZARD_LAUNCHER" 755 << EOF
 #!/bin/bash
@@ -70,18 +84,18 @@ echo
 EOF
 
     # The app, without a terminal. Only the first time, when PySide6 still
-    # has to be installed, it runs in Konsole: sudo asks for the password there.
+    # has to be installed, it runs in a terminal: sudo asks for the password there.
     install_executable "$WIZARD_APP_LAUNCHER" 755 << EOF
 #!/bin/bash
 # Installed by Steamify CachyOS: start the newest release of its app.
 set -o pipefail
 if [[ "\${1:-}" != --in-terminal ]] && ! python3 -c 'import PySide6.QtQml' 2>/dev/null; then
-    exec konsole -e "\$0" --in-terminal
+    exec $terminal "\$0" --in-terminal
 fi
 if ! curl -fsSL --max-time 30 "$WIZARD_APP_URL" | bash; then
     msg="Couldn't download or start Steamify. Are you connected to the internet?"
     if [[ "\${1:-}" == --in-terminal ]]; then echo; echo "\$msg"; read -rp "Press Enter to close this window... " _
-    else kdialog --title Steamify --sorry "\$msg" 2>/dev/null; fi
+    else kdialog --title Steamify --sorry "\$msg" 2>/dev/null || zenity --error --title Steamify --text "\$msg" 2>/dev/null; fi
     exit 1
 fi
 EOF
@@ -110,11 +124,13 @@ Categories=Game;System;Settings;
 X-Steamify-Shortcut=true"
     printf '%s\n' "$entry" | install_executable "$WIZARD_APP_ENTRY" 644
     printf '%s\n' "$entry" | install_executable "$(wizard_desktop_dir)/$WIZARD_DESKTOP_NAME" 755
+    # GNOME only starts desktop launchers it trusts.
+    gio set "$(wizard_desktop_dir)/$WIZARD_DESKTOP_NAME" metadata::trusted true 2>/dev/null || true
     printf '%s\n' "[Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
 Name=Steamify Terminal
 Comment=Steamify CachyOS's menu in a terminal
-Exec=konsole -e $WIZARD_LAUNCHER
+Exec=$terminal $WIZARD_LAUNCHER
 Icon=$icon
 Terminal=false
 Categories=Game;System;Settings;" | install_executable "$WIZARD_TERMINAL_ENTRY" 644
diff --git a/patches/steamify-notifier.py b/patches/steamify-notifier.py
index bf198b9..677dd9e 100644
--- a/patches/steamify-notifier.py
+++ b/patches/steamify-notifier.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import configparser
 import json
 import os
+import shutil
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import threading
@@ -56,10 +57,20 @@ def pending(new):
 
 
 def desktop():
-    # Only on the Plasma desktop: gamescope doesn't show notifications or a
-    # tray, so an update found in gaming mode waits for the next desktop login.
-    return subprocess.run(["pgrep", "-u", str(os.getuid()), "-x", "plasmashell"],
-                          stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL).returncode == 0
+    # Only on the Plasma or GNOME desktop: gamescope doesn't show notifications
+    # or a tray, so an update found in gaming mode waits for the next desktop login.
+    return any(subprocess.run(["pgrep", "-u", str(os.getuid()), "-x", shell],
+                              stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL).returncode == 0
+               for shell in ("plasmashell", "gnome-shell"))
+
+
+def terminal():
+    # The command prefix that runs a program in a terminal window.
+    for program, prefix in (("konsole", ["konsole", "-e"]), ("ptyxis", ["ptyxis", "--"]),
+                            ("kgx", ["kgx", "-e"]), ("gnome-terminal", ["gnome-terminal", "--"])):
+        if shutil.which(program):
+            return prefix
+    return ["xterm", "-e"]
 
 
 def main():
@@ -91,8 +102,8 @@ def main():
         # ends the reminder. In its own unit: this one's processes are
         # stopped when the check exits.
         if state("frontend") == "terminal":
-            cmd = ["konsole", "-e", RUN_TERMINAL] if os.access(RUN_TERMINAL, os.X_OK) else \
-                  ["konsole", "-e", "bash", "-c",
+            cmd = [*terminal(), RUN_TERMINAL] if os.access(RUN_TERMINAL, os.X_OK) else \
+                  [*terminal(), "bash", "-c",
                    f"set -o pipefail; curl -fsSL --max-time 30 {RELEASE}/steamify.sh | bash; read -rp 'Press Enter to close. ' _"]
         else:
             cmd = [RUN_APP] if os.access(RUN_APP, os.X_OK) else \