Create the private AppDataLocation directory on startup.

[PrivacyBrowserPC.git] / src / main.cpp

diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index b2d3d113dc9a48cd295e96a506a3e15720a3c43a..1047b1f0d16787ed76b017e923022f72640ab319 100644 (file)
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     // Register with D-Bus, allowing multiple instances and allowing the program to run if for some reason the registration fails.
     KDBusService appDBusService(KDBusService::Multiple | KDBusService::NoExitOnFailure);
 
+    // Create the app data location directory if it doesn't currently exist.  This directory is used to store the databases in the subsequent commands.
+    // The first directory in the list should be the private, writable location, which on Linux should be `/home/user/.local/share/privacybrowser`.
+    QDir().mkdir(QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::AppDataLocation).first());
+
     // Add the databases.
     DomainsDatabase::addDatabase();
     CookiesDatabase::addDatabase();