Initial release

Original message: https://t.me/TelegramDesktopTalk/95796

tg-setup

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+permerr(){
+	printf "This script has been executed as the root user.\n"
+	printf "Please run it as a regular user instead.\n"
+	exit 1
+}
+
+[ $(id -u) == "0" ] && permerr
+
+# Environment variables
+user_id=$(id -u)
+user_name=$(whoami)
+tmp="/tmp/tg-setup"
+data="/home/${user_name}/.local/share/TelegramDesktop"
+
+# Establish the tmpfs for Telegram
+mkdir $tmp
+cp -rv $data/* $tmp
+sudo mount -t tmpfs -o size=256M,mode=1777 telegram $data
+cp -rv $tmp/* $data/
+telegram
+
+read -p "Do you want to remove the cached application data? (y/n) " remove_app_data
+
+f_remove_app_data(){
+	sudo umount telegram
+	rm -r $tmp
+}
+
+[ "$remove_app_data" != "n" ] && f_remove_app_data