#!/usr/bin/env bash ## prefs.js cleaner for Linux/Mac ## /!\ This script is a vendored/adapted version of Arkenfox own prefsCleaner.sh /!\ ## author: @claustromaniac ## version: 2.1 ## special thanks to @overdodactyl and @earthlng for a few snippets that I stol..*cough* borrowed from the updater.sh ## DON'T GO HIGHER THAN VERSION x.9 !! ( because of ASCII comparison in update_prefsCleaner() ) readonly CURRDIR=$(pwd) ## get the full path of this script (readlink for Linux, greadlink for Mac with coreutils installed) SCRIPT_FILE=$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" 2>/dev/null || greadlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" 2>/dev/null) ## fallback for Macs without coreutils [ -z "$SCRIPT_FILE" ] && SCRIPT_FILE=${BASH_SOURCE[0]} AUTOUPDATE=true QUICKSTART=false ## download method priority: curl -> wget DOWNLOAD_METHOD='' if command -v curl >/dev/null; then DOWNLOAD_METHOD='curl --max-redirs 3 -so' elif command -v wget >/dev/null; then DOWNLOAD_METHOD='wget --max-redirect 3 --quiet -O' else AUTOUPDATE=false echo -e "No curl or wget detected.\nAutomatic self-update disabled!" fi fQuit() { ## change directory back to the original working directory cd "${CURRDIR}" [ "$1" -eq 0 ] && echo -e "\n$2" || echo -e "\n$2" >&2 exit $1 } fUsage() { echo -e "\nUsage: $0 [-ds]" echo -e " Optional Arguments: -s Start immediately -d Don't auto-update prefsCleaner.sh" } download_file() { # expects URL as argument ($1) declare -r tf=$(mktemp) $DOWNLOAD_METHOD "${tf}" "$1" &>/dev/null && echo "$tf" || echo '' # return the temp-filename or empty string on error } fFF_check() { # there are many ways to see if thunderbird is running or not, some more reliable than others # this isn't elegant and might not be future-proof but should at least be compatible with any environment while [ -e lock ]; do echo -e "\nThis Thunderbird profile seems to be in use. Close Thunderbird and try again.\n" >&2 read -r -p "Press any key to continue." done } ## returns the version number of a prefsCleaner.sh file get_prefsCleaner_version() { echo "$(sed -n '5 s/.*[[:blank:]]\([[:digit:]]*\.[[:digit:]]*\)/\1/p' "$1")" } ## updates the prefsCleaner.sh file based on the latest public version update_prefsCleaner() { declare -r tmpfile="$(download_file 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HorlogeSkynet/thunderbird-user.js/master/prefsCleaner.sh')" [ -z "$tmpfile" ] && echo -e "Error! Could not download prefsCleaner.sh" && return 1 # check if download failed [[ $(get_prefsCleaner_version "$SCRIPT_FILE") == $(get_prefsCleaner_version "$tmpfile") ]] && return 0 mv "$tmpfile" "$SCRIPT_FILE" chmod u+x "$SCRIPT_FILE" "$SCRIPT_FILE" "$@" -d exit 0 } fClean() { # the magic happens here prefs="@@" prefexp="user_pref[ ]*\([ ]*[\"']([^\"']+)[\"'][ ]*," while read -r line; do if [[ "$line" =~ $prefexp && $prefs != *"@@${BASH_REMATCH[1]}@@"* ]]; then prefs="${prefs}${BASH_REMATCH[1]}@@" fi done <<< "$(grep -E "$prefexp" user.js)" while IFS='' read -r line || [[ -n "$line" ]]; do if [[ "$line" =~ ^$prefexp ]]; then if [[ $prefs != *"@@${BASH_REMATCH[1]}@@"* ]]; then echo "$line" fi else echo "$line" fi done < "$1" > prefs.js } fStart() { if [ ! -e user.js ]; then fQuit 1 "user.js not found in the current directory." elif [ ! -e prefs.js ]; then fQuit 1 "prefs.js not found in the current directory." fi fFF_check mkdir -p prefsjs_backups bakfile="prefsjs_backups/prefs.js.backup.$(date +"%Y-%m-%d_%H%M")" mv prefs.js "${bakfile}" || fQuit 1 "Operation aborted.\nReason: Could not create backup file $bakfile" echo -e "\nprefs.js backed up: $bakfile" echo "Cleaning prefs.js..." fClean "$bakfile" fQuit 0 "All done!" } while getopts "sd" opt; do case $opt in s) QUICKSTART=true ;; d) AUTOUPDATE=false ;; esac done ## change directory to the Thunderbird profile directory cd "$(dirname "${SCRIPT_FILE}")" # Check if running as root and if any files have the owner as root/wheel. if [ "${EUID:-"$(id -u)"}" -eq 0 ]; then fQuit 1 "You shouldn't run this with elevated privileges (such as with doas/sudo)." elif [ -n "$(find ./ -user 0)" ]; then printf 'It looks like this script was previously run with elevated privileges, you will need to change ownership of the following files to your user:\n' find . -user 0 fQuit 1 fi [ "$AUTOUPDATE" = true ] && update_prefsCleaner "$@" echo -e "\n\n" echo " ╔══════════════════════════╗" echo " ║ prefs.js cleaner ║" echo " ║ by claustromaniac ║" echo " ║ v2.1 ║" echo " ╚══════════════════════════╝" echo -e "\nThis script should be run from your Thunderbird profile directory.\n" echo "It will remove any entries from prefs.js that also exist in user.js." echo "This will allow inactive preferences to be reset to their default values." echo -e "\nThis Thunderbird profile shouldn't be in use during the process.\n" [ "$QUICKSTART" = true ] && fStart echo -e "\nIn order to proceed, select a command below by entering its corresponding number.\n" select option in Start Help Exit; do case $option in Start) fStart ;; Help) fUsage echo -e "\nThis script creates a backup of your prefs.js file before doing anything." echo -e "It should be safe, but you can follow these steps if something goes wrong:\n" echo "1. Make sure Thunderbird is closed." echo "2. Delete prefs.js in your profile folder." echo "3. Delete Invalidprefs.js if you have one in the same folder." echo "4. Rename or copy your latest backup to prefs.js." echo "5. Run Thunderbird and see if you notice anything wrong with it." echo "6. If you do notice something wrong, especially with your extensions, and/or with the UI, go to about:support, and restart Thunderbird with add-ons disabled. Then, restart it again normally, and see if the problems were solved." echo -e "If you are able to identify the cause of your issues, please bring it up on the thunderbird user.js GitHub repository.\n" ;; Exit) fQuit 0 ;; esac done fQuit 0