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/ spotify.preload.c
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January 20, 2022 14:32
An LD_PRELOAD fix for a really stupid spotify problem
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| // Save this file somewhere as spotify.preload.c | |
| // Then build the library: | |
| // gcc -fPIC -shared -o ~/spotify.preload.so spotify.preload.c -ldl | |
| // When you execute spotify, you need to preload this library, which wraps the "setsockopt" function call with another function that gives spotify the results it expects: | |
| // LD_PRELOAD=~/spotify.preload.so spotify | |
| // To make the desktop icon work, edit: /usr/share/applications/spotify.desktop | |
| // Change Exec=... to: |