fix(pkgs/river-start): Create a wrapper script for river to store logs

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/modules/by-name/ri/river/init_base.sh b/modules/by-name/ri/river/init_base.sh
index 5ed1d00a..938b46b1 100755
--- a/modules/by-name/ri/river/init_base.sh
+++ b/modules/by-name/ri/river/init_base.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 
+# NOTE: Keep this in sync with the file from `river-start` <2025-02-03>
+RIVER_LOG_FILE="$HOME/.local/share/river/log"
+
 err_fail() {
     if ! "$@"; then
         output=""
@@ -10,11 +13,10 @@ err_fail() {
                 output="$output '$arg'"
             fi
         done
-        printf "%s failed!\n" "$output" >>~/river_log
+        printf "%s failed!\n" "$output" >>"$RIVER_LOG_FILE"
     fi
 }
-err_fail rm ~/river_log
-exec 1>>"$HOME"/river_log
-exec 2>>"$HOME"/river_log
+exec 1>>"$RIVER_LOG_FILE"
+exec 2>>"$RIVER_LOG_FILE"
 
 # Start of the generated stuff.
diff --git a/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix b/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
index 1f1f2cae..c0b38bc5 100644
--- a/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
+++ b/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
@@ -183,6 +183,10 @@ in {
         # }}}
       };
 
+      home.packages = [
+        pkgs.river-start
+      ];
+
       xdg.configFile."river/init".text = let
         mkHeading = text: other_stuff: ''
           # ${text}