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Are you facing issues with VS Code on your Manjaro Linux machine? This guide provides clear steps to fix `auto quitting` and `folder opening` problems in VS Code.
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Troubleshooting VS Code Errors on Manjaro Linux

Are you experiencing frustrating issues with Visual Studio Code (VS Code) on your Manjaro Linux setup? You’re not alone. Many users report problems like the inability to open folders, issues with signing in using a GitHub account, or the application unexpectedly quitting altogether. Fortunately, there are solutions to these common problems.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to resolve VS Code errors on Manjaro, particularly focusing on issues stemming from the Arch User Repository (AUR).

Understanding the Problem

If you're using VS Code on your Manjaro Linux system and encounter:

Inability to open a project folder from the welcome page

Difficulty signing in with a GitHub account

Frequent application hangs or crashes

These issues can usually be attributed to a problematic installation from AUR. Thankfully, there are straightforward steps you can take to fix them.

Steps to Fix VS Code on Manjaro

Step 1: Uninstall VS Code

Before we troubleshoot, let's start fresh by uninstalling the existing version of VS Code. This can help eliminate issues linked to a corrupted installation.

Open your terminal.

Run the command:

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Step 2: Clone the Official VS Code Repository

Next, you'll want to download the official release of VS Code from GitHub. Follow these steps:

Navigate to the directory where you want to store the VS Code files. You can do this using the cd command. For example:

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Clone the official VS Code repository from AUR. Run the following command:

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Step 3: Build and Install VS Code

Once you have cloned the repository, you need to build the package and install it:

Change into the directory you just cloned:

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Build and install the package using:

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This process will download any missing dependencies and complete the installation.

Conclusion

By following the steps outlined above, you should be able to resolve the issues you're facing with VS Code on your Manjaro Linux system. This method bypasses potential AUR complications, leading to a more stable experience.

If you encounter any further issues, revisit these steps or consider checking user forums for additional troubleshooting tips. Happy coding!