From 60709c4fadfe154db5550b040fa9af06f0c7da9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MasterAcnolo <axel.ncls@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:48:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: don't show dialog box if no previous version is
 available.

---
 app/autoUpdater.js | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/autoUpdater.js b/app/autoUpdater.js
index cf2a67d..3f55799 100644
--- a/app/autoUpdater.js
+++ b/app/autoUpdater.js
@@ -96,8 +96,20 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
    * Logs failure and displays an error dialog to user.
    */
   autoUpdater.on("error", (err) => {
-    logger.error("Auto update error:", err.message);
-    dialog.showErrorBox("Update Error", err.message);
+    const msg = err?.message || "";
+
+    /**
+     * If no update is available, I put this because there is no Linux version before 1.6.0
+     * @type {boolean}
+     */
+    const isNoUpdateAvailable = /404/.test(msg) || /Cannot find latest.*\.yml/i.test(msg);
+
+    if (isNoUpdateAvailable) {
+      logger.warn("Auto update: no update metadata found (probably no previous release), ignoring", msg);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    logger.error("Auto update error:", msg);
   });
 
   checkForUpdates();