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Mounir IDRASSI
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When VeraCrypt is run as an AppImage, the veracrypt binary resides in a SquashFS mount under /tmp which is inaccessible to root. Using this path with sudo results in a "command not found" error. This patch detects the AppImage environment by checking both APPIMAGE and APPDIR variables, ensuring the executable path starts with APPDIR and that APPDIR starts with the expected "/tmp/.mount_Veracr" prefix. In this scenario, the AppImage file itself (APPIMAGE) is used as the executable for sudo, resolving the elevation issue.