Set node_backend bindings in main process

Author: mslipper

app/background/node/service.js

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export class NodeService extends EventEmitter {
         hsdWindow.webContents.removeListener('error', lis);
 
         if (channel === 'error') {
-          console.error('Error opening hsd window:', args[0]);
+          console.error('Error opening hsd window:', args);
           return reject(args[0]);
         }
 

app/hsdMain.js

@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ ipc.on('start', (_, prefix, net, apiKey) => {
     .then(() => hsd.connect())
     .then(() => hsd.startSync())
     .then(() => ipc.send('started'))
-    .catch((e) => ipc.send('error', e));
+    .catch((e) => {
+      console.log(e);
+      ipc.send('error', e)
+    });
 });
 
 ipc.on('close', () => {

app/main.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require('./sentry');
 
-import { app, dialog } from 'electron';
+import {app, dialog} from 'electron';
 import MenuBuilder from './menu';
 import showMainWindow from './mainWindow';
 
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ if (
 }
 
 app.on('ready', async () => {
+  // Need this to force bcrypto to use
+  // the JavaScript backend since native
+  // bindings are unsupported in Electron.
+  process.env.NODE_BACKEND = 'js';
+
   // start the IPC server
   const dbService = require('./background/db/service');
   try {