From: iyzsong@member.fsf.org (宋文武)
To: Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
Cc: 23195@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23195: GNOME help does not work
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 15:47:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y47bdapa.fsf@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9fj7lpm.fsf@gmail.com> (Chris Marusich's message of "Sat, 02 Apr 2016 14:19:17 -0700")
Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using GuixSD v0.10.0 with GNOME. I've noticed that "help" does not
> work. Specifically, I've observed the following:
>
> * Pressing F1 in any application does not work. Sometimes (e.g., in the
> GNOME terminal) you get an error message saying something like "There
> was an error displaying help / Operation not supported". Sometimes
> (e.g., in icecat) nothing at all happens.
>
> * If you run the "Help" application (you can find it in the dashboard
> under "Show Applications"), you get an error:
>
> Document Not Found
> The URI ‘help:gnome-help/index’ does not point to a valid page.
> Search for packages containing this document.
>
> I know that GNOME documentation is available on the Internet, but it
> would be nice if the built-in GNOME worked, too. What do we need to do
> to make it work? How can I investigate further why it is not working?
With the ‘xdg-desktop-database’ hook in commit 842cb820, it should
work now.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-16 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-02 21:19 bug#23195: GNOME help does not work Chris Marusich
2016-04-03 6:28 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-05-15 7:47 ` 宋文武 [this message]
2016-05-28 12:07 ` bug#23195: fixed 宋文武
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