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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Josselin Poiret <dev@jpoiret.xyz>
Cc: 52501@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52501: xcalc seems broken
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:45:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ybop04Iz318reFX0@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tufaw8e3.fsf@jpoiret.xyz>

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 09:59:48AM +0100, Josselin Poiret wrote:
> issue is that the application is styled using a resource file, in
> ./lib/X11/app-defaults/, which is supposed to be loaded by libxt.
> Looking at gnu/packages/patches/libxt-guix-search-paths.patch, the
> search paths only take into account the user's home directory and the
> value of GUIX_PROFILE.
> 
> Doing `guix shell xcalc`, followed by `GUIX_PROFILE="$GUIX_ENVIRONMENT"
> xcalc` works for me.  It should work when installed in the default Guix
> profile, but this is pretty ugly.
> 
> This should also be the case for all libxt applications.

Ah, thanks for investigating. I confirm it works fine when installed
into my profile.

> WDYT?

Hm, I'd have to think about how to improve it. What do people think?




  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-15 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-15  5:28 bug#52501: xcalc seems broken Leo Famulari
2021-12-15  8:59 ` Josselin Poiret via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-12-15 17:45   ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2022-07-11 22:01     ` Maxim Cournoyer

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