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From: Jorge P. de Morais Neto <jorge+list@disroot.org>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can I easily install GNU Emacs 27.1.50 via Guix?
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:09:04 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pn37f8xb.fsf@disroot.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8736034fsk.fsf@zancanaro.id.au>

Hi Carlo.

Em [2020-12-18 sex 20:36:11+1100], Carlo Zancanaro escreveu:

> This is true if they are in the same address space, but in this
> case evince runs as a separate process. There's no reason it has
> to load the same libraries as emacs, or have the same GTK_PATH
> variable. You should be able to show this by replacing evince with
> a script that unsets GTK_PATH before invoking the system evince. I
> have attached such a wrapper, if you want to add it to your path
> to check on a foreign distribution (it makes the print dialog in
> evince work for me, even when I run evince from within Guix's
> emacs).

I confirm that, with your wrapper, Debian's Evince (launched from Guix's
Emacs) can find the printers and indeed it can print.  It is a pity
though that this workaround needs writing manual wrappers for every
affected program.

Regards

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-18 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-09 16:46 Can I easily install GNU Emacs 27.1.50 via Guix? Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2020-12-09 20:56 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-10 12:40   ` zimoun
2020-12-17 22:54     ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2020-12-17 22:59       ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto
2020-12-18  2:05       ` zimoun
2020-12-18  4:03         ` Carlo Zancanaro
2020-12-18  9:00           ` zimoun
2020-12-18  9:36             ` Carlo Zancanaro
2020-12-18 10:38               ` zimoun
2020-12-18 11:37                 ` Carlo Zancanaro
2020-12-18 13:59                   ` zimoun
2020-12-19  0:17                     ` Carlo Zancanaro
2020-12-18 10:44               ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-12-18 12:55                 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-12-18 14:05                   ` zimoun
2020-12-18 15:33                   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2020-12-18 15:09               ` Jorge P. de Morais Neto [this message]
2020-12-18 23:17                 ` Carlo Zancanaro
2020-12-18  9:50           ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-12-10 12:27 ` zimoun

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