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From: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
Subject: Re: Packaging Grisbi
Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 16:09:12 -0400
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To: Tanguy Le Carrour <tanguy@bioneland.org>
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Hi Tanguy,

Tanguy Le Carrour <tanguy@bioneland.org> writes:

> This is my first packaging attempt, please be indulgent=E2=80=A6
>
> [...]
>
> So far, it builds, it lints, it's installable=E2=80=A6 and it works!

Pretty exciting!

> It still has a small amnesia problem: each time I start it, it's acting l=
ike
> it's the first time. It seems to be a dconf issue, for I get the following
> error message:
>
> ```
> failed to commit changes to dconf:
> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown:
> The name ca.desrt.dconf was not provided by any .service files
> ```

Drat!

> Installing dconf does not solve the problem, though.

If you are using GDM, this might be due to the way it (used to) start
D-Bus.  See commit dcb3a0fe0a086b4762a721e9b1da64826d5160d0.  If you
have not ran =E2=80=9Cguix pull=E2=80=9D in the last four days, doing so mi=
ght make this
problem disappear.

> I also don't know where to put it! In its own `grisbi.scm` file? Or
> alongside gnucash in a new `finance.scm` file?

We already have a =E2=80=9Cfinance.scm=E2=80=9D, which seems appropriate to=
 me.

Hope that helps!


-- Tim