bug#54558: closed (mcomix refuses to run, missing GTK libraries)

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> mcomix refuses to run, missing GTK libraries
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> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 13:08:56 -0700
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> Hi there,
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> I've just tried to install mcomix on Guix System, but have had no luck
> running it.
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> Upon installing and trying to run it in the shell, it fails with:
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> > [MainThread] ERROR: You do not have the required versions of GTK+ 3.0 
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> Does GTK need to be added to its inputs?
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> Re: bug#54558: mcomix refuses to run, missing GTK libraries
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> Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:01:47 +0100
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> Hi Maxim,
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> Am Freitag, dem 25.03.2022 um 22:57 -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer:
> > Hi Liliana,
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> > Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> writes:
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> > > [...]
> > > +              (let ((p7zip (assoc-ref inputs "p7zip")))
> > > +                ;; insert absolute path to 7z executable
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> > I know it's in the original, but since while we're revamping the
> > package, let's make this comment a proper complete sentence.
> Thanks, did that.
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> > > +                (substitute* "mcomix/archive/sevenzip_external.py"
> > > +                  (("_7z_executable = -1")
> > > +                   (string-append "_7z_executable = u'" p7zip
> > > "/bin/7z'")))
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> > I'd use something like:
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> > (format #f "_7z_executable = ~s"
> >  (search-input-file inputs "bin/7z"))
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> > For the replacement.  That unicode string (u"something") is
> > obsolete/unnecessary (all strings are unicode in Python 3).
> Thanks, did that.
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> > I haven't tried it, but LGTM with my above comments addressed.
> I tried it in a pure shell and apart from the usual missing icons, it
> launched fine.  Closing.
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> Cheers
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