bug#51826: closed (qt packages (e.g. pcmanfm-qt) missing wayland qt module)

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> qt packages (e.g. pcmanfm-qt) missing wayland qt module
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> Sat, 13 Nov 2021 21:59:27 -0600
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> I am running Guix System with Sway
> guix (GNU Guix) 33a80e111096b05af3d60576dfcb2d67099dc60e
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> Running `QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland pcmanfm-qt` results in failure to
> launch and the following errors:
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> ```
> 21:50:38.413|qt.qpa.plugin|W|Could not find the Qt platform plugin "wayland" in 
> ""
> 21:50:38.413|default|F|This application failed to start because no Qt platform 
> plugin could be initialized. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem.
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> Available platform plugins are: eglfs, linuxfb, minimal, minimalegl, offscreen, 
> vnc, xcb.
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> zsh: abort      QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland pcmanfm-qt
> ```
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> Due to this problem, I cannot set this env var for my whole profile or
> many programs will break. This means they run with xwayland instead of
> native wayland. I have run some of these same programs on another
> distro (postmarketOS on a Pinebook Pro) and found they run in Sway.
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> I believe this is likely a packaging issue with qt stuff.
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> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 20:41:38 -0400
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> Hello,
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> "bdju" <bdju@tilde.team> writes:
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> > I am running Guix System with Sway
> > guix (GNU Guix) 33a80e111096b05af3d60576dfcb2d67099dc60e
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> > Running `QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland pcmanfm-qt` results in failure to
> > launch and the following errors:
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> > ```
> > 21:50:38.413|qt.qpa.plugin|W|Could not find the Qt platform plugin "wayland" 
> > in ""
> > 21:50:38.413|default|F|This application failed to start because no Qt 
> > platform plugin could be initialized. Reinstalling the application may fix 
> > this problem.
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> > Available platform plugins are: eglfs, linuxfb, minimal, minimalegl, 
> > offscreen, vnc, xcb.
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> > zsh: abort      QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland pcmanfm-qt
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> I believe the modern manifestation of this problem was #57742, now fixed
> on the staging branch (see commit e4ef2db8fda85a469a6fc89bf3c46c9d7e8d44ea).
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> -- 
> Thanks,
> Maxim
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