Re: Inkscape libpoppler error

[Mark H Weaver]

Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:

> Kei Kebreau <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Kei Kebreau <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Daniel Pimentel <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi guixs,
>>>>
>>>> today I updated my GuixSD but my Inkscape not start :(
>>>>
>>>> I installed poppler and I reinstaled inkscape too. In my
>>>> ~/.guix-profile there isn't libpoppler.so.66 but in my system there:
>>>> /gnu/store/mpq4v7hgg02gl0bkjjq8612rm3sira5s-poppler-0.52.0/lib/libpoppler.so.66
>>>> /gnu/store/c31lmp5smk9snfyb8rf7mmzrdv15aps8-poppler-0.52.0/lib/libpoppler.so.66
>>>> /gnu/store/8c0bj7imclym7rmf1pa3cgf2xg1qbv25-poppler-0.52.0/lib/libpoppler.so.66
>>>>
>>>> Error output:
>>>> inkscape: error while loading shared libraries: libpoppler.so.66:
>>>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>
>>> I just checked the inkscape package on my computer and I got the same
>>> error. I'm looking into the problem now. Sorry for the inconvenience.
>>
>> I've found the source of the issue and I'm seeing about fixing it. In
>> the meantime, you can reinstall inkscape using the following command:
>>
>> guix package -i inkscape --no-grafts
>
> For the details about what's going on here, see:
>
>   https://bugs.gnu.org/27621

The problem with libpoppler is now fixed, so I recommend that you run
"guix pull" (or equivalent) and then "guix package -i inkscape" at your
earliest opportunity.  Running ungrafted software is best avoided,
because it leaves many security flaws unpatched.

      Mark