Re: Fwd: ghostscript fails on pdf generation

[David Wright]

On Thu 08 Jun 2017 at 06:08:07 (+0200), N. Andrew Walsh wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 2:37 AM, David Wright <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Just to clarify, is this
> > …lilypond-2.19.61/bin/lilypond
> >
> 
> That one ↑

Good.

> 
> or
> > …lilypond-2.19.61/lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond
> >
> > > > Maybe if it is only calling "lilypond" (i.e. without an absolute path
> > to
> > > > the executable) there may be something to be done about it.
> > > >
> > > > Ah, wait: are you using Frescobaldi's 3.0.0 release or run it from
> > Git? My
> > > > patch was only applied after the latest release ...
> > > >
> > >
> > > Well, I've been using the version from git, which I just updated. Now, it
> > > fails on my laptop with the following errors:
> > >
> > > QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct frescobaldi was interrupted by an Abort
> > Signal.
> > >
> > > This is because my laptop still has QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE set (side-question:
> > > how do you find out which config file is setting an environment
> > variable? I
> > > have .bashrc, .xsession, etc., and can't find it in any of them).
> >
> > grep -r QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE …lilypond-2.19.61/
> >
> > might be a start.
> >
> 
> No, I mean that variable is being set by one of my own config files, not
> something within the lilypond package. I guess grep would still be the
> command to use, but then I'd be searching through my entire file tree. I
> was hoping there was some more efficient way to do it.

Perhaps start with your dot-files/directories:

$ cd ; find .[a-z0-9]* -exec grep QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE {} \; | less

Cheers,
David.