Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 10:34:46 +0100 From: Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> To: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xfig menu on xfce Message-ID: <b78c6fb7-20d2-b49f-6d59-d1f04304b9a9@madpilot.net> In-Reply-To: <38fa4a7c-d23d-0e64-d319-56e352f93339@madpilot.net> References: <CAJ5UdcPiGheGhosrmTrSXL6U3GqTyTd_8N-BSKXTcFWqRy%2BZzQ@mail.gmail.com> <YEE6OB203QPZFqhx@albert.catwhisker.org> <CAJ5UdcO_aTu%2B5U9uESW9X4P-c9io4WjKTJ52eatyPNYm5BY5rg@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ5UdcMUAG5ij0ygUCfRk5mwrCHNb5Y68H0D=S5gj5BykEmcqQ@mail.gmail.com> <38fa4a7c-d23d-0e64-d319-56e352f93339@madpilot.net>
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On 04/03/21 21:16, Guido Falsi via freebsd-current wrote:
> On 04/03/21 20:56, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 1:55 PM Antonio Olivares
>> <olivares14031@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 1:51 PM David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 01:47:03PM -0600, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>>>>> xfig installed from pkg
>>>>> on the menu click on xfce we get error message
>>>>>
>>>>> <quote>
>>>>> Failed to execute command "/usr/bin/xfig".
>>>>> Failed to execute child process "/usr/bin/xfig" (No such file or
>>>>> directory)
>>>>> x Close
>>>>> </quote>
>>>>>
>>>>> running from command line does work. which xfig reports
>>>>> /usr/local/bin/xfig
>>>>>
>>>>> olivares@deepcool:~ $ which xfig
>>>>> /usr/local/bin/xfig
>>>>> olivares@deepcool:~ $ uname -a
>>>>> FreeBSD deepcool 13.0-BETA4 FreeBSD 13.0-BETA4 #0
>>>>> releng/13.0-n244592-e32bc253629: Fri Feb 26 06:17:34 UTC 2021
>>>>> root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC
>>>>> amd64
>>>>> olivares@deepcool:~ $
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>> I am unfamiliar with xfce, but that seems like a bug in the menu entry
>>>> itself. Not sure whose responsibility that is....
>>>>
>>>> Peace,
>>>> david
>>
>> I do not know how to edit the link, but it is not a big deal. It runs
>> from comand line.
>
> Menu entries are created fort all desktop environments creating files
> defined by common standards. Each installed software is responsible for
> creating the correct file. (".desktop" files)
>
> Looking at xfig port the desktop entry provided by upstream has that
> patch coded in. The port is not patching it. The error you see would
> happen with any desktop environment in FreeBSD. I'll provide a patch to
> fix this.
>
> Thanks for reporting it!
Filed bug report with patch:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=254031
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Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
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