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Re: [trinity-users] Where is tdelibs-trinity-14.0.7.p24.orig.tar.xz ? ... continued

From: Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@...>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 20:41:51 +0100
On Thursday 02 of January 2020 00:55:00 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> Hi Slavec!
>
> Anno domini 2020 Wed, 1 Jan 21:42:02 +0100
>
>  Sl�vek Banko scripsit:
> > On Wednesday 01 of January 2020 21:21:32 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > > Hi Slavec!
> > >
> > > Ok, I found one interesting thing: It looks like �/opt/trinity/bin
> > > is not in the current path on FreeBSD for TDE applications, while it
> > > is in the path on linux. Now "kxdglauncher" cannot be executed,
> > > which results all *.desktop files with "URL=$( kxdgdesktop ...)" to
> > > fail and this causes TDE on FreeBSD to fail to open
> > > "system:/documents". To be precise, these 2 file are affected:
> > >
> > > /opt/trinity/share/apps/systemview/documents.desktop
> > > /opt/trinity/share/apps/kdesktop/Desktop/My_Documents
> > >
> > > So it might be a good idea to add /opt/trinity/bin to the path from
> > > inside the TDE startup script.
> > >
> > > Oh, I might add: I use bash on my user account on FreeBSD, too, not
> > > csh.
> > >
> > > Nik
> >
> > The starttde startup script should ensure that /opt/trinity/bin
> > and /opt/trinity/games are added to PATH.
> >
> > Check your ~/.xsession-errors to make sure everything seems right
> > there.
>
> Found it! You are right, it is not a path-issue. It looks like a "$" is
> missing in "/opt/trinity/share/apps/kdesktop/Desktop/My_Documents". The
> solution for FreeBSD is simple as this:
>
> - in "/opt/trinity/share/apps/kdesktop/Desktop/My_Documents" change the
> URL from URL=$( kxdglauncher --getpath --xdgname DOCUMENTS )
> to this (2x $$):
> 	URL=$$( kxdglauncher --getpath --xdgname DOCUMENTS )
> Now the desctop icon "My Documents" works as expected and so does
> "konqueror system://documents" :)
>
> Could you please test, if this works also for you?
>
>
>
> BTW, a simillar error is present in linux. This happens on DEVUAN:
> - open "konqueror system:/", click on "documents" --> "unknown error
> 21929" - open "konsole", enter "konqueror system:/documents" -->
> "unknown error 21929" - changing "kxdglauncher" to
> "/opt/trinity/bin/kxdglauncher" --> "unknown error 21929" - changing
> URL=$( kxdglauncher ...)" to "URL=$$( kxdglauncher...)" --> "unknown
> error 21929"
>
> I don't know how to fix that.
>
>
>
> Nik
>
> > Cheers

Nik,

thank you for notifying of the problem! We can confirm it everywhere - 
Debian (regardless of architecture), Gentoo,... This is related to a 
recent security patch and will require some solution - for example, 
doubling $, as you found out.

https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/gitea/TDE/tdelibs/issues/60

Cheers
-- 
Sl�vek

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