On Jul 10, 2006, at 6:31 PM, Michael Wybrow wrote: > On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Jens Noeckel wrote: >> On Jul 10, 2006, at 5:47 PM, Michael Wybrow wrote: >>> On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>>> On 7/10/06, Jens Noeckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> I have unstabe enabled fink installed inkscape 0.44-1004 on two >>>>> of my computers (one G4 running fink 0.8.1.rsync powerpc, and >>>>> one Macbook running 0.8.1.rsync i386). The builds showed no >>>>> obvious problems, but on both computers I cannot open SVG >>>>> files. Inkscape has no trouble importing other formats, e.g., >>>>> TIFF, and it also manages to save SVG drawings . However, even >>>>> the saved SVG has some features missing - such as gradients >>>>> (checked with Adobe Illustrator). >>>>> When I first saw the problem opening SVG files, I thought it >>>>> may have to do with the virtual file system (gnome vfs). On >>>>> the G4, I have gnome-vfs2 (version 2.10.1-1005) and on the >>>>> Intel machine, I have gnome-vfs2-ssl (version 2.10.1-5) , i.e. >>>>> one with ssl and one without. The behavior on opening SVG is >>>>> always the same on both systems, though: I get a GUI dialog >>>>> with the message "Failed to load the requested file", and it >>>>> lists the path name to the file I tried to open (which is the >>>>> correct path). >>> I believe this problem is related to gnome-vfs, particularily to >>> it not being able to dynamically load some necessary module or >>> config file. >>> Can you check you have all three of the following: >>> gnome-vfs2 (or ssl variant) >>> gnome-vfs2-shlibs (or ssl variant) >>> gnome-mime-data >>> Looks like we don't explicitly Depend on gnome-vfs2, that might >>> be the problem as the /sw/etc/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules dir would be >>> missing. >> >> I do have the following installed: >> >> i gnome-mime-data 2.4.2-3 The GNOME MIME database >> i gnome-vfs2-ssl-dev 2.10.1-5 The GNOME virtual >> file-system libraries >> i gnome-vfs2-ssl-shlibs 2.10.1-5 The GNOME virtual >> file-system libraries >> >> But there is no directory /sw/etc/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules here. What >> I have is the following: > > > Yes, that etc directory is in the main gnome-vfs2-ssl package (not > the dev or shlibs splitoff). Please try doing: > fink install gnome-vfs2-ssl >
Michael, that solved the problem - thanks very much! Now Inkscape opens the svg file fine. Everything seems to be back to normal - I'll explore it some more later. Jens ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
