Installed xcb-util-cursor, libxinerama. Reinstalled PyQt5, PyQt6 - to no avail.
On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 12:28:47 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > Here is a page that has some good information about fixing this problem in > case my previous post doesn't: > “Failed to load platform plugin ”xcb“ ” while launching qt5 app on linux > <https://askubuntu.com/questions/308128/failed-to-load-platform-plugin-xcb-while-launching-qt5-app-on-linux-without> > > Briefly, you can get a more complete error message by setting this > environmental variable before launching Leo: > > export QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS=1 > > On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:22:55 AM UTC-4 Thomas Passin wrote: > >> This error comes up with small variations for some Linux systems. Many >> times the error message will continue to suggest a command line for >> installing the required library. That library may already be installed but >> not the right version. If there was no suggestion, search online for how >> to install it for your system. Often the library is named *libxcb-cursor0 >> *but sometimes it goes by a different name. Here's a site than can help >> finding the right install package: http://pkgs.org/ >> >> On Ubuntu systems, this command used to work (I don't know if it still >> does): >> >> sudo apt-get install libxcb-xinerama0 >> >> Sometimes the required library goes by this name: *libqxcb.so* instead. >> Sometimes the error message will suggest two possible names instead of just >> the one. Try them both if the first doesn't do the job. >> On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 5:40:34 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Issuing >>> >>> export QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS=1 && leo >>> >>> yields >>> >>> setting leoID from os.getenv('USER'): 'XXXXX' >>> qt.core.plugin.factoryloader: checking directory path >>> "/usr/bin/platforms" ... >>> qt.qpa.plugin: Could not find the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in "" >>> This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be >>> initialized. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem. >>> >>> Everything with "xcb" in its name seems installed (I'am on endeavourOS). >>> Any idea, how I could proceed? >>> >>> What I did so far: >>> - Update the whole system (endeavourOS) >>> - Update Leo from PYPI >>> >>> Cheers >>> Paul >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/3d6adda6-1820-4179-99f1-eb5df3186acdn%40googlegroups.com.
