Sorry, I forgot you had already set the variable. But what's with the "&&leo"? The error message you should looks just like the ones I've seen without the variable. With it you're supposed to get more details.
On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 8:50:10 AM UTC-4 Thomas Passin wrote: > Try setting that debug variable: export QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS=1 > Maybe the Qt message will be more informative. BTW, you don't need > PyQt5. Leo doesn't use it any more. Please post the Qt error message here > if you can't resolve the problem. > On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 7:20:05 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > >> 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/c65cb33b-6712-4c78-98b1-c74db329a4d5n%40googlegroups.com.
