Is still giving the same exact error as before? On Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 2:08:32 AM UTC-4 LinuxNoob wrote:
> Ok I followed the instructions and I've successfully installed libgconf2-4 > but unfortunately the problem persists. > > Frustrating! > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 12:37 AM Darth Mole <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The instructions seem legit. >> >> Try checking out the instructions on this site as well: >> https://itsfoss.com/unable-to-locate-package-error-ubuntu/ >> >> itsfoss.com, imo, is a great website and I've found many of solutions on >> there. >> >> On Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 12:19:42 AM UTC-4 LinuxNoob wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the advice, but it didn't work. I got this message: >>> >>> ~& sudo apt install libconf2-4 >>> [sudo] password for user: >>> Reading package lists... Done >>> Building dependency tree >>> Reading state information... Done >>> E: Unable to locate package libconf2-4 >>> >>> This website doesn't look reputable, which is why I'm not just trying >>> out what it recommends. >>> https://zoomadmin.com/HowToInstall/UbuntuPackage/libgconf-2-4 >>> >>> But the website suggests that to install libconf2-4 I have to write: >>> >>> sudo apt-get update -y >>> sudo apt-get install -y libgconf-2-4 >>> >>> Can anyone confirm that this would be the way to go? >>> >>> On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 8:36:26 PM UTC-4 [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I preface what I'm about to write with: >>>> >>>> I'm very new to linux as well and probably just know enough to be >>>> dangerous. However, given the wording of the error, and that you still get >>>> it after following the linked steps, I would personally try the following >>>> if I was experiencing the issue. >>>> >>>> With everything closed I would run the following command in your >>>> terminal: >>>> >>>> $sudo apt install libgconf2-4 >>>> >>>> If it asks to install listed package with a y/n type Y and then enter >>>> to continue the install. Depending on how that goes, restart your machine >>>> and then try the ./nw launch again. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 4:44:00 PM UTC-4 LinuxNoob wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've followed the link and it doesn't seem to be the same issue. >>>>> Although both problems pertain to the nw file, I can still launch >>>>> TiddlyDesktop through ./nw >>>>> >>>>> My problem's with getting the application to work. I can create a new >>>>> wiki, but I can't get the wiki to open up using TiddlyDesktop. >>>>> If I navigate to the place where I've saved the TW file then I can use >>>>> Firefox to open up the tiddlywiki file, but I'm trying to run TW through >>>>> TiddlyDesktop. >>>>> >>>>> If I open up a wiki file using TiddlyDesktop this is what I get: >>>>> https://imgur.com/a/1wiCj5X >>>>> >>>>> And I can't close that file! Not even closing TiddlyDesktop gets the >>>>> file with random date (https://imgur.com/a/1wiCj5X) to close. The >>>>> only way to close it is to close the terminal from which I launched ./nw >>>>> >>>>> I forgot to mention: This is the message I get when I launch ./nw and >>>>> TiddlyDesktop does open: >>>>> ~/TiddlyDesktop$ ./nw >>>>> [6521:6521:0603/160810.303573:ERROR:sandbox.cc(376)] >>>>> InitializeSandbox() called with multiple threads in process gpu-process. >>>>> >>>>> The above error message that displays in the terminal can be visible >>>>> here, above the TiddlyDesktop App ( https://imgur.com/a/xnHStTf) >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 4:23 PM [email protected] < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> We had a similar problem earlier, discussed here >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/rXzdNBF7Ozg/m/uxNOfqY-AwAJ >>>>>> >>>>>> I am using linux mint myself and start tiddlydesktop from an icon >>>>>> (programstarter) on my desktop. The first time I start it, it takes >>>>>> quite >>>>>> some time. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Birthe >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 8:22:35 PM UTC+2 LinuxNoob wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I've tried following the guide but I'm still having trouble with the >>>>>>> installation. I think that the trouble is with the following step I've >>>>>>> written below, that makes the nw file executable: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In the TiddlyDesktop folder, update the file permissions of >>>>>>> the Linux TiddlyDesktop Linux executable. >>>>>>> sudo chmod +x nw >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When I follow through with the following step, which is: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Finally, start up the TiddlyDesktop executable application >>>>>>> up on your Linux PC. >>>>>>> ./nw >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I get this message in the terminal: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ./nw: error while loading shared libraries: libgconf-2.so.5: >>>>>>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 2:37:43 AM UTC-4 [email protected] >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello and welcome! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2 things: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1) There is a known bug when trying to create a new TiddlyWiki file >>>>>>>> from within TiddlyDesktop. >>>>>>>> 2) Follow the steps outlined in the below link, including the >>>>>>>> downloading and renaming of the HTML file, and you should be good :) >>>>>>>> You >>>>>>>> can download the zip file via the browser initially if you want/it is >>>>>>>> easier. Still use the terminal for the other steps though. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/get-tiddlywiki-on-linux/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 2:13:38 AM UTC-4 LinuxNoob wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've just transitioned to Linux so I'm still a noob at figuring >>>>>>>>> out even the basics. If I understood the installation instructions >>>>>>>>> properly, I am to unzip the file after downloading it, and then run >>>>>>>>> /nw >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> That didn't work, so tried to get it to launch by using the >>>>>>>>> terminal. I navigated to the TiddlyDesktop file, and then wrote ./nw >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> that launched the program. Unfortunately the program isn't running as >>>>>>>>> intended. When I ran the command in the terminal this error message >>>>>>>>> appeared on the terminal: >>>>>>>>> https://imgur.com/a/xnHStTf >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Also the program itself isn't working properly. As soon as I click >>>>>>>>> on create new wiki I get this page, which I'm unable to close by >>>>>>>>> clicking >>>>>>>>> on the exit button on the top right corner >>>>>>>>> https://imgur.com/a/1wiCj5X >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have to use the system monitor to manually shut down the nw file >>>>>>>>> in order to exit this file. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If anyone can help me with this I'd be very grateful. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>> the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/T6I1LiP7dr8/unsubscribe. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1fbf802f-980c-48ca-94d7-e1fef20ea5fen%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1fbf802f-980c-48ca-94d7-e1fef20ea5fen%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/T6I1LiP7dr8/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1de007fd-996a-4164-9833-a5c9b19d44e3n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1de007fd-996a-4164-9833-a5c9b19d44e3n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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