GNU bug report logs - #33346
spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Taegil Bae <esrevinu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2018 17:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33346: closed (spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure)
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:29:03 +0000
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Your message dated Tue, 13 Nov 2018 15:27:45 -0500
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and subject line Re: bug#33346: spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #33346,
regarding spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure
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From: Taegil Bae <esrevinu <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 02:16:16 +0900
Hi,

Spice-vdagent is not run by Gnome session because
spice-vdagent.desktop is patched incorrectly.
spice-vdagent.desktop is shown as:
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Spice vdagent
Comment=Agent for Spice guests
Exec=/gnu/store/5wk50f4zhhmg0s599z3d6v5zraxp72jp-spice-vdagent-0.17.0/bin/spice-vdagentTerminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=
X-GNOME-Autostart-Phase=Initialization

So gnu/packages/spice.scm should be modified as below:
--- gnu/packages/spice.scm.orig    2018-11-12 02:03:57.067760458 +0900
+++ gnu/packages/spice.scm    2018-11-12 02:04:38.559875648 +0900
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
             (substitute* "data/spice-vdagent.desktop"
               (("Exec=/usr/bin/spice-vdagent\n")
                (string-append "Exec=" (assoc-ref outputs "out")
-                              "/bin/spice-vdagent")))
+                              "/bin/spice-vdagent\n")))
              #t)))))
     (inputs
       `(("alsa-lib" ,alsa-lib)


Regards,

Taegil


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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Taegil Bae <esrevinu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 33346-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33346: spice-vdagent.desktop exec failure
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 15:27:45 -0500
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On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 02:16:16AM +0900, Taegil Bae wrote:
> Spice-vdagent is not run by Gnome session because
> spice-vdagent.desktop is patched incorrectly.
> spice-vdagent.desktop is shown as:
> [Desktop Entry]
> Name=Spice vdagent
> Comment=Agent for Spice guests
> Exec=/gnu/store/5wk50f4zhhmg0s599z3d6v5zraxp72jp-spice-vdagent-0.17.0/bin/spice-vdagentTerminal=false
> Type=Application
> Categories=
> X-GNOME-Autostart-Phase=Initialization

Thanks for the report!

> So gnu/packages/spice.scm should be modified as below:
> --- gnu/packages/spice.scm.orig    2018-11-12 02:03:57.067760458 +0900
> +++ gnu/packages/spice.scm    2018-11-12 02:04:38.559875648 +0900
> @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
>              (substitute* "data/spice-vdagent.desktop"
>                (("Exec=/usr/bin/spice-vdagent\n")
>                 (string-append "Exec=" (assoc-ref outputs "out")
> -                              "/bin/spice-vdagent")))
> +                              "/bin/spice-vdagent\n")))

I pushed a slightly simpler fix as commit
3f995aaf2101c1c7b00d473a7a81881dd50973e3.

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=3f995aaf2101c1c7b00d473a7a81881dd50973e3
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