Subject: Re: bug#39469: Openbox - Ark File Archiver does not load

From: Jesse Gibbons <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:49:28 -0700

On Thu, 2020-02-06 at 16:05 -0500, Julien Lepiller wrote:
> Le 6 février 2020 15:44:35 GMT-05:00, "Scott C. MacCallum via Bug
> reports for GNU Guix" <[email-masked]> a écrit :
> > After the installation of all the available desktop environments,
> > in
> > Openbox from the Accessories menu, Ark File Archiver does not load.
> > Error message, "Failed to execute child process "ark" (No such file
> > or
> > directory)."
> > 
> > Scott
> > scmguru - irc.freenode.net
> > 
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> 
> See #39468. Ark is not installed on your computer, and the menu is
> static. I don't think we can do anything about it.
> 
> 
> 
We could...
- patch the source so the menu is not static
- package ark (kde-ark) and include it as a propagated-input to openbox
- make sure openbox respects $PATH