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Guix on Debian 11 - Cant run or find applications from Guix

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From: bo0od <bo0od <at> riseup.net>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>, 48796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48796: Guix on Debian 11 - Cant run or find applications from Guix
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2021 11:25:14 +0000

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> (a) IceCat does not appear in the application menu at all

This one

> What's the output of...

Check the uploaded image.

Maxime Devos:
> bo0od schreef op do 03-06-2021 om 23:18 [+0000]:
>>   > Which icon are you looking at? The icon in a desktop menu?
>>   > The ‘cat around a globe’ image you'd see on ‘new tab’ windows
>>   > above the search bar? The same image, but downscaled, before
>>   > ‘New Tab’ in the tab bar?
>>
>> There is nothing exist of any kind from icons. (icecat starting icon in
>> the applications menu or so)
> 
> For clarification, which option applies?
> 
>    (a) IceCat does not appear in the application menu at all
>    (b) or:
>        IceCat does appear in the application menu, but its icon
>        is missing (but there is still some text like ‘GNU IceCat webbrowser’)
> 
>>   > I can use IceCat just fine from the terminal (Guix System),
>>   > more details are needed, ‘I can't run it’ is rather vague.
>>   > Is there any log output, does IceCat start but crash soon,
>>
>> I can use that as well fine in guixsd, But not in debian.
>>
>>   > maybe ‘bash: icecat: command not found’, ...?
>>
>> yes, and if i type ice and press Tab nothing appearing.
> 
> What's the output of "echo $PATH"? Normally, $HOME/.guix-profile/bin
> should be present in $PATH, but maybe somehow it isn't.
> 
> Also, what's the output of
>    ls -l ~/.guix-profile/bin/icecat
> 
> and
>    ls -l ~/.guix-profile/bin
> ?
> 
> Greetings,
> Maxime.
> 

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