Subject: bug#65366: closed (Re: bug#65366: texlive-scheme-basic: chktex: Could not find global resource file.)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:17:03 +0000

Your bug report

#65366: texlive-scheme-basic: chktex: Could not find global resource file.

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#65366: texlive-scheme-basic: chktex: Could not find global resource file.
From: Nicolas Goaziou <[email-masked]>
To: Chloe Brown via Bug reports for GNU Guix <[email-masked]>
Cc: Chloe Brown <[email-masked]>, [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 01:15:09 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hello,

Chloe Brown via Bug reports for GNU Guix <[email-masked]> writes:

> * Description
>
> Trying to run the chktex binary results in a permanent warning. When trying to
> run ~chktex -v~ (as done by Emacs) it escalates to an error. It appears the
> binary cannot find a necessary configuration file.
>
> * Expected Behaviour
>
> Running ~chktex -v~ would not give an error.
>
> * Actual Behaviour
>
> The following error message is produced and the program exits.
>
>     WARNING -- Could not find global resource file.
>     ERROR -- Illegal verbosity level.
>
> * Steps to Reproduce
>
> - Run the following command:
>
>       guix shell -C texlive-bin -- chktex -v
>
> - Observe the error
>
> * Guix Details
>
> Observed on commit 78f080e25bfc02abd9a8fa88c8ad8d5854f54743
>
> * Other Notes
>
> - Also including the texlive-chktex package does not resolve the
> error.

This issue is fixed since last core-updates merge:

  guix shell texlive-chktex -- chktex -v

does not give any error.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

Subject: texlive-scheme-basic: chktex: Could not find global resource file.
From: Chloe Brown <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 11:27:44 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

* Description

Trying to run the chktex binary results in a permanent warning. When trying to
run ~chktex -v~ (as done by Emacs) it escalates to an error. It appears the
binary cannot find a necessary configuration file.

* Expected Behaviour

Running ~chktex -v~ would not give an error.

* Actual Behaviour

The following error message is produced and the program exits.

    WARNING -- Could not find global resource file.
    ERROR -- Illegal verbosity level.

* Steps to Reproduce

- Run the following command:

      guix shell -C texlive-bin -- chktex -v

- Observe the error

* Guix Details

Observed on commit 78f080e25bfc02abd9a8fa88c8ad8d5854f54743

* Other Notes

- Also including the texlive-chktex package does not resolve the error.