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

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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: 65366 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Chloe Brown <chloe <at> yellowsquid.uk>, 65366-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65366: texlive-scheme-basic: chktex: Could not find global resource file.
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 01:15:09 +0200

Hello,

Chloe Brown via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org> 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

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