[Slackbuilds-users] Avidemux Launch Error

[John Vogel]

On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 09:59:48 -0400
Richard Lapointe <richard.lapointe at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Avidemux built using the latest Slackbuild fails to start when launched 
> using the Xfce menu, throwing the following error message:
> /*
> *//*Failed to execute command "avidemux3_qt"*//*
> *//*Failed to execute child process "avidemux3_qt" (No such file or 
> director*//*y)*/
> 
> The binary files in /usr/bin are named as follows:
> 
> /*avidemux3_cli*//*
> *//*avidemux3_jobs*//*
> *//*avidemux3_qt4*/
> 
> The desktop file has the following:
> /*
> *//*Exec=avidemux3_qt*/
> 
> The bug appears to me to be the result of the following lines in 
> avidemux.Slackbuid:
> 
> /*i*//*f [ "x$WITH_QT4" = "xYES" ]; then*//*
> *//*    cat avidemux2.desktop | sed -e 's/avidemux2$/avidemux/' -e 
> 's/2_gtk/3_qt/' >\*//*
> *//* $PKG/usr/share/applications/avidemux_qt.desktop
> */
> Regards
> 
> Richard Lapointe /*
> */

Thanks for the report. I will have a fix submitted shortly.

-- John