[Slackbuilds-users] CURRENT - thunarx-python and lots of hoops to jump through

[Peter Dambier]

Sorry forgot to say:

Slackware current
32 Bit
plain alsa

On 01/25/2020 08:09 PM, Peter Dambier wrote:
> It all begun with an error message about thunarx-2 missing and thunarx-1
> not found.
>
> That is why I tried Python/thunarx-python in the first place but it got
> me the same error message.
>
> I downloaded thunarx-python-0.5.1 from the same source and adjusted the
> version in the slackbuild. It got me
>
> ...
> usr/lib/thunarx-3/
> usr/lib/thunarx-3/thunarx-python.la
> usr/lib/thunarx-3/thunarx-python.so
>
> Slackware package /tmp/thunarx-python-0.5.1-i486-1_SBo.tgz created.
>
> but did not cure the thunar plugins, not completely at least.
>
>
> Next I cloned
>
>  git clone https://github.com/xfce-mirror/thunar-archive-plugin.git
>
> I renamed the resulting directory to
>
> thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0
>
> I had to
>
> run autogen.sh
>
> and ignore that .configure was run automatically.
>
> I had to
>
> touch thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0/.changelog.tmp
>
> or make would not complete.
>
>
> after
>
> tar zcvf thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0.tar.bz2 thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0
>
> and adjusting the version string in thunar-archive-plugin.SlackBuild
>
> I got
>
> ...
> WARNING:  zero length file usr/doc/thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0/ChangeLog
>
> Slackware package /tmp/thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0-i486-1_SBo.tgz created.
>
>
>
> I did install my new thunar-archive-plugin-0.4.0-i486-1_SBo.tgz and
> thunar actually does display the SBo.tgz.
>
>
> Not for the faint of heart but it can be done and I hope I have given a
> hint to the maintainers.
>
> I have seen other distros scratching their heads as well.
>
> Cheers and a Hapy New Year - in China today the Year of the Metal Rat
> has begun.
>
> --
> Peter and Karin Dambier
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Peter and Karin Dambier
Adalbert-Stifter-Strasse 17
D-69509 Moerlenbach
+49(6209)280-3030 (VoIP: GGEW)
+49(6252)750-308 (VoIP: sipgate.de)
mail: peter at peter-dambier.de