[Slackbuilds-users] ReText still broken?

Dave Woodfall dave at tty1.uk
Tue Feb 5 18:36:21 UTC 2019


On Tuesday 5 February 2019 09:06,
JCA <1.41421 at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
> I just installed ReText as instructed in Slackbuilds, by means of sbopkg -
> which implies, I believe, that all the required software is built and
> installed as a consequence.

Only if you make a queue (sqf) file first with sqg.  Sbopkg doesn't
build deps automatically.

I don't know what Python-Markdown extensions I
> have, if any. As for the document, I have tried with number of different
> *.md files from several different sources. The result, however, is always
> the same, as I described. In fact, it is the same thing for the following,
> very simple .md file:
>
>     ## Some Title
>     ### Prerequisites
>
>     We are currently building Go executables using Golang version 1.11.
>
>     1. install the Go package for your distro
>     1. configure your go environment
>       * GOBIN
>       * GOPATH
>    1. run 'go get github.com/tools/godep'
>
>    The 'godep' tool manages Go library build dependencies. The dependencies
> are documented elsewhere.
>
> I am obviously missing something here, but I am at a loss as to what that
> may be.
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 6:17 AM psychi <psychi2009 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi JCA,
> >
> > When it comes to 'module' in Python-Markdown
> > <https://github.com/Python-Markdown/markdown>
> > it may mean the extensions inside it. e.g.
> > https://python-markdown.github.io/extensions/
> >
> > I have no problems on 'live preview'. My extensions installed are: toc,
> > meta, codehilite.
> >
> > BTW, what's the type of your document is? By default it supports markdown,
> > while it needs other python modules ( python-docutils
> > <https://pypi.org/project/docutils/> ) if you want it to support
> > reStructuredText language. Details is on their Github repo:
> > https://github.com/retext-project/retext
> >
> > Cheers, happy hacking.
> > MDrights
> >
> > On Mon, 4 Feb 2019 at 22:32, JCA <1.41421 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> It would seem that the missing python-markdown-math dependency has been
> >> sorted out, as ReText now launches without a problem. However, when trying
> >> to do a live preview of a document, it complains:
> >>
> >> Could not parse file contents, check if you have the necessary module
> >> <https://github.com/Python-Markdown/markdown> installed!
> >>
> >> That "necessary module" link takes one to
> >> https://github.com/Python-Markdown/markdown. This would seem to
> >> correspond to the Slackbuilds Markdown package - which is installed in my
> >> system.
> >>
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