bug#39955: wxmaxima: broken help menus

2020-12-02 Thread Kei Kebreau
This bug appears to have been fixed by the patches sent on July 31, pushed to master as commits e79fe4f675 and 93d9737d2b respectively. Thanks for reporting this, and please let us know if you continue to have issues with wxMaxima on Guix!

bug#39955: wxmaxima: broken help menus

2020-07-30 Thread Kei Kebreau
Christopher Howard writes: > Hi, after a few months, I still have this problem, though the symptoms > changed somewhat. > Now, if I click on either the Help >> wxMaxima help menu, or the Help >> > Maxima help menu, > wxMaxima simply terminates, and the word "Aborted" is dumped to stderr. Hi Ch

bug#39955: wxmaxima: broken help menus

2020-06-30 Thread Kei
Hi all, I saw this bug as I was updating WxMaxima today. It seems the issue is with "filetype->GetOpenCommand()" function calls in src/wxMaxima.cpp (lines 3796 and 4078 specifically). These calls are used to find a browser that can open the HTML help files. We could hard-code a browser (e.g., i

bug#39955: wxmaxima: broken help menus

2020-05-12 Thread Christopher Howard
Hi, after a few months, I still have this problem, though the symptoms changed somewhat. Now, if I click on either the Help >> wxMaxima help menu, or the Help >> Maxima help menu, wxMaxima simply terminates, and the word "Aborted" is dumped to stderr. -- Christopher Howard Enterprise Solutions Ma

bug#39955: wxmaxima: broken help menus

2020-03-06 Thread Christopher Howard
In WxMaxima, if I click on Help >> WxMaxima Help, I receive error: "Cannot open HTML help book: /gnu/store/...etc.../share/doc/wxmaxima- 20.01.3/wxmaxima.hhp". If I click on Help >> Maxima Help, I receive error: "Cannot open HTML help book: /home/christopher". christopher@eowyn ~$ guix describe G