On Wed, 2020-08-26 at 08:29 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 07:42, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Since F32 now has Python 3 as the default, I find that some Calibre > > plug-ins no longer work, though Calibre itself is fine. For the moment, > > I'm running it in an F31 VM to get round this, but there must be a > > better way. I expect it involves environment variables but am too lazy > > to experiment, so if anyone has done this I'd appreciate a hint. > > > > If it was that simple it would be widely known. > > https://calibre-ebook.com/get-involved > > Plugin devs were given advance notice just before COVID-19 turned things > upside down: > https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=325721 > > The plugins need to be updated so they work with Python3. It is > understandable that some plugin developers have other more > pressing priorities, but it might be worth contacting them directly. > > In some cases, older plugins have been superseded by other > changes, so it may be worth asking for advice on your "use case" > in the current calibre. > > Are you using a flatpak version? If not, you might find one that > works with the plugins you need.
No, that's an interesting thought. > For both Windows and macOS Calibre runs in a qemu VM, so it > should be possible to construct a lighter VM for F32 based on the > Windows and macOS examples. I didn't know that. I'll take a look, thanks. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
