fix for missing PNG support?

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Wed Feb 24 19:46:01 PST 2010


On Feb 24, 2010, at 21:31, Joe VanAndel wrote:

> I'm trying to run dreampie, a new Python shell

Is that installed by a port (what port?) or manually?

> When I start dreampie, it prints:
> 
> GError: Couldn't recognize the image file format for file
> '/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/share/pixmaps/dreampie.png'
> 
> The fix appears to be:
> setenv XDG_DATA_DIRS /opt/local/share
> 
> (found on http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=57468)

If dreampie is installed by a port, we can fix it so it becomes a wrapper that sets this environment variable, much like we do for wine already.




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