Re: GNUStep Cairo causing issues on Windows 10

tyler mclean <[email protected]>
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Ok, keep me updated please and thank you

On Jun 10, 2017 10:47 AM, "Adam Fedor" <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK, It’s possible that some package has got corrupted.  I’ve verified that
> when I install the downloaded packages, they don’t work right, although I’m
> pretty sure my local packages work fine.  I’ll have to look more to figure
> out what is wrong.
>
> Adam
>
> On Jun 10, 2017, at 6:48 AM, tyler mclean <sonarsoundapplications@gmail.
> com> wrote:
>
> Hey Adam,
>
> Yes of course I did verify it exists. I guess I should have stated that in
> the initial message. This is why it is confusing me so much. The path is
> 100% in tact so that leads me to believe that something in the Cairo dll
> might be not quite all there. I've removed and reinstalled it a few times
> just to see if that would fix it but no luck. One odd thing I noticed is
> that after the installer is done for Cairo, the readme doesn't show up,
> even with the option selected. So maybe something fails before that can
> happen? Long shot but it's all I've got
>
> Thanks,
> Tyler
>
> On Jun 9, 2017 11:14 PM, "Adam Fedor" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Well, the error message seems to imply that you haven’t installed the
>> Cairo backend. Can you verify that that has been installed (
>> http://www.gnustep.org/windows/installer.html)?  Specifically, look at
>> the location given in the error message and make sure that directory exists
>> (C:/GNUstep/GNUstep/System/Library/Bundles/libgnustep-cairo-025.bundle).
>>
>>
>> On Jun 9, 2017, at 4:22 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> To whom it may concern,
>>
>> I just reinstalled Windows 10 on my system and I wanted to set it up to
>> have a GNUStep environment. I downloaded and installed all of the Windows
>> installer packages in order (including all of the optional ones) and when I
>> try to launch Project Center or GORM I get a runtime error. Curious as to
>> what was causing the issue, I used the gdb distribution packaged with
>> GNUStep and it was having issues with Cairo. Specifically,
>> “ProjectCenter[6028:9756] NSApplication.m:317  Assertion failed in
>> initialize_gnustep_backend.  Can't load object file from backend at path
>> C:/GNUstep/GNUstep/System/Library/Bundles/libgnustep-cairo-025.bundle”
>> is the only visible issue in gdb. I also noticed that the Cairo backend
>> doesn’t seem to have taken effect because when I decided to change the
>> defaults as stated in the installer, there wasn’t even an entry for
>> GSBackend. I am running Windows 10 Pro x64 on an iMac 14,2 with an Intel i7
>> 4771 and an NVidia Geforce 780M GPU (If any of that is necessary). Hope
>> this issue can get fixed up quickly.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Tyler McLean
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