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Invalid $LIB resolution (Fedora 40 i3 Spin) #194
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Starting from the 1.12.9 version, we no longer have the |
Fedora 40 is still shipping version 1.12.7 according to dnf. So I guess we'll have to see when it gets updated then.
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Describe the bug
I apologize if this is the wrong place to post this issue, but I wanted to bring to light my experience on a fresh Fedora 40 i3 Spin install.
When first attempting to run azote I was met with an error hinting that the python package was not found:
I checked and reinstalled azote via
dnf
, without any error. I had to install pip which was not installed by defaultsudo dnf install python3-pip
. Once I had installed pip I ranpip show azote
to see where the package was located and was met with:$ pip show azote Name: azote Version: 1.12.7 Summary: Wallpaper manager for sway and some other WMs Home-page: https://github.com/nwg-piotr/azote Author: Piotr Miller Author-email: nwg.piotr@gmail.com License: GPL3 Location: /usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages Requires: Required-by:
When comparing the locations, I noticed the discrepancy,
In order to resolve this issue and be able to launch azote I edited
/usr/bin/azote
to point to the path set in pip showOnce I made this change I was able to run azote. It seems purelib changes based on the python installation. This could very well be an issue with my specific python installation but I'm curious if it would be helpful to add more descriptive error handling to point to a possible solution:
If this is deemed valid and wroth pursuing I can open a PR for it.
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