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Hello, |
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On this date - Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 09:13:05PM +0100, Dom Rodriguez wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> I've installed media-gfx/gpicview and its unable to view JPEG files. It errors |
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> with 'Couldn't recognise the image file format for file <redacted>'. |
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> Oddly enough, `imlib2_view` and `feh` can open JPEGs fine. I think its related |
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> to either (or a combination of both) GTK+ or gdk-pixbuf. |
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> I've attached the output from `emerge --info`, and USE flags (from equery) of |
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> the following packages that I feel are possibly related: |
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> - x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf |
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> - x11-libs/gtk+ |
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> - media-libs/imlib2 |
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> - media-gfx/eog |
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> - media-gfx/eom |
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> I'm using 'default/linux/amd64/17.1/desktop/gnome/systemd' as my profile, and |
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> I've run a @world update, to no avail of fixing the JPEG issue. |
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> I have to admit, I'm not really sure what's going on here. Its rather odd... |
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> Has anyone else here experienced a similar issue? Did you manage to resolve it? |
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> Thanks for any assistance with this problem. |
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> -- |
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> Sincerely, |
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> Dom Rodriguez (shymega). |
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Well, after a reboot, the issue seems to have resolved itself. I still have no |
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idea why it resolved, but it has. |
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The only thing I can learn from this problem is to make sure the `jpeg` USE |
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flag is set. |
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Sincerely, |
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Dom Rodriguez (shymega). |