[PATCH] gnu: qutebrowser: Add note to description about font rendering bug.

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  • jgart
  • Nicolas Goaziou
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(address . guix-patches@gnu.org)(name . jgart)(address . jgart@dismail.de)
20230115220211.4022-1-jgart@dismail.de
* gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm (qutebrowser): Add note.
[description]: Add note about font rendering bug.

Hi, this patch adds a note about how to get fonts to render when you first install qutebrowser.
---
gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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diff --git a/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm b/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
index a126902395..9903f1f4aa 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
@@ -548,7 +548,11 @@ (define-public qutebrowser
(home-page "https://qutebrowser.org/")
(synopsis "Minimal, keyboard-focused, vim-like web browser")
(description "qutebrowser is a keyboard-focused browser with a minimal
-GUI. It is based on PyQt5 and QtWebEngine.")
+GUI. It is based on PyQt5 and QtWebEngine. Due to a
+@url{https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1164975,
+known bug} in qtwebengine, add @code{c.qt.args =
+['disable-seccomp-filter-sandbox']} to your @file{config.py} in order
+to allow fonts to render properly.")
(license license:gpl3+)))
(define-public vimb
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Nicolas Goaziou wrote on 1 Jul 2023 10:13
(name . jgart via Guix-patches via)(address . guix-patches@gnu.org)
87a5wgkq1o.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr
Hello,

jgart via Guix-patches via <guix-patches@gnu.org> writes:

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> * gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm (qutebrowser): Add note.
> [description]: Add note about font rendering bug.
>
> Hi, this patch adds a note about how to get fonts to render when you first install qutebrowser.
> ---
> gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm b/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
> index a126902395..9903f1f4aa 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/web-browsers.scm
> @@ -548,7 +548,11 @@ (define-public qutebrowser
> (home-page "https://qutebrowser.org/")
> (synopsis "Minimal, keyboard-focused, vim-like web browser")
> (description "qutebrowser is a keyboard-focused browser with a minimal
> -GUI. It is based on PyQt5 and QtWebEngine.")
> +GUI. It is based on PyQt5 and QtWebEngine. Due to a
> +@url{https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1164975,
> +known bug} in qtwebengine, add @code{c.qt.args =
> +['disable-seccomp-filter-sandbox']} to your @file{config.py} in order
> +to allow fonts to render properly.")

Following this link, it seems the bug was fixed a few weeks ago. WDYT?

Regards,
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Nicolas Goaziou
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