[Users] execvp: File not found
kardan
kardan at riseup.net
Sat Jun 22 17:04:01 CEST 2013
Am Sat, 22 Jun 2013 16:29:12 +0200
schrieb Michael Gmelin <freebsd at grem.de>:
> > When I compose a message and choose 'edit in external editor' claws
> > just spits 'execvp: File not found'.
>
> execvp is part of the standard C library and used to execute whatever
> text editor you configured, it's part of your system don't worry.
>
> See Configuration->Preferences->Message View->External programs to
> configure the external editor you want to use.
>
This makes me calm, thanks!
What about having a meaningful error message then:
diff --git a/src/compose.c b/src/compose.c
index 6b999b1..74ef34f 100644
--- a/src/compose.c
+++ b/src/compose.c
@@ -9134,7 +9134,7 @@ static gint compose_exec_ext_editor_real(const
gchar *file) cmdline = strsplit_with_quote(buf, " ", 1024);
execvp(cmdline[0], cmdline);
- perror("execvp");
+ perror(cmdline[0]);
g_strfreev(cmdline);
_exit(1);
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