Re: Running 2.23.7 on Linux

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

On Mon, 2022-03-28 at 16:29 +1100, Kevin Pye wrote:
> (OpenSUSE Leap 15.3 to be precise)
> 
> So I've downloaded 2.23.7 and untarred into ~/Software/lilypond-
> 2.23.7, created a symbolic link from ~/Software/lilypond-
> 2.23.7/bin/lilypond to ~/bin/lilypond, and get the following...
> 
> [...]
> 
> > ~/bin/lilypond x.ly 
> GNU LilyPond 2.23.7 (running Guile 2.2) 
> Uncaught exception: 
> Throw to key misc-error with args ("primitive-load-path" "Unable to
> find file ~S in load path" ("ice-9/boot-9") #f)Cannot exit gracefully
> when init is in progress; aborting. 
> Aborted (core dumped)

Correct, the relocation doesn't follow symlinks, I've opened
https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6314 For the time being,
you'll need to create a wrapper shell script that just calls lilypond
with its full path.

Jonas

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