Porteus-v5.1 alpha2 whiskermenu problem fix

New features which should be implemented in Porteus; suggestions are welcome. All questions or problems with testing releases (alpha, beta, or rc) should go in their relevant thread here, rather than the Bug Reports section.
itrukrakso
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Porteus-v5.1 alpha2 whiskermenu problem fix

Post#1 by itrukrakso » 28 Mar 2025, 20:19

Hi,
001-core.xzm:20250325
002-xorg.xzm:20250325
002-xtra.xzm:20250325
003-xfce.xzm:20250325
initrd.xz:20240731
no further modules,always fresh mode

The problem: WhiskerMenu cannot be installed in the panel
ldd /usr/lib64/xfce4/panel/plugins/libwhiskermenu.so | grep 'not found'

libaccountsservice.so.0 => not found
download and install

https://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/slackware/sl ... 6_64-1.txz

to fix the problem

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Porteus-v5.1 alpha2 whiskermenu problem fix

Post#2 by ncmprhnsbl » 28 Mar 2025, 23:59

itrukrakso wrote:
28 Mar 2025, 20:19
The problem: WhiskerMenu cannot be installed in the panel
arrgh :p ..new dep, thank you! :)
..or i could build it with accountservice option off, it seems.. not sure that 'account switching' function is much use in porteus.
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Porteus-v5.1 alpha2 whiskermenu problem fix

Post#3 by spa_time » 04 Apr 2025, 08:29

Many thanks for the work done..please include in the final version a pdf viewer and the libraries for opensnitch firewall..thank you very much.. :hammer:

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grobi
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Porteus-v5.1 alpha2 whiskermenu problem fix

Post#4 by grobi » 04 May 2025, 17:37

:thumbsup: thank you, it worked !

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