On Sun, 30 May 2021 at 02:51, Eli Schwartz via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > /usr/lib/gtk-3.0/3.0.0/printbackends/libprintbackend-cups.so directly > links to libcolord and will fail to load if it is unavailable. But > perhaps you used a different printbackend... I don't have LPRNG, so CUPS must have been used AFAIK. Also note that I deleted just the polkit package from my system, NOT the colord package. > - libcolord to satisfy programs linking to colord > - colord to run the daemon which libcolord tries to send messages to I hope the colord package gets split, then! > idk how that would work, since /usr/bin/colord has a shared library link > to libpolkit-gobject-1.so.0 I thought maybe dlopen could be used instead. > > BTW, does somebody know what happened to the packages for building > > GTK3 without Colord, building Colord without Polkit, and similar? I > > think those were available on AUR previosuly. > > I didn't stumble across any relevant deletion requests. What were the > exact package names? I just checked the history of the GTK wiki page, and back in September 2017 these relevant packages were on AUR, none of which seem to exist now: gtk3-light gtk3-nobroadway-nowayland-nocolord gtk3-print-backends-nocolord colord-nopolkit Thanks, Neven
