powerline version from repository is not compatible with fish version
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
powerline (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Won't Fix
|
Medium
|
Brian Murray |
Bug Description
I just installed the powerline apt package on Ubuntu 17.10 and followed the documentation to install it for the Fish prompt, then I got the error below after trying to launch Fish. The {repository_root} of this ubuntu package I am using in my config. file is "/usr/share", which is where the powerline bindings for Fish are located at. Powerline version is 2.5-1.1.
/usr/share/
function --on-variable fish_key_bindings _powerline_
if test x$fish_key_bindings != xfish_vi_
^
in function “powerline-setup”
called on line 14 of file ~/.config/
from sourcing file ~/.config/
called during startup
/usr/share/
function --on-variable POWERLINE_COMMAND _powerline_update
set -l addargs "--last-
^
in function “powerline-setup”
called on line 14 of file ~/.config/
from sourcing file ~/.config/
called during startup
/usr/share/
_powerline_
^
in function “powerline-setup”
called on line 14 of file ~/.config/
from sourcing file ~/.config/
called during startup
/usr/share/
_powerline_update
^
in function “powerline-setup”
called on line 14 of file ~/.config/
from sourcing file ~/.config/
called during startup
I already filed a bug (https:/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: powerline 2.5-1.1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Oct 23 12:53:51 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-22 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
SourcePackage: powerline
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in powerline (Ubuntu): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
Changed in powerline (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Brian Murray (brian-murray) |
Changed in powerline (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | In Progress → Won't Fix |
Attached is a patch pulled from git that fixes this.