From: Colin Clark <colin.clark@cclark.uk>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:42:34 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Ref #559: Geeqie won't start if clutter fails to init
X-Git-Tag: v1.7~93
X-Git-Url: http://geeqie.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=geeqie.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=2bb3245787c9caab6b881a1b09cee8b9dcd43269

Ref #559: Geeqie won't start if clutter fails to init

https://github.com/BestImageViewer/geeqie/issues/559

Use Zenity to display a GUI message in addition to the console error.
---

diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index a70b7fa0..fd3343ee 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include "layout.h"
 #include "layout_image.h"
 #include "layout_util.h"
+#include "misc.h"
 #include "options.h"
 #include "remote.h"
 #include "secure_save.h"
@@ -1035,6 +1036,7 @@ gint main(gint argc, gchar *argv[])
 		if (gtk_clutter_init(&argc, &argv) != CLUTTER_INIT_SUCCESS)
 			{
 			log_printf("Can't initialize clutter-gtk.\nStart Geeqie with the option \"geeqie --disable-clutter\"");
+			runcmd("zenity --error --title=\"Geeqie\" --text \"Can't initialize clutter-gtk.\n\nStart Geeqie with the option:\n geeqie --disable-clutter\" --width=300");
 			exit(1);
 			}
 		}