Re: Newsboat is crashing on startup

[Yorick Hardy <yorickhardy%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 2018-11-21, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> See above. You need to compile stfl with USE_GNU_ICONV=true in the
> Makefile, then have LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (in my case) in the
> environment before starting it.
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 06:26, Sean Hammond <netbsd%snhmnd.fastmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > Newsboat 2.13.0 from pkgsrc still doesn't work for me even if I do export all of the locale-related envvars as described in this thread. I can't get past the STFL Parser Error near ''.
> >
> > Looks like I need to figure out how to compile STFL and Newsboat myself to try out some of the other suggestions from this thread, and also from the Newsboat GitHub issue that I linked to.

devel/stfl assumes that WCHAR_T is supported by iconv for stfl_ipool_*.

So, either we need USE_GNU_ICONV=true in devel/stfl/Makefile, or devel/stfl
needs to be patched using Joerg's suggestion.

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Kind regards,

Yorick Hardy