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Application Details:
Version: | 3.X.X Official (Legacy) |
License: | Open Source |
URL: | https://gramps-project.org/ |
Votes: | 0 |
Latest Rating: | Gold |
Latest Wine Version Tested: | 1.7.38 |
Maintainers: About Maintainership
What works
Installation (except that no menu or desktop shortcuts are created)
Running the application from the command line
from the terminal type "wine cmd" and then
cd C:\Program Files\gramps
press enter and type "c:\python25\python gramps.py" at the cmd line
C:\Program Files\gramps>c:\python25\python gramps.py
gramps will start.
Importing a GEDCOM
What does not
Installing the dependencies for gramps using Python 2.5.x in the order listed on the "Windows instaÂller" wiki page:
(1)Python 2.5.4 (installs ok & works) (used wine msiexec /i python-2.5.4.msi)
(2)GTK+ 2.12.9 (gtk-dev-2.12.9-win32-2.exe) (installs ok & running "gtk demo" from the wine menu works ok / the Glade desktop icon gives "Error: File not found / "Theme Selector" starts ok and changing themes works)
(3)pygtk-2.12.1-3.win32-py2.5.exe (installs ok)
(4)pygobject-2.12.3-1.win32-py2.5.exe (installs ok)
(5)pycairo-1.2.6-1.win32-py2.5.exe (installs ok)
(6)Validating the dependencies (before trying to install gramps) have installed correctly,
[step 1] wine cmd (works)
[step 2] gtk-demo (works ok with error messages:
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": Module not found
(gtk-demo.exe:27): Pango-WARNING **: couldn't load font "MS Shell Dlg Not-Rotated 8", falling back to "Sans Not-Rotated 8", expect ugly output.
[step 3a] python (works ok)
[step 3b&c] skipped as (3a) worked
[step 4a] import pygtk (works ok)
[step 4b] import gtk (works ok with error message:
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": Module not found
[step 4c] import gobject (works ok)
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[Additional plugins] results are:
(Spell Checking)
pyenchant-1.5.3.win32.exe (installs ok)
PyGTKSpell-2.25.3.win32-py2.5.exe (installs ok)
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Installing Gramps (works ok but no menu entries or desktop icon are created)
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Running Gramps from the wine cmdshows the following results
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": Module not found
Date parser for English_Australia not available, using default
Date displayer for English_Australia not available, using default
C:\Program Files\gramps\gui\viewmanager.py:359: PangoWarning: couldn't load font "MS Shell Dlg Not-Rotated 8", falling back to "Sans Not-Rotated 8", expect ugly output.
self.window.realize()
C:\Program Files\gramps\gui\viewmanager.py:359: PangoWarning: couldn't load font "MS Shell Dlg 8", falling back to "Sans 8", expect ugly output.
self.window.realize()
C:\Program Files\gramps\glade.py:126: GtkWarning: Unknown property: GtkVBox.orientation
self.add_from_file(path)
C:\Program Files\gramps\gui\viewmanager.py:614: PangoWarning: couldn't load font "MS Shell Dlg Bold Italic Not-Rotated 8", falling back to "Sans Bold Italic Not-Rotated 8", expect ugly output.
self.window.show()
wine: cannot find L"C:\\windows\\system32\\rcs.exe"
C:\Program Files\gramps\glade.py:126: GtkWarning: Unknown property: GtkVButtonBox.orientation
self.add_from_file(path)
Workarounds
What was not tested
almost everything not mentioned
Hardware tested
Graphics:
Additional Comments
(Bronze because of the missing menu entries and desktop icon) Version: 3.2.3
Operating system | Test date | Wine version | Installs? | Runs? | Used Workaround? | Rating | Submitter | ||
Show | Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" amd64 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | May 20 2015 | 1.7.38 | Yes | Yes | Gold | Sam | ||
Current | Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Aug 08 2010 | 1.3.0 | Yes | Yes | Bronze | Nathan.N | ||
Show | Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid" i386 (+ variants like Kubuntu) | Jul 24 2010 | 1.2 | No | Not installable | Garbage | Nathan.N |