Ark error: the utility is not in your path

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Thu Apr 22 02:50:54 BST 2004


Patrick McNamara wrote:
> When I attempt to open archives of any type with Ark, I get the error: 
> The utility is not in your PATH.  I will use bz2 as an example, but the 
> result is the same with all archives.
> 
> I have verified that all of my archiving an unarchiving are indeed in my 
> path for example:
> ~whereis bunzip2
> bunzip2: /usr/bin/bunzip2 /usr/share/man/man1/bunzip2.1.gz
> 
> I also verified the x-bzip2 file association is linked to ark, it is.  
> The association is ark -caption "%c" %i %m %U
> 
> Can anyone tell me what else to check?

The version of Ark shipped with KDE-3.2.2 is seriously broken.

See "Bugs" at:

http://www.kde.org/info/3.2.2.php

--
JRT

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