[KLUG Members] Inkscape extensions fail to load

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> I've downloaded and installed Inkscape and when I start it I get an
> error message that some extensions failed to load. The log file tells
> me, inter alia, the following:
> "Extension "EPS Input" failed to load because a dependency was not met.
> Dependency::
>   type: extension
>   location: path
>   string: org.inkscape.input.ps"

Are inkscape extensions shared library files?  If so do an ldd on the
offending extension

> The file I'm trying to open is an eps file, so I take it I need to do
> something indicated by this error message. But I'm stymied. When I
> Google the string "org.inkscape.input.ps", Google sees it as a URL, but
> when I enter it as a url I get nothing.
> Can anyone help?

Did you try searching for it in double quotes?
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