Iotas (AUR) not opening

Instead throws these errors:

(process:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.560: Error loading plugin: libaspell.so.15: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(process:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.560: Error loading plugin: libhspell.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(process:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.572: Error loading plugin: libnuspell.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(process:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.572: Error loading plugin: libvoikko.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(iotas:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.716: Error loading plugin: libaspell.so.15: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(iotas:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.716: Error loading plugin: libhspell.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(iotas:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.716: Error loading plugin: libnuspell.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory


(iotas:277304): libenchant-WARNING **: 15:56:47.716: Error loading plugin: libvoikko.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

15:56:47 | spellcheck | CRITICAL | no dictionaries found
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor_text_view.py", line 48, in __init__
    self.__init_spellchecker()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor_text_view.py", line 196, in __init_spellchecker
    self.__spellchecker = SpellChecker(self, language, collapse=False)
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gtkspellcheck/spellcheck.py", line 307, in __init__
    raise NoDictionariesFound()
gtkspellcheck.spellcheck.NoDictionariesFound

Install missing dependencies

hspell nuspell libvoikko

I have also installed aspell and aspell-en. The application still doesn’t open and throws this error instead:

18:26:55 | spellcheck | WARNING | no installed dictionary for language "en_US" and english, fallback to first language inlanguage list ("he")
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor.py", line 82, in __init__
    self.__init_webkit()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor.py", line 555, in __init_webkit
    from iotas.markdown_render_view import MarkdownRenderView
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/markdown_render_view.py", line 3, in <module>
    gi.require_version("WebKit", "6.0")
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gi/__init__.py", line 126, in require_version
    raise ValueError('Namespace %s not available' % namespace)
ValueError: Namespace WebKit not available

I have also tried opening the iotas-git but it doesn’t open like the regular package and has this error instead:

  File "/usr/bin/iotas", line 58, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/iotas", line 49, in main
    from iotas.application import Application
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/application.py", line 19, in <module>
    from iotas.widgets import load_widgets
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/widgets.py", line 8, in <module>
    from iotas.editor_text_view import EditorTextView
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor_text_view.py", line 6, in <module>
    from gtkspellcheck import SpellChecker
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'gtkspellcheck'

https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/python-gtkspellcheck

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It still doesn’t open. Now it shows this error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor.py", line 82, in __init__
    self.__init_webkit()
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/editor.py", line 555, in __init_webkit
    from iotas.markdown_render_view import MarkdownRenderView
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/iotas/markdown_render_view.py", line 3, in <module>
    gi.require_version("WebKit", "6.0")
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/gi/__init__.py", line 126, in require_version
    raise ValueError('Namespace %s not available' % namespace)
ValueError: Namespace WebKit not available