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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/emacs.scm7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
index 255c8ee864..441c810ff4 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
@@ -148,9 +148,10 @@
(format #f "~s" (search-input-file inputs "/bin/sh"))))
(substitute* "lisp/doc-view.el"
(("\"(gs|dvipdf|ps2pdf|pdftotext)\"" all what)
- (let ((replacement (search-input-file
- inputs
- (string-append "/bin/" what))))
+ (let ((replacement (false-if-exception
+ (search-input-file
+ inputs
+ (string-append "/bin/" what)))))
(if replacement
(string-append "\"" replacement "\"")
all))))