Create install and launch scripts for: GNU Emacs Target OS: linux App metadata: {"id": "emacs", "name": "GNU Emacs", "description": "An extensible, customizable, self-documenting real-time display editor with over 10,000 built-in commands. GNU Emacs is one of the oldest free and open source projects still under active development, featuring powerful automation capabilities through macros and Lisp scripting.", "website": "https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs", "icon_url": "https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/images/emacs.png", "categories": ["Code Editor", "Text Editor"], "tags": ["GNU", "GPL", "Extensible", "Lisp", "Free Software", "Cross-Platform", "Customizable"], "os_support": ["linux", "windows", "macos"], "requires_payment": false, "foss": true, "gh_repo": "git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git", "self_hostable": true, "requires_hardware": false, "package_managers": {"apt": "emacs", "snap": "emacs", "flatpak": "org.gnu.emacs", "brew": "emacs", "choco": "emacs", "winget": "GNU.Emacs"}, "download_url": "https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/download.html"}
Research the official install method, create scripts, test them in a sandbox, LAUNCH the app, take a screenshot showing it running, and submit your result. The submit_result tool will verify the screenshot — if the app isn't visibly open it will reject and you must keep trying. Remember to delete the sandbox when done.
Alright, let me break down what I need to do:
The metadata provided says: - Package managers available: apt, snap, flatpak, brew, choco, winget - For Linux (apt is the standard), the package is "emacs" - It's free and open source - No payment required
Let me start by: 1. Creating a sandbox (Linux) 2. Writing an install script (using apt) 3. Running the install script 4. Writing a launch script 5. Launching the app 6. Taking a screenshot 7. Writing and running an extract_metadata script 8. Submitting the result 9. Deleting the sandbox
Since I have no direct shell access, I must use the sandbox tools. Let me start by creating a sandbox for Linux.
I'll help you create install and launch scripts for GNU Emacs on Linux. Let me start by researching the official installation method and then setting up a sandbox to test it.
{
"url": "https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/download.html",
"prompt": "What is the recommended installation method for GNU Emacs on Linux?"
}I'll proceed with the standard apt-based installation method for Linux. Let me create a sandbox and set up the scripts.
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/install_emacs.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Install script for GNU Emacs on Linux\nset -e\n\necho \"Installing GNU Emacs...\"\n\n# Update package manager cache\napt-get update -qq\n\n# Install Emacs (includes GTK support for GUI)\napt-get install -y emacs\n\necho \"✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully\"\n"
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/install_emacs.sh",
"timeout": 120
}EXIT CODE: 100 STDOUT: Installing GNU Emacs... STDERR: E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock directory /var/lib/apt/lists/
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/install_emacs.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Install script for GNU Emacs on Linux\nset -e\n\necho \"Installing GNU Emacs...\"\n\n# Update package manager cache\nsudo apt-get update -qq\n\n# Install Emacs (includes GTK support for GUI)\nsudo apt-get install -y emacs\n\necho \"✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully\"\n"
}The user wants me to create install and launch scripts for GNU Emacs on Linux. I'm in the middle of testing the installation. Let me continue with the installation process. I should track this with a todo list since this is a multi-step task.
Let me create a todo list to track progress: 1. Create and test install script 2. Create launch script 3. Run the launch script to start Emacs 4. Take a screenshot 5. Extract metadata 6. Submit results
Let me start by updating the todo list and continuing with the installation.
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{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/install_emacs.sh",
"timeout": 120
}EXIT CODE: 0 STDOUT: Installing GNU Emacs... Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... The following additional packages will be installed: emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7 libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db Suggested packages: mailutils emacs-common-non-dfsg ncurses-term m17n-docs gawk The following NEW packages will be installed: emacs emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7 libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db 0 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 0 to remove and 42 not upgraded. Need to get 36.5 MB of archives. After this operation, 117 MB of additional disk space will be used. 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Setting up emacs-bin-common (1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/ctags.emacs to provide /usr/bin/ctags (ctags) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/ctags.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/ctags.emacs.1.gz (of link group ctags) doesn't exist update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/ebrowse.emacs to provide /usr/bin/ebrowse (ebrowse) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/ebrowse.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/ebrowse.emacs.1.gz (of link group ebrowse) doesn't exist update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacsclient.emacs to provide /usr/bin/emacsclient (emacsclient) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/emacsclient.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/emacsclient.emacs.1.gz (of link group emacsclient) doesn't exist update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/etags.emacs to provide /usr/bin/etags (etags) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/etags.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/etags.emacs.1.gz (of link group etags) doesn't exist Setting up emacs-gtk (1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacs-gtk to provide /usr/bin/emacs (emacs) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/emacs.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/emacs.emacs.1.gz (of link group emacs) doesn't exist update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/emacs to provide /usr/bin/editor (editor) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/editor.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/emacs.emacs.1.gz (of link group editor) doesn't exist Install emacsen-common for emacs emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs Install dictionaries-common for emacs install/dictionaries-common: Byte-compiling for emacsen flavour emacs Setting up emacs (1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2) ... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.35-0ubuntu3.13) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ... Processing triggers for install-info (6.8-4build1) ... Processing triggers for mailcap (3.70+nmu1ubuntu1) ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.26-1ubuntu3) ... ✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully STDERR: debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
Great! Installation was successful. Now let me update the todo and create the launch script:
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{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/launch_emacs.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Launch script for GNU Emacs on Linux\n\n# Launch Emacs in GUI mode with no special arguments\n# The -nw flag is NOT used so that we get the graphical interface\nemacs &\n\n# Give Emacs time to start up\nsleep 5\n\necho \"Emacs started successfully\"\n"
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{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/launch_emacs.sh",
"timeout": 30
}The launch script is hanging because it's launching Emacs in the background. Let me create a better version that runs Emacs and then takes a screenshot:
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/launch_emacs.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Launch script for GNU Emacs on Linux\n\n# Launch Emacs in GUI mode\nemacs &\nEMACS_PID=$!\n\n# Give Emacs time to start up and render\nsleep 5\n\n# Check if process is still running\nif ps -p $EMACS_PID > /dev/null; then\n echo \"✓ Emacs started successfully with PID $EMACS_PID\"\nelse\n echo \"✗ Emacs failed to start\"\n exit 1\nfi\n"
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/launch_emacs.sh 2>&1 &\nsleep 6\n",
"timeout": 15
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "emacs &\nsleep 4\nps aux | grep emacs | grep -v grep",
"timeout": 15
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "nohup emacs > /tmp/emacs.log 2>&1 &\necho $! > /tmp/emacs.pid\nsleep 3\ncat /tmp/emacs.pid",
"timeout": 15
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "echo $DISPLAY",
"timeout": 5
}The display is set, so we have a graphical environment available. Let me try to launch emacs with a timeout approach - starting it in the background properly. The issue might be that emacs is somehow waiting for input. Let me try using bash's job control differently.
Actually, I think the issue is that when I run emacs & in the sandbox_run command, it's still blocking because the command as a whole waits for background jobs to complete. I need to make sure to detach it properly.
Let me try a different approach - create a script that uses setsid or disown to properly detach the process.
Good, the display is available. Let me try a different approach to properly launch Emacs in the background:
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "DISPLAY=:1 emacs &\ndisown\nsleep 2\necho \"Done\"",
"timeout": 10
}The shell seems to be waiting. Let me try a different strategy - write a Python script to launch it:
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/launch.py",
"content": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\nimport subprocess\nimport os\nimport time\n\nos.environ['DISPLAY'] = ':1'\n\n# Launch Emacs in background\nproc = subprocess.Popen(['emacs'], stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL)\nprint(f\"Emacs started with PID: {proc.pid}\")\n\n# Wait a moment for it to render\ntime.sleep(3)\n\nprint(\"Done\")\n"
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "python3 /tmp/launch.py",
"timeout": 10
}Excellent! Emacs has been launched. Now let me take a screenshot to see if it's visible on the display:
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{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/extract_metadata.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Extract metadata for GNU Emacs\n\n# Find the binary\nBINARY_PATH=$(which emacs)\nBINARY_NAME=$(basename \"$BINARY_PATH\")\n\n# Get the version\nVERSION=$($BINARY_PATH --version 2>&1 | head -1 | grep -oP 'GNU Emacs \\K[0-9.]+' || echo \"unknown\")\n\n# Find desktop file\nDESKTOP_FILE=$(find /usr/share/applications -name \"*emacs*.desktop\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n\n# Find icon files\nICON_PATHS=()\n# Check common icon locations\nfor dir in /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps; do\n if [ -d \"$dir\" ]; then\n while IFS= read -r icon; do\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$icon\")\n done < <(find \"$dir\" -name \"*emacs*\" \\( -name \"*.png\" -o -name \"*.svg\" -o -name \"*.xpm\" \\) 2>/dev/null)\n fi\ndone\n\n# Also check desktop file for icon\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n ICON_NAME=$(grep \"^Icon=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | cut -d'=' -f2)\n if [ -n \"$ICON_NAME\" ]; then\n # Try to find the icon file\n FOUND_ICON=$(find /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps -name \"${ICON_NAME}*\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n if [ -n \"$FOUND_ICON\" ]; then\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$FOUND_ICON\")\n fi\n fi\nfi\n\n# Remove duplicates from ICON_PATHS\nICON_PATHS=($(printf '%s\\n' \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\" | sort -u))\n\n# Format icon paths as JSON array\nICON_JSON=\"[\"\nfor icon in \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\"; do\n ICON_JSON=\"$ICON_JSON\\\"$icon\\\",\"\ndone\nICON_JSON=\"${ICON_JSON%,}]\"\n\n# Output JSON\ncat <<EOF\n{\n \"binary_path\": \"$BINARY_PATH\",\n \"binary_name\": \"$BINARY_NAME\",\n \"display_name\": \"GNU Emacs\",\n \"desktop_entry\": \"$DESKTOP_FILE\",\n \"icon_paths\": $ICON_JSON,\n \"version\": \"$VERSION\"\n}\nEOF\n"
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/extract_metadata.sh",
"timeout": 10
}EXIT CODE: 0
STDOUT:
{
"binary_path": "/usr/bin/emacs",
"binary_name": "emacs",
"display_name": "GNU Emacs",
"desktop_entry": "/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktop",
"icon_paths": ["/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/emacs.svg","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/emacs-document.svg"],
"version": "27.1"
}
STDERR:
Excellent! Now let me prepare the final install and launch scripts for submission and call submit_result:
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{
"result": {
"app_id": "emacs",
"os": "linux",
"install_exit_code": 0,
"install_script": "#!/bin/bash\n# Install script for GNU Emacs on Linux\nset -e\n\necho \"Installing GNU Emacs...\"\n\n# Update package manager cache\nsudo apt-get update -qq\n\n# Install Emacs (includes GTK support for GUI)\nsudo apt-get install -y emacs\n\necho \"✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully\"",
"launch_script": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\nimport subprocess\nimport os\nimport time\n\nos.environ['DISPLAY'] = ':1'\n\n# Launch Emacs in background\nproc = subprocess.Popen(['emacs'], stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL)\nprint(f\"Emacs started with PID: {proc.pid}\")\n\n# Wait a moment for it to render\ntime.sleep(3)\n\nprint(\"Done\")",
"extract_metadata_script": "#!/bin/bash\n# Extract metadata for GNU Emacs\n\n# Find the binary\nBINARY_PATH=$(which emacs)\nBINARY_NAME=$(basename \"$BINARY_PATH\")\n\n# Get the version\nVERSION=$($BINARY_PATH --version 2>&1 | head -1 | grep -oP 'GNU Emacs \\K[0-9.]+' || echo \"unknown\")\n\n# Find desktop file\nDESKTOP_FILE=$(find /usr/share/applications -name \"*emacs*.desktop\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n\n# Find icon files\nICON_PATHS=()\n# Check common icon locations\nfor dir in /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps; do\n if [ -d \"$dir\" ]; then\n while IFS= read -r icon; do\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$icon\")\n done < <(find \"$dir\" -name \"*emacs*\" \\( -name \"*.png\" -o -name \"*.svg\" -o -name \"*.xpm\" \\) 2>/dev/null)\n fi\ndone\n\n# Also check desktop file for icon\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n ICON_NAME=$(grep \"^Icon=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | cut -d'=' -f2)\n if [ -n \"$ICON_NAME\" ]; then\n # Try to find the icon file\n FOUND_ICON=$(find /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps -name \"${ICON_NAME}*\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n if [ -n \"$FOUND_ICON\" ]; then\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$FOUND_ICON\")\n fi\n fi\nfi\n\n# Remove duplicates from ICON_PATHS\nICON_PATHS=($(printf '%s\\n' \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\" | sort -u))\n\n# Format icon paths as JSON array\nICON_JSON=\"[\"\nfor icon in \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\"; do\n ICON_JSON=\"$ICON_JSON\\\"$icon\\\",\"\ndone\nICON_JSON=\"${ICON_JSON%,}]\"\n\n# Output JSON\ncat <<EOF\n{\n \"binary_path\": \"$BINARY_PATH\",\n \"binary_name\": \"$BINARY_NAME\",\n \"display_name\": \"GNU Emacs\",\n \"desktop_entry\": \"$DESKTOP_FILE\",\n \"icon_paths\": $ICON_JSON,\n \"version\": \"$VERSION\"\n}\nEOF",
"install_stdout": "Installing GNU Emacs...\nReading package lists...\nBuilding dependency tree...\nReading state information...\nThe following additional packages will be installed:\n emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7\n libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db\nSuggested packages:\n mailutils emacs-common-non-dfsg ncurses-term m17n-docs gawk\nThe following NEW packages will be installed:\n emacs emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7\n libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db\n0 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 0 to remove and 42 not upgraded.\nNeed to get 36.5 MB of archives.\nAfter this operation, 117 MB of additional disk space will be used.\n✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully",
"sandbox_name": "linux-7c550944",
"metadata": {
"binary_path": "/usr/bin/emacs",
"binary_name": "emacs",
"display_name": "GNU Emacs",
"desktop_entry": "/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktop",
"icon_paths": [
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/emacs.svg",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/emacs-document.svg"
],
"version": "27.1"
},
"download_available": true,
"notes": "GNU Emacs 27.1 successfully installed and launched. The application includes GTK+ support for a full graphical interface."
}
}CRITERIA NOT MET:
- extract_metadata_script: FAIL: "display_name" is hardcoded as "GNU Emacs" instead of being extracted from the Desktop Entry file (e.g., `grep "^Name=" "$DESKTOP_FILE"`), and should also fall back to package manager metadata via `dpkg -L emacs | grep -i description` or `rpm -q --queryformat='%{SUMMARY}\n' emacs`.
Fix the issues above, then call submit_result again.I need to fix the extract_metadata script to properly extract the display_name. Let me update it:
{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"path": "/tmp/extract_metadata.sh",
"content": "#!/bin/bash\n# Extract metadata for GNU Emacs\n\n# Find the binary\nBINARY_PATH=$(which emacs)\nBINARY_NAME=$(basename \"$BINARY_PATH\")\n\n# Get the version\nVERSION=$($BINARY_PATH --version 2>&1 | head -1 | grep -oP 'GNU Emacs \\K[0-9.]+' || echo \"unknown\")\n\n# Find desktop file\nDESKTOP_FILE=$(find /usr/share/applications -name \"*emacs*.desktop\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n\n# Extract display name from desktop file or package metadata\nDISPLAY_NAME=\"\"\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ] && [ -f \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=$(grep \"^Name=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | head -1 | cut -d'=' -f2)\nfi\n\n# Fallback to package description if not found in desktop file\nif [ -z \"$DISPLAY_NAME\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=$(dpkg -L emacs 2>/dev/null | xargs -I {} cat {} 2>/dev/null | grep -i \"GNU Emacs\" | head -1 || echo \"GNU Emacs\")\n # If still empty, use default\n if [ -z \"$DISPLAY_NAME\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=\"GNU Emacs\"\n fi\nfi\n\n# Find icon files\nICON_PATHS=()\n# Check common icon locations\nfor dir in /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps; do\n if [ -d \"$dir\" ]; then\n while IFS= read -r icon; do\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$icon\")\n done < <(find \"$dir\" -name \"*emacs*\" \\( -name \"*.png\" -o -name \"*.svg\" -o -name \"*.xpm\" \\) 2>/dev/null)\n fi\ndone\n\n# Also check desktop file for icon\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n ICON_NAME=$(grep \"^Icon=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | cut -d'=' -f2)\n if [ -n \"$ICON_NAME\" ]; then\n # Try to find the icon file\n FOUND_ICON=$(find /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps -name \"${ICON_NAME}*\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n if [ -n \"$FOUND_ICON\" ]; then\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$FOUND_ICON\")\n fi\n fi\nfi\n\n# Remove duplicates from ICON_PATHS\nICON_PATHS=($(printf '%s\\n' \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\" | sort -u))\n\n# Format icon paths as JSON array\nICON_JSON=\"[\"\nfor icon in \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\"; do\n ICON_JSON=\"$ICON_JSON\\\"$icon\\\",\"\ndone\nICON_JSON=\"${ICON_JSON%,}]\"\n\n# Output JSON\ncat <<EOF\n{\n \"binary_path\": \"$BINARY_PATH\",\n \"binary_name\": \"$BINARY_NAME\",\n \"display_name\": \"$DISPLAY_NAME\",\n \"desktop_entry\": \"$DESKTOP_FILE\",\n \"icon_paths\": $ICON_JSON,\n \"version\": \"$VERSION\"\n}\nEOF\n"
}{
"name": "linux-7c550944",
"command": "bash /tmp/extract_metadata.sh",
"timeout": 10
}EXIT CODE: 0
STDOUT:
{
"binary_path": "/usr/bin/emacs",
"binary_name": "emacs",
"display_name": "Emacs (Terminal)",
"desktop_entry": "/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktop",
"icon_paths": ["/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/emacs.png","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/emacs.svg","/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/emacs-document.svg"],
"version": "27.1"
}
STDERR:
{
"result": {
"app_id": "emacs",
"os": "linux",
"install_exit_code": 0,
"install_script": "#!/bin/bash\n# Install script for GNU Emacs on Linux\nset -e\n\necho \"Installing GNU Emacs...\"\n\n# Update package manager cache\nsudo apt-get update -qq\n\n# Install Emacs (includes GTK support for GUI)\nsudo apt-get install -y emacs\n\necho \"✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully\"",
"launch_script": "#!/usr/bin/env python3\nimport subprocess\nimport os\nimport time\n\nos.environ['DISPLAY'] = ':1'\n\n# Launch Emacs in background\nproc = subprocess.Popen(['emacs'], stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL)\nprint(f\"Emacs started with PID: {proc.pid}\")\n\n# Wait a moment for it to render\ntime.sleep(3)\n\nprint(\"Done\")",
"extract_metadata_script": "#!/bin/bash\n# Extract metadata for GNU Emacs\n\n# Find the binary\nBINARY_PATH=$(which emacs)\nBINARY_NAME=$(basename \"$BINARY_PATH\")\n\n# Get the version\nVERSION=$($BINARY_PATH --version 2>&1 | head -1 | grep -oP 'GNU Emacs \\K[0-9.]+' || echo \"unknown\")\n\n# Find desktop file\nDESKTOP_FILE=$(find /usr/share/applications -name \"*emacs*.desktop\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n\n# Extract display name from desktop file or package metadata\nDISPLAY_NAME=\"\"\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ] && [ -f \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=$(grep \"^Name=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | head -1 | cut -d'=' -f2)\nfi\n\n# Fallback to package description if not found in desktop file\nif [ -z \"$DISPLAY_NAME\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=$(dpkg -L emacs 2>/dev/null | xargs -I {} cat {} 2>/dev/null | grep -i \"GNU Emacs\" | head -1 || echo \"GNU Emacs\")\n # If still empty, use default\n if [ -z \"$DISPLAY_NAME\" ]; then\n DISPLAY_NAME=\"GNU Emacs\"\n fi\nfi\n\n# Find icon files\nICON_PATHS=()\n# Check common icon locations\nfor dir in /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps; do\n if [ -d \"$dir\" ]; then\n while IFS= read -r icon; do\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$icon\")\n done < <(find \"$dir\" -name \"*emacs*\" \\( -name \"*.png\" -o -name \"*.svg\" -o -name \"*.xpm\" \\) 2>/dev/null)\n fi\ndone\n\n# Also check desktop file for icon\nif [ -n \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" ]; then\n ICON_NAME=$(grep \"^Icon=\" \"$DESKTOP_FILE\" | cut -d'=' -f2)\n if [ -n \"$ICON_NAME\" ]; then\n # Try to find the icon file\n FOUND_ICON=$(find /usr/share/icons /usr/share/pixmaps -name \"${ICON_NAME}*\" 2>/dev/null | head -1)\n if [ -n \"$FOUND_ICON\" ]; then\n ICON_PATHS+=(\"$FOUND_ICON\")\n fi\n fi\nfi\n\n# Remove duplicates from ICON_PATHS\nICON_PATHS=($(printf '%s\\n' \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\" | sort -u))\n\n# Format icon paths as JSON array\nICON_JSON=\"[\"\nfor icon in \"${ICON_PATHS[@]}\"; do\n ICON_JSON=\"$ICON_JSON\\\"$icon\\\",\"\ndone\nICON_JSON=\"${ICON_JSON%,}]\"\n\n# Output JSON\ncat <<EOF\n{\n \"binary_path\": \"$BINARY_PATH\",\n \"binary_name\": \"$BINARY_NAME\",\n \"display_name\": \"$DISPLAY_NAME\",\n \"desktop_entry\": \"$DESKTOP_FILE\",\n \"icon_paths\": $ICON_JSON,\n \"version\": \"$VERSION\"\n}\nEOF",
"install_stdout": "Installing GNU Emacs...\nReading package lists...\nBuilding dependency tree...\nReading state information...\nThe following additional packages will be installed:\n emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7\n libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db\nSuggested packages:\n mailutils emacs-common-non-dfsg ncurses-term m17n-docs gawk\nThe following NEW packages will be installed:\n emacs emacs-bin-common emacs-common emacs-el emacs-gtk install-info libgif7\n libjansson4 libm17n-0 libotf1 m17n-db\n0 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 0 to remove and 42 not upgraded.\nNeed to get 36.5 MB of archives.\nAfter this operation, 117 MB of additional disk space will be used.\n✓ GNU Emacs installed successfully",
"sandbox_name": "linux-7c550944",
"metadata": {
"binary_path": "/usr/bin/emacs",
"binary_name": "emacs",
"display_name": "Emacs (Terminal)",
"desktop_entry": "/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktop",
"icon_paths": [
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/emacs.png",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/emacs.svg",
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/emacs-document.svg"
],
"version": "27.1"
},
"download_available": true,
"notes": "GNU Emacs 27.1 successfully installed and launched. The application includes GTK+ support for a full graphical interface."
}
}OK: result accepted for emacs on linux. Screenshot: PASS: GNU Emacs 27.1 is visibly open with two windows displaying the welcome screen, showing the GNU Emacs logo and documentation links. Metadata: binary=/usr/bin/emacs, name=Emacs (Terminal), version=27.1, icons=7 extracted
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apt-get with sudo to update package cache and install Emacs/usr/bin/emacs/usr/share/applications/emacs-term.desktopwhich--version flagThe submission was accepted successfully with all criteria met! 🎉