Some minor changes to the error messages

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/archive.lua

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ function M:peek()
 		return ya.preview_widgets(self, {
 			ui.Text(
 				code == 2 and "File list in this archive is encrypted"
-					or "Both `7z` and `7zz` commands failed to run.\nDo you have 7-zip installed?"
+					or "Starting both `7z` and `7zz` failed. Do you have 7-zip installed?"
 			):area(self.area),
 		})
 	end

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/extract.lua

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function M:try_with(from, pwd, to)
 	local archive = require("archive")
 	local child, code = archive.spawn_7z { "x", "-aou", "-sccUTF-8", "-p" .. pwd, "-o" .. tostring(tmp), tostring(from) }
 	if not child then
-		fail("Both `7z` and `7zz` commands failed with error code %s.\nDo you have 7-zip installed?", code)
+		fail("Starting both `7z` and `7zz` failed, error code %s. Do you have 7-zip installed?", code)
 	end
 
 	local output, err = child:wait_with_output()

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/file.lua

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ function M:peek()
 	if output then
 		text = ui.Text.parse("----- File Type Classification -----\n\n" .. output.stdout)
 	else
-		text = ui.Text(string.format("`%s` command returns %s", cmd, code))
+		text = ui.Text(string.format("Starting `%s` failed with error code %s. Do you have file(1) installed?", cmd, code))
 	end
 
 	ya.preview_widgets(self, { text:area(self.area):wrap(ui.Text.WRAP) })

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/font.lua

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ function M:preload()
 	}):spawn()
 
 	if not child then
-		ya.err("`magick` command returns " .. tostring(code))
+		ya.err(string.format("Starting `magick` failed with error code %s", code))
 		return 0
 	end
 

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/fzf.lua

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ local function entry()
 		Command("fzf"):cwd(cwd):stdin(Command.INHERIT):stdout(Command.PIPED):stderr(Command.INHERIT):spawn()
 
 	if not child then
-		return fail("Command `fzf` failed with error code %s. Do you have it installed?", err)
+		return fail("Starting `fzf` failed with error code %s. Do you have it installed?", err)
 	end
 
 	local output, err = child:wait_with_output()

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/magick.lua

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function M:preload()
 	}):spawn()
 
 	if not child then
-		ya.err("`magick` command returns " .. tostring(code))
+		ya.err(string.format("Starting `magick` failed with error code %s", code))
 		return 0
 	end
 

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/mime.lua

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function M:fetch(job)
 	local cmd = os.getenv("YAZI_FILE_ONE") or "file"
 	local child, code = Command(cmd):args({ "-bL", "--mime-type", "--" }):args(urls):stdout(Command.PIPED):spawn()
 	if not child then
-		ya.err(string.format("`%s` command returns %s", cmd, code))
+		ya.err(string.format("Starting `%s` failed with error code %s", cmd, code))
 		return 0
 	end
 

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/video.lua

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ function M:preload()
 	}):spawn()
 
 	if not child then
-		ya.err("`ffmpeg` command returns " .. tostring(code))
+		ya.err("Starting `ffmpeg` failed with error code " .. tostring(code))
 		return 0
 	end
 

yazi-plugin/preset/plugins/zoxide.lua

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ local function entry()
 		:spawn()
 
 	if not child then
-		return fail("Command `zoxide` failed with error code %s. Do you have it installed?", err)
+		return fail("Starting `zoxide` failed with error code %s. Do you have it installed?", err)
 	end
 
 	local output, err = child:wait_with_output()

yazi-scheduler/src/process/process.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ impl Process {
 		let (id, cmd) = (task.id, task.cmd.clone());
 		let result = super::shell(task.into());
 		if let Err(e) = result {
-			AppProxy::notify_warn(&cmd.to_string_lossy(), format!("Failed to run process: {e}"));
+			AppProxy::notify_warn(&cmd.to_string_lossy(), format!("Failed to start process: {e}"));
 			return self.succ(id);
 		}
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ impl Process {
 			Ok(_) => self.succ(id)?,
 			Err(e) => {
 				self.prog.send(TaskProg::New(id, 0))?;
-				self.fail(id, format!("Failed to run process: {e}"))?;
+				self.fail(id, format!("Failed to start process: {e}"))?;
 			}
 		}