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From: Beso <givemesugarr@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] QT 4.4.1 update -- SOLVED
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:54:13
Message-Id: d257c3560809150554la71b6cby2295f772e4ce35b0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] QT 4.4.1 update -- SOLVED by Mark Haney
1 2008/9/15 Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>:
2 > Beso wrote:
3 >>
4 >> 2008/9/14 Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>:
5 >>>
6 >>> Mark Haney wrote:
7 >>>>
8 >>>> Beso wrote:
9 >>>>>
10 >>>>> 2008/9/14 Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>:
11 >>>>>>
12 >>>>>> Did I do something stupid when I updated QT to 4.4.1 last night?
13 >>>>>> When
14 >>>>>> I booted the system backup KDE4.1 wouldn't come up because of a
15 >>>>>> 'signal
16 >>>>>> 6'. I've tried rev-dep rebuild, but it's not working either.
17 >>>>>>
18 >>>>>> Actually, the problem was I hadn't updated the qt-opengl package at
19 >>>>>> the
20 >>>>>> same
21 >>>>>> time as qt itself. Once I did that it worked fine. EXCEPT for my
22 >>>>>> taskbar
23 >>>>>> icons are missing by the system clock (like Kopete, etc). Any idea
24 >>>>>> how
25 >>>>>> to
26 >>>>>> fix that?
27 >>>>>>
28 >>>>> try rebuilding plasma-workspace. and this also doesn't guarantee you
29 >>>>> that everything will come back as before, since there might have been
30 >>>>> some new commits that broke the plasma systray applet.
31 >>>>>
32 >>>> Cool, I'll give it a shot. Thanks, Beso, as always you are a life saver.
33 >>>>
34 >>>>
35 >>> Okay, I tried but portage is telling me that there are no ebuilds to
36 >>> satisfy
37 >>> the request. When I search it tells me it's there, (and latest is
38 >>> v4.1.0)
39 >>> but when I try to emerge it, it won't do it. Should I sync portage
40 >>> again?
41 >>>
42 >>
43 >> no. plasma-workspace = the plasma workspace. which is the main plasma
44 >> package. the kde team has called it plasma-workspace and i reffer to
45 >> it as that. also on my overlay (paludis one) i can see it as
46 >> plasma-workspace. if the portage overlay has still not renamed it
47 >> you'd have to search for plasma or plasma-main or something similar.
48 >> do a equery b plasma_engine_dict.so and find out the package to which
49 >> this file belongs and install that one together with libplasma (always
50 >> to recompile when recompiling plasma).
51 >> the best thing to do should be a full kde4 rebuild since a big deal of
52 >> packages go with qt-opengl but if you say everything to be ok, and
53 >> revdep-rebuild not pushing anything into rebuild then rebuilding the
54 >> libplasma and the main plasma-workspace package should be enough. if
55 >> you experience other issues then do a full kde4 rebuild and everything
56 >> should be back to normal (given that the portage overlay is syncing
57 >> against a working copy of the released packages).
58 >>
59 >
60 > Well I can do and emerge -s plasma-workspace and see it (it's at version
61 > 4.1.0) but when I do an emerge I 'no ebuilds to satisfy request'. I'm
62 > stumped. I can also find 'libplasma' at v4.1.0 but when I try to emerge it
63 > it wants to emerge v4.0.5. I'm wondering if I've not screwed up my
64 > overlays.
65 >
66
67 this is the package in the portage overlay:
68
69 kde-base/plasma-workspace
70
71 the best thing to do is to do a layman --sync <overlay name> to sync
72 the overlay. if this gives errors then remove the folder and sync
73 again. this will sync the overlay.
74
75 --
76 dott. ing. beso

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] QT 4.4.1 update -- SOLVED Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>