Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 has holes since updating Qt

[Paul Hartman]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Hartman
<paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
> <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
>> On Freitag 24 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I updated Qt earlier today, and rebuilt kdelibs, PyQt4, qt-opengl, and
>>> all of my qt-related themes, but apparently I've missed something
>>> because there are still "holes": outlines of buttons or windows with
>>> no content. The most important of which is the Kicker menu. I can
>>> change it to "classic" mode and use it, but when I set it to kicker
>>> mode it's just an outline. This happened to me a long time ago and I
>>> can't remember what I had to rebuild to fix it. I'm sure I am just
>>> missing something easy.
>>>
>>> Also, is there a command that can scan my system and tell me which
>>> programs need to be rebuild after a Qt update? I seem to go through
>>> this every time. :)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Paul
>>
>> there is a big, fat bug in qt-4.5.1. AFAIK it is fixed in their svn and in
>> kde's qt-copy version. You might want to try this versions from the qting-edge
>> overlay.
>
> I can't seem to find how to install/enable the qt-copy patches. I use
> kde-testing and qting-edge overlays. Am I missing something obvious?

To answer my own question: yes. :) I read the documention in
qting-edge overlay and now it makes sense. I probably should have used
the qt-kde-live set all along, I've been using the generic Qt
packages.

Thanks