you don't go from stable to testing, or from testing to unstable, when
you encounter problems in software packages.
at least you shouldn't offer this as a solution to other users.


Tao

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 7:48 AM, John Varouhakis
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I had the same problem on my testing/unstable installation and I solved
> it when I realised that kdelibs5 had not been updated (in my case it was held
> back by kdelibs5-dbg, so upgrading these two simultaneously from unstable,
> solved my problem).
>
>
> So, if you installed kde 4.4.4 from unstable  make sure you got the whole
> thing.
>
> In my case the error became obvious when I tried to run systemsettings
> and got this output:
>
> systemsettings(24094) SettingsBase::initApplication: "View load error: The
> plugin 'classic_mode' uses an incompatible KDE library (4.4.4 (KDE 4.4.4))."
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> John Varouhakis.-
>
> Στις Δευτέρα 14 Ιουνίου 2010 02:31:45 Martin Ågren γράψατε:
>> Hi!
>>
>> After a recent upgrade of squeeze -- but I have also been removing
>> some packages since my last working reboot -- I no longer have a
>> usable installation of kde. I get a very basic plasma desktop with the
>> calculator and dictionary (as configured by me) apart from the
>> "Desktop Folder". No window decorations on the "Desktop Folder", no
>> taskbar, no anything. Just a white background and these three windows.
>>
>> Some applications, notably Amarok and the network manager, seem to
>> start but they do not show anywhere (as the taskbar is indeed gone).
>> Going Alt+F2 -> "System Activity" and right-clicking e.g., amarok and
>> selecting "Show Application Window" doesn't do anything. (I admit I
>> don't know if it's supposed to. :) )
>>
>> By pressing Meta+O, I can trigger Amarok's On-Screen Display, but
>> similarly, Meta+K does not start an instance of Konsole, as I have it
>> configured to.
>>
>> I have moved my ~/.kde/ aside and logged in, but it basically just
>> leads to the same non-usable situation (of course, with default
>> appearances, e.g., no calculator+dictionary configuration). I have
>> tried installing kde-full, thinking that there might be some missing
>> dependency, but that didn't improve anything as far as I could see.
>> plasma-desktop is running and killing it makes everything pure
>> black...
>>
>> I would really appreciate any pointers as to what could be the
>> problem. I don't really know which information to provide in order to
>> bring more light on this, and would be glad to provide anything deemed
>> interesting.
>>
>> Take care,
>> Martin
>
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