Neil Tiffin wrote: > On Jun 29, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Jean-François Mertens wrote: > > >> On 29 Jun 2009, at 16:43, Alessio Sarti wrote: >> >> >>> Dear all, >>> I'm running mac OS x 10.5.7, with fink 10.5, Xcode 3.2.1 >>> after installing kde trough >>> fink install bundle-kde4-x11 >>> (4.2.4-1 KDE4 - convenience package: KDE 4.2 (X11)) >>> I'm trying to run some applications. >>> >>> But I fail with the error (I report here only the messages I think >>> that >>> are relevant): >>> ......... >>> kontact: Starting KTTSD failed with message KDEInit could not launch >>> 'kttsd'. >>> kio (KSycoca): Trying to open ksycoca from >>> /private/var/tmp/kdecache-asarti/ksycoca >>> dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libkutils.1.dylib >>> Referenced from: /opt/local/bin/kttsd >>> Reason: image not found >>> kded: Successfully loaded module 'kdetrayproxy' >>> .......... >>> kontact (plugins): No service available... >>> QObject::connect: No such slot SummaryWidget::slotAppRemoved(const >>> QCString&) >>> QObject::connect: (sender name: 'unnamed') >>> QObject::connect: (receiver name: 'unnamed') >>> >>>> kdemain >>>> getDebugLevel >>>> >>> kdeinit: PID 1326 terminated. >>> >> The above more than clarifies that you're running a hopeless >> mixture of kde3 (and at best some kde4) : >> else e.g. the last msg would come from kdeinit4 _ >> also the daemon would be kde4 >> >> The only way I know to avoid this is to prepend /sw/opt/kde4/x11/bin >> (and maybe a couple of similar dirs, like akonadi) to your path. >> >> Besides _ what are those directories /opt/local I see above ?? >> What is your fink setup ? >> >> JF Mertens >> > > I am getting ready to attempt this. What is the recommended Fink way > of upgrading to avoid the hopeless mess? > > Neil > Chicago > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Don't assume just based upon one user's post (and whose setup _looks_ to be crosslinked between Fink and Macports) that there's a systematic issue here. As a counterexample, I've not had any problems. My KDE3 and KDE4 setups don't exhibit any such intertwining.
So I'd say the solution is to make sure Fink's build is internally consistent, by not having /usr/local in the linker path while building (as always) and by not having MacPorts initialized when building (also generally good practice with Fink builds). -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users