Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4 remnants

2018-01-10 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 07/01/2018 12:16, Pierre Labastie wrote: > In "KDE Preliminaries", we have: > > There are two versions of KDE. KDE4 is a deprecated version that combines > libraries and the desktop environment into one set of packages. It is no > longer in BLFS. > > I do not see the point. If KDE4 is

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 08:13:41PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > I have: > > Tue Feb 23 14:26:28 CST 2016 /usr/src/mariadb/mariadb-10.1.11 > Wed Feb 24 13:20:17 CST 2016 > /usr/src/qt4/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.7.tar.gz > > and qt4 built for me at -j10. I know it is frustrating when

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:52:13PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: Will rebuild qt4 soon. And now I cannot rebuild it. After a bit over 30 minutes, it failed with: make[4]: Entering directory '/scratch/working/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.7/tools/assistant/tools/assistant'

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 12:01:23AM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:52:13PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > Will rebuild > > qt4 soon. > > > And now I cannot rebuild it. After a bit over 30 minutes, it failed > with: > > make[4]: Entering directory >

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:52:13PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > Will rebuild > qt4 soon. > And now I cannot rebuild it. After a bit over 30 minutes, it failed with: make[4]: Entering directory '/scratch/working/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.7/tools/assistant/tools/assistant' g++ -c -O2 -O2

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 06:36:17PM +, akhiezer wrote: > > Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:11:42 + > > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] kde4 > > > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:56:21AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: > &g

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:11:42 + > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] kde4 > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:56:21AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: > > On 29/02/2016 00:04, Ken Moffat wrote: > > >Tried that, it did not he

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:56:21AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 29/02/2016 00:04, Ken Moffat wrote: > >Tried that, it did not help, and user ken lost his 4 desktops and > >separate backgrounds in kde. Managed to define them again. > > > >At the moment, the kdepim stuff using akonadi looks

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-29 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 29/02/2016 00:04, Ken Moffat wrote: Tried that, it did not help, and user ken lost his 4 desktops and separate backgrounds in kde. Managed to define them again. At the moment, the kdepim stuff using akonadi looks broken : I don't use kmail, kaccountwizard brings up an initial window full of

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 04:43:25AM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:34:41AM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 06:29:24PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > > > > >I'll also mention that I cannot test libkcddb - it used to be a dep > >

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:34:41AM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 06:29:24PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > > >I'll also mention that I cannot test libkcddb - it used to be a dep > > >for whatever kde4 used for CD writing, but I do not recall what app >

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 06:29:24PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > >I'll also mention that I cannot test libkcddb - it used to be a dep > >for whatever kde4 used for CD writing, but I do not recall what app > >that was. > > multimedia/cdwriteutils/k3b.xml: > Thanks,

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 05:13:49PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: I will append messages from user kdemixer, the messages about 'grepHelper' look worrying after my other experiences with current grep, and at the moment I suspect "built but not tested" would be

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 05:13:49PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > >I will append messages from user kdemixer, the messages about > >'grepHelper' look worrying after my other experiences with current > >grep, and at the moment I suspect "built but not tested" would be >

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: I will append messages from user kdemixer, the messages about 'grepHelper' look worrying after my other experiences with current grep, and at the moment I suspect "built but not tested" would be *lying* and I am inclined to mark kmix and akonadi as NOTE "This package might

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 01:24:26PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > >Bruce, thanks for that suggestion - I tried something similar at > >some point for plasma5, but then forgot about it. Meanwhile, > >although the new user can login and su to root, he cannot su to ken! > > > >I

Re: [blfs-dev] kde4

2016-02-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: Well, after using older versions of some packages (not all are directly referenced in e book, e.g. dragon), and at least one fix for newer cmake (what used to be a warning became an error), I finished building kde4. I then ran 'telinit 5' to login to kdm. But when I type my

Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4

2015-12-30 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Em 29-12-2015 16:17, Bruce Dubbs escreveu: > Fernando de Oliveira wrote: >> Em 28-12-2015 19:10, Ken Moffat escreveu: >>> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 07:27:52AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > Think that as soon as the main applications are ported from KDE4. Not having used KDE other

Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4

2015-12-29 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Fernando de Oliveira wrote: Em 28-12-2015 19:10, Ken Moffat escreveu: On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 07:27:52AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: Think that as soon as the main applications are ported from KDE4. Not having used KDE other than for testing (BLFS/edition and Kubuntu/how it looks and

Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4

2015-12-29 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Em 28-12-2015 19:10, Ken Moffat escreveu: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 07:27:52AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: >>> >>> The question is how much longer should we support kde4? kf5/plasma5 is >>> now usable. Should we archive kde4? If not now, when? >> >> Think that as soon as the main

Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4

2015-12-28 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
Since the day it was posted, I was waiting for replies to this post. Seems that no reply means that nobody cares whatever you decide. Em 22-12-2015 02:00, Bruce Dubbs escreveu: > I just finished updating kde4. Upstream has made building this a mess. > There are files needed from many different

Re: [blfs-dev] KDE4

2015-12-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 07:27:52AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > > > > The question is how much longer should we support kde4? kf5/plasma5 is > > now usable. Should we archive kde4? If not now, when? > > Think that as soon as the main applications are ported from KDE4. Not > having