[kde-linux] "SOLID" is broken

[Rajat Rajput]

Thanks a lot James, that helped.... :)
now my system is back in the previous state..
i.e. SOLID is working but somehow "shutdown/reboot/logout" are not working...this seems to be policykit related problem though....
isn't it?

best regards,
rajat.


--- On Mon, 3/8/09, James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj at acm.org> wrote:

> From: James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj at acm.org>
> Subject: Re: [kde-linux] "SOLID" is broken
> To: "For people using KDE on Linux with related questions/problems" <kde-linux at kde.org>
> Date: Monday, 3 August, 2009, 4:53 PM
> Rajat Rajput wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On my laptop "solid" is not working anymore. :(
> > I am running "KDE 4.3.62 (KDE 4.3.62 (KDE 4.4 >=
> 20090728))" right now.
> > 
> Do I understand correctly that you are using SVN
> TRUNK?  I would advise 
> against that.  If you want KDE-4 built from source, I
> suggest that you 
> build the 4.3 BRANCH.  If you use TRUNK, you should
> expect things to 
> break from time to time.
> 
> > Actually two weeks ago everything was running smoothly
> and after one svn update "shutdown/Restart/Log out" buttons
> from menu even "Power button" stopped working,
> > so I compiled HAL and DBUS from the source myself.
> 
> Installing HAL and D-Bus from source is not a simple thing
> to do.  It is 
> a major project since they require not only building and
> installation 
> but considerable setup and configuration.  Have you
> done all this?
> 
> Useful assistance can be found here:
> 
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/general/hal.html
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/general/dbus.html
> 
> You also might want to borrow some of the configuration and
> setup files 
> which ARE NOT included in the source distribution from the
> binary 
> packages for your distro.  In some cases you may need
> to write your own 
> "init.d" scripts using your distro's and LFS as a guide.
> 
> -- 
> James Tyrer
> 
> Linux (mostly) From Scratch
> 
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