<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yiv0628471615"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462810561261_3680"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462810561261_3679" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8156"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">Hi guys,</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8231">I' m new to this mailing list and to the KDE community. I' m a newby in KDE development but I have a not so bad knowledge of Linux and I' d like to contribute anyway to the KDE development.</div><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"></span><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462810561261_3681" class="yiv0628471615qtdSeparateBR"><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462810561261_3682" class=".yiv0628471615yahoo_quoted"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_7118" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_7117" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv0628471615y_msg_container" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_7143"><div id="yiv0628471615"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_7145"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_7144" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_6968"><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8812"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">To get start I begun building KF5 on a CentOS7 machine following instructions at</span></div><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8815"><br clear="none"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8817"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8818" target="_blank" href="https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source">https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source</a><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_8816"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"><br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_9595"><div><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">With some hints from the kde-devel mailing list' s guys and after several manual software installations and upgrades I finally finished building the whole framework, but I'm not able to start Plasma 5.</span></div><div><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">To do it I'm following instructions at </span></div></div><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_9593"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_9678"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source/Test_plasma</span><br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7173" clear="none"><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"></span></div><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"><br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7174" clear="none">but I have following problems:<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7175" clear="none">1) Creating files as stating in the "Configure dbus paragraph" break my system: on restarting it hangs on loading screen and I never get to the login screen.<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7176" clear="none">2) Skipping instructions about configuring dbus and trying to start Plasma as reported in paragraph "From the command line" I get to the loading screen of Plasma but after that system hangs on a dark screen.<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7177" clear="none">3) Same problem with the fisrt approach stated in paragraph "Using a login manager": system hangs after the Plasma 5 loading screen.<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7178" clear="none"></span><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183"></span><div id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_10104"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_10103">I' ve already submitted the question to the <span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462805355668_10107"> kde-devel but still no aswers.<br></span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv0628471615yqt4230398245" id="yiv0628471615yqtfd77422"><br><span id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7183">May be a dbus configuration problem? Any one can point me to a solution or to some documentation to fix or debug it?<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7180" clear="none"><br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7181" clear="none">Any help would be greatly appreciated.<br id="yiv0628471615yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1462747125914_7182" clear="none">Raffaele. </span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="yiv0628471615yqt4230398245" id="yiv0628471615yqtfd54977"> </div></div><div class="yiv0628471615yqt4230398245" id="yiv0628471615yqtfd56234"> </div></div><div class="yiv0628471615yqt4230398245" id="yiv0628471615yqtfd88230"> </div></div></div></body></html>