amarok and SuSE updater

[J Sloan]

Donn Washburn wrote:
> Well this AM running amarokapp as root an error message suggested
>
> $ cd /path/to/amarok/source-code/
> $ su -c "make uninstall"
> $ ./configure --prefix=`kde-config --prefix` && su -c "make install"
> $ kbuildsycoca
> $ amarok
>
> So I did as it said.
> m1l-suse:/mnt/hdb1/a/amarok-1.4.5 # kbuildsycoca
> kbuildsycoca running...
> Reusing existing ksycoca
> kio (KService*): WARNING: The desktop entry file 
> /opt/gnome/share/applications/DefaultPlugins.desktop has Type=Link 
> instead of "Application" or "Service"
> Kio (KSycoca): ERROR: No database available!
> m1l-suse:/mnt/hdb1/a/amarok-1.4.5 #
>
> however to get this far it failed in the /libvisual directory again
>
> Well to solve this problem I will likely reload 10.2 and avoid ANY auto 
> update program
>   
LOL, sounds like your problem is that you're trying to build tarballs
instead of letting the system do the work for you - why not just "smart
install amarok" and be happy?

Joe