Amarok wouldn't start up - solved

Rick W. Chen stuffcorpse at archlinux.us
Fri Jun 4 16:23:39 UTC 2010


On 03 Jun 2010 22:59 -0500, Donn Washburn:
> On 06/03/2010 10:36 PM, Valorie Zimmerman wrote:
> > After updating KDE the other day, Amarok would no longer start. It
> > would get to the splashscreen stage, and then into a seemingly endless
> > loop. So I rebuilt from GIT, a clean build. Still no go.
> >
> > With help from muesli and stuffcorpse in IRC, the problem is solved --
> > move/remove ~/.kde/share/apps/amarok/current.xspf
> >
> > I had been testing dynamic playlists in order to close a bug, which
> > seems to be the salient fact, not the KDE updates!
> >
> > Stuffcorpse said he'd reply to this with his steps to reproducing the problem.
> >
> > Valorie
> >
> >    
> Same thing here (openSuSE 11.3 M7) it now comes up with a short boot 
> splash image then up comes that KDE4 Bug reporter which says "There is 
> not enough information to be helpful" and then
> it reuses to send anything.  It request to install Debug files which do 
> not work with 2.3.1 and or a tonight git version.

That's a different issue; seems like Amarok crashed.

-- 
    Rick



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