Amarok 2.8.0 fatal error at first launch.

[Myriam Schweingruber]

On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 8:21 AM, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I downloaded and installed amarok 2.9.0 (x86 for windows) - as
> Administrator.
> After installation, I logged out and logged
> back in as unprivileged user and started amarok.
> I got an error banner saying:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Amarok could not find any collection plugins. It is possible that Amarok is
> installed under the wrong prefix, please fix your installation using:
>
> $ cd /path/to/amarok/source-code/
> $ su -c "make uninstall"
> $ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=`kde4-config --prefix` && su -c "make
> install"
>
> $ kbuildsycoca4 --noincremental
> $ amarok
>
> More information can be found in the README file. For further assistance
> join us at #amarok on irc.freenode.net.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Clicked OK on the error banner and Amarok exited.
>
> However, when I launched it subsequently several times, it no longer
> displayed this error banner.

First of all: from where did you download it and what instructions did
you follow to install it?

Then: does it start now, or is just the message missing?

Please be more precise in your questions, as you refer to Amarok
2.9.0, which clearly doesn't exist.


Regards, Myriam
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