[Digikam-devel] Install in /home borked - what did I do wrong?

[Gilles Caulier]

On Tuesday 25 April 2006 12:22 pm, Sebastian Röder wrote:
> I like it very much to compile/install digikam TRUNK SVN inside my /home
> dir cause this makes it impossible to damage the system (make install is
> not done as root). However after my complete reinstall of my linux system
> this doesn't work anymore. I get the following:
>
> digikam: ScanLib: Finding non-existing Albums: 4 ms
> digikam: ScanLib: Finding items not in the database or disk: 261 ms
> digikam: ScanLib: Updating items without date: 0 ms
> digikam: Cannot parse EXIF metadata using Exiv2
> kio (KMimeType): WARNING: KServiceType::offers : servicetype KIPI/Plugin
> not found
> kio (KMimeType): WARNING: KServiceType::offers : servicetype
> Digikam/ImagePlugin  not found
> digikam: ERROR: : couldn't create slave : Unable to create io-slave:
> klauncher said: Unbekanntes Protokoll "digikamdates".
> digikam: digikam: WARNING: [void
> Digikam::AlbumManager::slotResult(KIO::Job*)] Failed to list dates
> digikam: ERROR: : couldn't create slave : Unable to create io-slave:
> klauncher said: Unbekanntes Protokoll "digikamalbums".
> digikam: digikam: WARNING: Failed to list url: Could not start process
> Unable to create io-slave:
> klauncher said: Unbekanntes Protokoll "digikamalbums".
>
> The difference to the previous install is that libkipi, libkexif etc. are
> NOT installed globally but only in /home as well. Looks like they are not
> found and I have to adjust some path environmet settings again.
>
> Here is my "startsript" that doesn't work anymore (you see I have tested
> different settings allready). The settings that are currently active are
> from the ML posted by Joern.
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> # A little wrapper script to start the latest digikam testbuild
> add_root=/home/sero/kde_svn/testbuilds/digikam_trunk
> #export KDEDIRS=$add_root
> #export KDEDIRS=/home/sero/kde_svn/testbuilds/digikam_trunk:/usr/kde/3.5
> #export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$add_root/lib
> #export PATH=$add_root/bin
>
> export KDEDIRS=$add_root:
> export PATH=$add_root/bin:$PATH
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$add_root/lib
> $add_root/bin/digikam
>
> Any help would be much apprecheated.
> Thanks in advance!
>

I suspect a wrong install. Have you used .configure --prefix=myhomepath ?

What 'locate libdigikam.la kio_digikamtags.so' done on your computer ?

Gilles