[Digikam-devel] Please tell me how to compile digikam with exiv2 and kdcraw libraries

[Simon A. Eugster]

I just did apt-get install digikam && apt-get purge digikam just to make 
sure the debian digikam is not installed anymore. Still does not work. 
Debug output attached.

Simon

On 16.05.2010 12:16, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> 2010/5/16 Simon Eugster<simon.eu at gmail.com>:
>> Ah, thanks a lot.
>> Compiling and installing works, but digikam isn't displaying any
>> image. Debug output says:
>>> digikam(22301)/digikam (core) Digikam::ImageAlbumModel::slotResult: Failed to list url:  "Could not start process Unable to create io-slave:
>>> klauncher said: Fehler beim Laden von „kio_digikamalbums“
>>> ."
>> What is the problem here?
>
> Probably a binary compatibility somewhere. Do you have uninstalled
> your old digiKam before ?
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
>>
>>
>> Some change suggestions to the tutorial:
>> # svn checkout svn://dev.exiv2.org/svn/trunk
>> # mv trunk exiv2
>> v
>> v
>> # svn checkout svn://dev.exiv2.org/svn/trunk exiv2
>>
>>
>> # sudo make install
>> v
>> v
>> # sudo make install -j3    # Make with 3 threads; best: # of cores + 1
>>
>> Patch CMakeLists.txt to be able to build standalone. Download appended
>> patch and place it in your development folder.
>> # patch<  ../libkexiv2cmake.diff.txt
>> v
>> v
>> Patch CMakeLists.txt to be able to build standalone. Download appended
>> patch and place it in your development folder:
>> # wget http://www.digikam.org/drupal/system/files/libkexiv2cmake.diff_.txt
>> -O ../libkexiv2cmake.diff.txt
>> # patch<  ../libkexiv2cmake.diff.txt
>>
>> # chmod 744 env_svn.sh
>> v
>> v
>> # chmod u+x env_svn.sh
>>
>>
>> Simon
>>
>> 2010/5/16 Gilles Caulier<caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>>> Look there :
>>>
>>> http://www.digikam.org/drupal/download?q=download/SvnAlongStable
>>>
>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>
>>> 2010/5/16 Simon A. Eugster<simon.eu at gmail.com>:
>>>> Good Morning,
>>>>
>>>> I'm using digikam for several years now. Usually from the debian archives.
>>>> The problem is that it regularly happens that digikam just does not work
>>>> anymore for several weeks, which is kind of unpleaseant if you really need
>>>> it (I think you can imagine that). For example, I cannot use digikam from
>>>> the debian repos anymore since about half a year now because of a bug in
>>>> exiv2 which has been fixed already a long time ago[1].
>>>>
>>>> Now I somehow managed to crap my system that way that a compiled digikam
>>>> worked with also self-compiled libexiv2 and libkexiv2. But other programs
>>>> like gthumb just crashed when trying to display images with exif
>>>> information. But at least digikam was working, which was the most important
>>>> to me.
>>>>
>>>> The last dist-upgrade again destroyed this. And I'm again sitting on an
>>>> unusable debian digikam. (Certainly now as I'd really need to have a
>>>> working digikam.)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Therefore I'm asking here:
>>>> *How do I correctly compile and install digikam, exiv2 and kdcraw?*
>>>> (The libraries are not up-to-date in the debian repos.)
>>>>
>>>> You guys must be doing that all time ;)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'd appreciate your help very much.
>>>>
>>>> Simon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://dev.exiv2.org/issues/show/677
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