[Digikam-devel] finding bug report in Digikam

Marcel Wiesweg marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de
Wed Apr 25 10:00:27 BST 2012


> I received the following message when opening digikam. Trying to report the
> bug to KDE-team, I realized that I do not have all the information needed.
> In other words I did not find "the error message printed on the console".
> Is this console within the Digikam somewhere or is it somewhere in my
> operation system? After closing the error message Digikam opened, but I
>  could not find the error message nor could I open the Digikam handbook.
> 
> "Failed to update the database schema from version 5 to version 6. Please
> read the error messages printed on the console and report this error as a
> bug at bugs.kde.org"

The console is your command line prompt, e.g. the "konsole" application for 
KDE.
Regarding your message: Assuming that you did not recently upgrade from a very 
old version of digikam, this usually indicates a corruption of the database 
file on disk.



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