[Digikam-users] svn: crash when opening editor

[Daniel Bauer]

Hello,

Anybody found any ideas how I can have the svn version and have the full kde 
running normally?

kind regards

Daniel

On Monday 25 February 2008 20.02:06, Marcel Wiesweg wrote:
> > So, something more I found out...:
> >
> > kdegraphics3 depends on libexiv2. If I just install libexiv2 (without
> > kdegraphics3) svn digikam runs. If I install kdegraphics3 digikam
> > crashes.
> >
> > Now I de-install libexiv2 but leaving kde3graphics installed (ignoring
> > dependencies), digikam runs...
> >
> > So, it is a game between kdegraphics3 and libexiv2 that makes digikam
> > crash. Each of the libraries alone is ok, but together not...
> >
> > Next I installed exiv2-0.16 from tar into /usr. That doesn't disturb
> > digikam. But now konqueror, gwenview etc. are missing libexiv2.so.0,
> > because I now have libexiv2.so.2.
> >
> > So I guess I'll have to uninstall exiv2-0.16 and reinstall suse's
> > libexiv2 0.15-8.2 again, which will crash digikam but leave me a running
> > system...
>
> That's exactly the kind of version mixup of libexiv2. Some KDE libs load
> libexiv2.so.0, and digikam is compiled against libexiv2.so.2. It crashes
> when loading so.0. For some reason the libs are binary incompatible, but
> the linker does not notice. Why this is the case I leave to others to
> comment (that means, I dont know).
>
> > Anyway I wonder why the svn installed in home looks
> > after /usr/lib/libexiv2.so.0 (as in the backtrace of the crash)...
> >
> > kind regards
> >
> > Daniel