[Digikam-users] Crashes in many circumstances

Jan Wolter jan.wolter at uni-paderborn.de
Tue Oct 14 09:02:33 BST 2014


Ah, I just read you have the upcoming Kubuntu already installed. Then 
you should install dk 4.4.0. For me the newest release is very stable 
and runs without crashes.

On 10/14/2014 09:57 AM, Jan Wolter wrote:
> I think it would be a good idea to switch to the newest stable version 
> 4.4.0, since the problems concerning libexiv2 are fixed there. To 
> solve the sqlite problem, you could download the newest *.deb files 
> (you need sqlite3 and libsqlite3-0) from the upcoming Ubuntu release 
> and install them with dpkg.
>
> Best regards,
> Jan
>
> On 10/14/2014 03:38 AM, Philippe Clérié wrote:
>> I never got 3.5 working to my satisfaction: impossible to edit in any 
>> way shape or form. 4.0 to 4.3 crashed all the time, and not 
>> necessarily for the same reasons. The 2 really bad problems are with 
>> SQlite and libkexiv2. There are solutions it seems, but they have not 
>> appeared in Kubuntu 14.04 as far as I can tell, and I have been 
>> running on backports, Kubuntu PPA and another PPA for digikam.
>>
>> I am now experimenting a bit with Digikam 4.2 on Kubuntu 14.10. It 
>> appears to be more stable. I was able to work for a few hours a 
>> couple of days ago. But then a system update brought me a bad kernel. 
>> Been fighting Kubuntu since then. (It's a beta; so par for the course!)
>>
>> I have just downgraded to a previous kernel so now that my system is 
>> up again I can eventually continue checking out 4.2. Crossing fingers 
>> and praying to the spirits.
>>
>> I have not had any particular problem with the database itself, but 
>> it probably won't hurt to rebuild it.
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>>
>
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