[Digikam-users] Can't install 4.13

[Mick Sulley]

Ahh yes of course.  It is KDE 4.14.2

I have enabled backports and updated marble and all is well!!

Once again, thanks for your help Philip
Mick

On 15/10/15 16:58, Philip Johnsson wrote:
> In any kde application like Digikam you can go into the Help menu and 
> check the version in About KDE. If your KDE version of the basefile 
> Digikam have been updated to KDE 4.14 then you need to add my 
> kubuntu-backports PPA and use both it and my "extra" PPA as you have 
> done before.
>
> /Philip
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Mick Sulley <mick at sulley.info 
> <mailto:mick at sulley.info>> wrote:
>
>     I am running Cinnamon desktop, not kde, but I believe that DigiKam
>     installs the necessary parts of kde.  I don't know which version
>     it is, how can I tell?
>
>     I currently have philip5/extra and philip5/extra (Sources) enabled
>
>     Mick
>
>
>
>     On 15/10/15 16:02, Philip Johnsson wrote:
>>     Hmm, by the way... If you now use kde 4.14 then then you need my
>>     "kubuntu-backports" PPA. Before the update you might have been
>>     using kde 4.13 that only use my "extra" PPA. Are you using kde
>>     4.14 in general now?
>>
>>     /Philip
>>
>>     On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Philip Johnsson
>>     <philip.johnsson at gmail.com <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Good to know that you solved it but it's only temporary as I
>>         guess you now always have a pending update of libastro1 and
>>         if you update then digikam gets uninstalled? If so Digikam on
>>         my kubuntu-backports PPA might need a rebuild to work with
>>         latest kde 4.14 updates.
>>
>>         /Philip
>>
>>         On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Mick Sulley
>>         <mick at sulley.info <mailto:mick at sulley.info>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hi Mark,
>>
>>             Problem solved, see my previous post.
>>
>>             I don't know too much about this, but my understanding is
>>             that apt-get and aptitude are similar but slightly
>>             different and it is better to stick with one of them. I
>>             also understand that Synaptic, which is what I use if
>>             possible, is based upon apt-get and so I am better to use
>>             that when I need to run from terminal.
>>
>>             Is my understanding correct?  Do you know of any source
>>             that explains the differences/benefits etc?
>>
>>             Thanks
>>             Mick
>>
>>
>>             On 15/10/15 05:58, Mark Fraser wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>             On 15 Oct 2015 01:13, "Philip Johnsson"
>>>             <philip.johnsson at gmail.com
>>>             <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>             >
>>>             > Must be some recent update from Mint that
>>>             conflicts/override something on my PPA. I just checked
>>>             if it still works on Ubuntu 14.04 on a virtual machine
>>>             and it does so it must be something with Mint.
>>>             >
>>>             > Try to trouble shoot by telling apt to install my
>>>             version of digikam and see what it say why it can't do
>>>             it or conflicts with. If it's not obvious from that then
>>>             try to do the same with the complaining package to see
>>>             what it complains/conflicts in the next in chain of
>>>             dependencies.
>>>             >
>>>             > To tell apt so install (but don't force install) use
>>>             the following command: sudo apt-get install
>>>             digikam=4:4.13.0-trusty~ppa1
>>>             >
>>>             > If you find out what's the conflicting package(s) then
>>>             I might be able to update the PPA to solve the conflict
>>>             for Mint if that's the case.
>>>             >
>>>             > /Philip
>>>             >
>>>
>>>             Might be worth also trying to install using aptitude as
>>>             that will give more information about why digikam can't
>>>             be installed and possible solutions.
>>>
>>>
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