[Digikam-users] Packages of Digikam 5 beta 2 for Ubuntu 15.10 on my PPA

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 12:18:33 BST 2016


Thanks Philips for your support...

Gilles

2016-04-11 12:59 GMT+02:00 Philip Johnsson <philip.johnsson at gmail.com>:

> Just a little update of this thread.
>
> I now have packages of Digikam 5 beta 5 for Ubuntu 15.10 in my PPA if
> anyone is interested to try it out. I will support with packages for Ubuntu
> 16.04 when it's released as final.
>
> Happy digikaming!
>
> /Philip
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 6:26 AM, Philip Johnsson <
> philip.johnsson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jens, not likely.
>>
>> Digikam 5 need much more updated versions of QT5 and the KF5 framework
>> that it would be too much for my PPA to backport to Ubuntu 14.10.
>>
>> /Philip
>> On Dec 18, 2015 22:38, "Jens Benecke" <jens-digikam at spamfreemail.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Philip,
>>>
>>> great work! Is it also possible to build the packages for Ubuntu 14.10?
>>>
>>> Jens
>>>
>>> Am 11.12.2015 um 23:52 schrieb Philip Johnsson:
>>>
>>>> Dmitri,
>>>>
>>>> Nice to know!
>>>>
>>>> Have fun discovering the future of Digikam! :)
>>>>
>>>> All features except multimedia support are enable as far as I know. I
>>>> have to look into enabling it as right now ubuntu 15.10 give conflicting
>>>> binary symbols as mixed versions of gstreamer will load at the same time
>>>> and crash digikam 5. Hopefully I can enable it in a coming update.
>>>>
>>>> /Philip
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> /Philip
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:32 PM, Dmitri Popov <lazylegs at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:lazylegs at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Hi Philip,
>>>>
>>>>     Thank you so much for building digiKam packages for Ubuntu! I
>>>>     installed it on Kubuntu 15.10, and everything works like a charm so
>>>>     far.
>>>>
>>>>     Best,
>>>>     Dmitri
>>>>
>>>>     On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:47 PM, Philip Johnsson
>>>>     <philip.johnsson at gmail.com <mailto:philip.johnsson at gmail.com>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>     > Hi Ubuntu users that use my PPA
>>>>     >
>>>>     > I have just uploaded packages of Digikam 5 beta 2 for Ubuntu
>>>>     15.10. I
>>>>     > packaged it so it can be tested as something extra to my
>>>>     packages of digikam
>>>>     > 4.14 as digikam 5 beta 2 will share some common files with
>>>>     digikam 4 when
>>>>     > they are installed on the same computer.
>>>>     >
>>>>     > If you use Ubuntu 15.10 you can test digikam 5 by installing my
>>>>     "extra" PPA
>>>>     > with the following command:
>>>>     >
>>>>     > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:philip5/extra
>>>>     > sudo apt-get update
>>>>     > sudo apt-get install digikam5 showfoto5
>>>>     >
>>>>     > If you haven't used my PPA before that will also give you an
>>>>     update of
>>>>     > Digikam 4 to 4.14.
>>>>     >
>>>>     > In your system start menu you will find both Digikam (version 4)
>>>>     and Digikam
>>>>     > 5 beta 2 that you can choose what to start (I'm not sure if it
>>>>     matters if
>>>>     > you run them both at the exact same time with the same sqlite3
>>>>     database but
>>>>     > they can share the same database otherwise.). Remember that
>>>>     Digikam 5 is
>>>>     > still beta software and not ready for production use. If you
>>>>     want to start
>>>>     > digikam 5 from the command line you start it with the command
>>>>     "digikam5".
>>>>     > The "digikam" command will start version 4 of Digikam.
>>>>     >
>>>>     > If you experience any conflicts or problems with the packages
>>>>     then just
>>>>     > report it back to me and I'll try to fix it as soon as possible.
>>>>     Right now
>>>>     > it should just work. Bugs in Digikam 5 should be reported back
>>>>     to the
>>>>     > Digikam team so they can enhance Digikam 5 for the final release.
>>>>     >
>>>>     > Happy digikaming!
>>>>     >
>>>>     > Philip
>>>>     >
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