Problem with starting digiKam 5.4.0

[Gilles Caulier]

This is certainly the best way to fix the A: problem. After all A: drive is
definitively obsolete now (:=)))...

Gilles Caulier

2017-04-20 23:03 GMT+02:00 Mica Semrick <mica at silentumbrella.com>:

> We were seeing this problem in GTK3 on windows systems with the
> RawTherapee application as well. The solution in that case was to disable
> the A: drive in your computer's BIOS/EFI.
>
> -m
>
>
> On April 20, 2017 1:25:21 PM PDT, Markwart Lindenthal
> <Markwart at Lindenthal.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Gilles Caulier!
>> Many thanks for your very quick response.
>> But unluckyly both new installations (at first the v 5.6.0 of your link,
>> afterwards v 5.5.0 via "Chip") failed, the failure-message is "Drive A: not
>> found" occurs even now.
>>
>> How could I try to update "Solid"? Might this bring the solution?
>>
>> Another question is: where does digikam store its databases? are they in
>> folder .../digikam/database? I would like to save digiKams datafiles and
>> afterwards de-install the whole program and sweep off all the programm
>> folders, but would not like to loose the data of nearly 50000 pictures.
>>
>> Could a complete new installation repair my digiKam?
>> Best regards! Markwart Lindenthal.
>>
>> Am 2017-04-20 um 17:56 schrieb Gilles Caulier:
>>
>> Somebody has already reported this problem few week ago. I think it's
>> relevant of KF5::Solid interface from KDE which handle devices.
>>
>> Try to use new 5.5.0 available at usual download page or the pre-release
>> installer 5.6.0 when Solid have been updated :
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BzeiVr-byqt5Y0tIRWVWelRJenM
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-04-20 17:50 GMT+02:00 Markwart Lindenthal <Markwart at lindenthal.com>:
>>
>>> Please excuse my ...
>>>
>>
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