Missing menus

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 17:29:41 GMT 2017


Create a new fresh account and run digiKam as well. Look if menu appear
properly.

Gilles Caulier

2017-02-18 17:58 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:

> Yes,  I figured, but it doesn't solve the problem. Unfortunately, Kubuntu
> will not install in a VM so I can't test with that.  Any other ideas?
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 6:53 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The folders must go back. It's normal.
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-02-18 17:31 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:
>>
>>> I renamed ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5 and ~/.local/share/digikam and moved
>>> them outside .local. It does not solve the problem. When I started digikam
>>> 5.5 the folders came back, and
>>>   ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5/digikam
>>> has the following files:
>>>
>>> kipiplugin_dropboxui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_facebookui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_flickrui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_jalbumui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_printimagesui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_sendimagesui.rc
>>> kipiplugin_wikimediaui.rc
>>>
>>> There is no digikam.rc there.
>>>
>>> Setting up a Kubuntu VM now to test there.
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Derek
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Gilles Caulier <
>>> caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ok
>>>>
>>>> Just rename these files from your home directory :
>>>>
>>>> ~/.local/share/kxmlgui5/digikam as *.old.
>>>>
>>>> Restart digiKam and try again.
>>>>
>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>
>>>> 2017-02-18 14:29 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Unfortunately the appimage shows the same behaviour. Install the 5.5
>>>>> appimage. Press F4 to open editor - the first time the menu is there, close
>>>>> the editor, and open it again, and there is no menu.
>>>>>
>>>>> An install of 5.4.0 from the PPA onto a fresh virtual machine install
>>>>> of Ubuntu 16.10 gives exactly the same result.
>>>>>
>>>>> Seems to be a bug of some sort!
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>> Derek
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Gilles Caulier <
>>>>> caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Same version here, no problem with menu.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please try the 5.5.0 pre-version AppImage bundle for Linux :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BzeiVr-byqt5Y0tIRWVWelRJenM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2017-02-18 13:17 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you Gilles, I should have said that. It is the latest 5.4.0
>>>>>>> from the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> PPA http://launchpad.net/~philip5/+archive/extra
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> IT has the following on the version screen
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Using:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    - KDE Frameworks 5.26.0
>>>>>>>    - Qt 5.6.1 (built against 5.6.1)
>>>>>>>    - The xcb windowing system
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> Derek
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 2:05 PM, Gilles Caulier <
>>>>>>> caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which digiKam version do you use ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Gilles Caulier
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2017-02-18 11:59 GMT+01:00 Derek Keats <derek at dkeats.com>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Just wondering if there is anyone here who uses Digikam on Ubuntu
>>>>>>>>> 16.10. When I open the photo editor for the first time, there is a menu,
>>>>>>>>> but if I close it an open it again, there is no menu. That is a bit of a
>>>>>>>>> show stopper. Has anyone else seen this and found a fix?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have tried all the fixes that I can find mentioned in various
>>>>>>>>> forums. Nothing seems to work.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I use Digikam every day, so this is a killer for me, hence I will
>>>>>>>>> try ANYTHING at this stage, even a vague hint!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>> Derek
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
>>>>>>>>> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
>>>>>>>>> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
>>>>>>> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
>>>>>>> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
>>>>>>> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
>>>>>>> Email: derek at dkeats.com
>>>>>>> Phone: +27 82 787 0169 <+27%2082%20787%200169> / +27 11 477 4954
>>>>>>> <+27%2011%20477%204954>
>>>>>>> Web: http://www.dkeats.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
>>>>> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
>>>>> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
>>>>> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
>>>>> Email: derek at dkeats.com
>>>>> Phone: +27 82 787 0169 <+27%2082%20787%200169> / +27 11 477 4954
>>>>> <+27%2011%20477%204954>
>>>>> Web: http://www.dkeats.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
>>> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
>>> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
>>> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
>>> Email: derek at dkeats.com
>>> Phone: +27 82 787 0169 <+27%2082%20787%200169> / +27 11 477 4954
>>> <+27%2011%20477%204954>
>>> Web: http://www.dkeats.com
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dr Derek W. Keats, PhD
> IT Strategy, Higher Education Strategy, Technology Innovation
> Kenga Solutions Pty Ltd
> 2 Hollywood Drive, Northcliff, Johannesburg
> Email: derek at dkeats.com
> Phone: +27 82 787 0169 <+27%2082%20787%200169> / +27 11 477 4954
> <+27%2011%20477%204954>
> Web: http://www.dkeats.com
>
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