Digikam 5.4.0 won't start on Windows

Andrey Goreev aegoreev at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 18:29:17 GMT 2017


Ok, I uninstalled digikam from my computer, searched my drives for
"digikam" and "kde" and deleted all leftovers and then installed it again.
It is working now. I will let you know if I can't run it again.

Best regards,
Andrey Goreev

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Eduard Zalar <eduard at zalar.de> wrote:

> @Gilles:
> First of all, I never used DK V4.x. I started with DK V5.0.
> I had the problem with the change from V5.1 to V5.2.
> And yes, I confirm that I never had an application startup hang after I
> did the cleanup.
>
> @Andrey:
> Because digiKam was my first cross-platform application, I searched my
> complete disk for KDE and digiKam.
> Another source was a list of files which Gilles provided:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364258#c10
> With this list I was able to identify all digiKam files and delete it.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com> schrieb am Fr., 6. Jan. 2017 um
> 23:12 Uhr:
>
>> I used to have digikam 4x installed on the computer too. I will do the
>> clean up and report back if that helped.
>> By the way, did you use CCleaner or any cleaning software or you just
>> went through all the junk folders like AppData/Roaming etc. and deleted
>> everything related to digikam and KDE ?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Andrey Goreev
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> And now, you confirm that, since you clean all settings files from DK <
>> 5.0, the application never hang at startup randomly ?
>>
>> This is a serious possibility. I already seen some serious dysfunction
>> when old settings files was used. This is due certainly due to the legacy
>> settings scheme used by digiKam throught the from KDE4 frameworks and by
>> some incompatibility beteen Qt4 and Qt5 data serialization used to store
>> settings (windows splitter size for ex)...
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-01-06 22:38 GMT+01:00 Eduard Zalar <eduard at zalar.de>:
>>
>> I had the same problem with digiKam V5.1 und V5.2 on Window 10.  From one
>> day to another, it didn't start up anymore.
>> The process was running, but stale. The digiKam window didn't show up.
>>
>> Below is what I did to solve the problem. I posted it on Sept. 28th to
>> this mailing list.
>>
>> Eduard Zalar <eduard at zalar.de> schrieb am Mi., 28. Sep. 2016 um
>> 23:19 Uhr:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> finally, I solved my "digiKam is not starting" problem by:
>>
>> Uninstalling digiKam V5.2.
>> Deleting each and every digiKam related file which I found on my disk
>> after uninstalling.
>> Rebooting.
>> Installing digiKam V5.2 and stepping again through the initial
>> configuration.
>>
>> Now, it works well.
>>
>> With best regards
>> Eddie
>>
>>
>> My suspicion is that there are some problems with migration of digiKam
>> settings from V4.x, or from V5.1.
>> But this is just a suspicion and this problem might disappear in the
>> future as more and more digiKam user work with V5.x.
>>
>>
>> Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com> schrieb am Do., 5. Jan. 2017 um
>> 23:14 Uhr:
>>
>> Only the one that comes with Windows 10 now. I think it is called Windows
>> Defender.
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>> Date: 2017-01-05 3:11 PM (GMT-07:00)
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
>> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
>> Subject: Re: Digikam 5.4.0 won't start on Windows
>>
>> yes, but the trace is very similar.
>> The problem is about messages : some errors do not come from digiKam as :
>>
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-
>> 00aa00b7b32a}" reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>>
>> or :
>>
>> [920] onecoreuap\base\appmodel\execmodel\modern\lifetimemanager\ap
>> pxexecutionutil.cpp(41)\modernexecserver.dll!00007FFFF2836690: (caller:
>> 00007FFFF280AD35) ReturnHr(10308) tid(21c0) 80070005 Access is denied.
>> [6088] Suspending
>>
>> In first step i thinking about an anti virus side effect. Do you have
>> anything like this running on your computer.
>>
>> 2017-01-05 23:07 GMT+01:00 Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>:
>>
>> I am not sure what that file is.
>> I have never uploaded any GPX files. I haven't been writing any metadata
>> to RAW files either.
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>> Date: 2017-01-05 2:34 PM (GMT-07:00)
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
>> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
>> Subject: Re: Digikam 5.4.0 won't start on Windows
>>
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-
>> 00aa00b7b32a}" reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>>
>> and
>>
>> You have a very similar report here :
>>
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364035
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-01-05 20:52 GMT+01:00 Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>:
>>
>> [6136] registerRenderers...........
>> [6136] digikam.general: AlbumWatch use QFileSystemWatcher
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] digikam.general: Database Parameters:
>> [6136]    Type:                     "QSQLITE"
>> [6136]    DB Core Name:             "D:/Family Pictures/digikam4.db"
>> [6136]    DB Thumbs Name:           "D:/Family
>> Pictures/thumbnails-digikam.db"
>> [6136]    DB Face Name:             "D:/Family Pictures/recognition.db"
>> [6136]    Connect Options:          ""
>> [6136]    Host Name:                ""
>> [6136]    Host port:                -1
>> [6136]    Internal Server:          false
>> [6136]    Internal Server Path:     ""
>> [6136]    Internal Server Serv Cmd: ""
>> [6136]    Internal Server Init Cmd: ""
>> [6136]    Username:                 ""
>> [6136]    Password:                 ""
>> [6136]
>> [6136] digikam.dbengine: Loading SQL code from config file "C:/Program
>> Files/digiKam/data/digikam/database/dbconfig.xml"
>> [6136] digikam.dbengine: Checking XML version ID => expected:  3  found:
>> 3
>> [6136] digikam.coredb: Core database: running schema update
>> [6136] digikam.coredb: Core database: have a structure version  8
>> [6136] digikam.coredb: Core database: makeUpdates  8  to  8
>> [920] onecore\ds\security\umstartup\usermgr\cli\usermgrcli.cxx(
>> 165)\usermgrcli.dll!00007FF805AB11F6: (caller: 00007FFFF28365AF)
>> ReturnHr(6776) tid(21c0) 80070005 Access is denied.
>> [920] onecoreuap\base\appmodel\execmodel\modern\lifetimemanager\
>> appxexecutionutil.cpp(41)\modernexecserver.dll!00007FFFF2836690:
>> (caller: 00007FFFF280AD35) ReturnHr(10308) tid(21c0) 80070005 Access is
>> denied.
>> [6088] Suspending
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] digikam.database: Creating new Location  "/Family Pictures
>> UNSORTED YET"  uuid  "volumeid:?uuid=4234becd"
>> [6136] digikam.database: location for  "D:/Family Pictures UNSORTED YET"
>> is available  true
>> [6136] KMemoryInfo: Platform identified :  "WINDOWS"
>> [6136] KMemoryInfo: TotalRam:  8490823680
>> [6136] digikam.general: Allowing a cache size of 200 MB
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] Failed to query "\\\\?\\acpi#pnp0c0a#2#{72631e54-78a4-11d0-bcf7-00aa00b7b32a}"
>> reason: "The system cannot find the file specified. 2"
>> [6136] digikam.thumbsdb: ThumbDB SelectThumbnailSetting val ret =  0
>> [6136] digikam.thumbsdb: ThumbDB SelectThumbnailSetting val ret =  0
>> [6136] digikam.thumbsdb: Thumbs database: have a structure version  "3"
>> [6136] digikam.general: Thumbnails database ready for use
>> [6136] digikam.general: Switch to widget style:  "Fusion"
>> [6136] digikam.dimg: ()
>> [6136] digikam.general: Camera XML data:  "D:/Users/user/AppData/Local/
>> digikam/cameras.xml"
>> [6136] digikam.facedb: FaceDB SelectFaceSetting val ret =  0
>> [6136] digikam.facedb: FaceDB SelectFaceSetting val ret =  0
>> [6136] digikam.facedb: Face database: have a structure version  "2"
>> [6136] digikam.facesengine: Face database ready for use
>> [6136] digikam.general: Face PipeLine: add database writer
>> [6136] digikam.general: Face PipeLine: add faces trainer
>> [6136] digikam.facesengine: Face database ready for use
>> [6136] digikam.general: Face PipeLine: add database writer
>> [6136] digikam.general: Face PipeLine: add faces trainer
>> [6136] digikam.geoiface: "setting backend marble"
>> [6136] digikam.general: Stacked View Mode :  0
>> [6136] digikam.geoiface: "setting backend marble"
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Andrey Goreev
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>> What do you see as debug traces while running DebugView from Microsoft
>> when you start digiKam. Look details here :
>>
>> https://www.digikam.org/contrib
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-01-05 19:59 GMT+01:00 Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Digikam won't start anymore on my windows 10 64 bit machine. I can see
>> the process running in task manager but the window never appears. It is
>> weird because it was working couple of days ago and I don't think I even
>> rebooted the machine. Is it a well known iisue? I guess it is an issue with
>> 64 bit version again.
>> Thanks
>> Andrey
>>
>>
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