[digiKam-users] Migration from 4.x to 5.x problem

[Gilles Caulier]

Your package have a problem with missing Qt dependencies about sql plugin.

Try the last 6.0.0 pre-release AppImage instead available here :

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Gilles Caulier

2018-08-15 19:13 GMT+02:00 Chris Green <cl at isbd.net>:

> As I said elsewhere I have just upgraded my desktop system from
> xubuntu 16.04 to xubuntu 18.04.  Digikam is thus upgraded from 4.12 to
> 5.6.
>
> It now fails to start, when run from the command line I see the
> following:-
>
>     chris$ digikam
>     digikam.general: AlbumWatch use QFileSystemWatcher
>     digikam.general: Database Parameters:
>        Type:                     ""
>        DB Core Name:             ""
>        DB Thumbs Name:           ""
>        DB Face Name:             ""
>        Connect Options:          ""
>        Host Name:                ""
>        Host port:                -1
>        Internal Server:          false
>        Internal Server Path:     "/home/chris/.local/share/digikam/"
>        Internal Server Serv Cmd: "mysqld"
>        Internal Server Init Cmd: "mysql_install_db"
>        Username:                 ""
>        Password:                 ""
>
>     QSqlDatabase:  driver not loaded
>     QSqlDatabase: available drivers: QSQLITE
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>     digikam.dbengine: Error while opening the database. Error details [
> QSqlError("", "Driver not loaded", "Driver not loaded") ]
>
>
> I can't find anything like 'qsql' in the ubuntu repository, so what might
> I be missing, or
> what else do I need to do to fix things?
>
>
> --
> Chris Green
> ·
>
>
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