[digiKam-users] appimage not loading: symbol lookup error

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 18:13:19 BST 2018


Because AppImage must work as well. It's have been the case until now, with
new Linux distro release.

Typically i add the preload rule in internal startup bash script in the
bundle :

https://github.com/KDE/digikam/blob/master/project/bundles/appimage/data/AppRun#L11

This must do the job, or i miss something ?

Gilles Caulier


2018-07-05 16:04 GMT+02:00 <digikam at 911networks.com>:

> On Thu, 5 Jul 2018 14:08:27 +0200
> Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I just integrated this pre-loading in internal AppImage run bash
> > script. Please try again with this version :
> >
> > digikam-6.0.0-git-20180705T134252-x86-64.appimage
> > <https://files.kde.org/digikam/digikam-6.0.0-git-20180705T134252-x86-64.
> appimage>
>
> Nope on Manjaro and Centos 7.2:
>
> $ downloads/appimages/digikam-6.0.0-git-20180705T134252-x86-64.appimage
> -- digiKam AppImage Bundle
> -- Use 'help' as CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam
> application
> digikam: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1: undefined
> symbol: FT_Done_MM_Var
>
>
> env LD_PRELOAD="/usr/lib/libfreetype.so" downloads/appimages/digikam-6.
> 0.0-git-20180705T134252-x86-64.appimage
> -- digiKam AppImage Bundle
> -- Use 'help' as CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam
> application
> Digikam::DXmlGuiWindow::setupIconTheme: Breeze icons resource file found
> Digikam::AlbumWatch::AlbumWatch: AlbumWatch use QFileSystemWatcher
> Digikam::AlbumManager::setDatabase: Database Parameters:
>    Type:                     "QSQLITE"
>    DB Core Name:             "/home/froggy/downloads/
> appimages/digikam4.db"
>    DB Thumbs Name:           "/home/froggy/downloads/
> appimages/thumbnails-digikam.db"
>    DB Face Name:             "/home/froggy/downloads/
> appimages/recognition.db"
>    DB Similyritiy Name:      "/home/froggy/downloads/
> appimages/similarity.db"
>    Connect Options:          ""
>    Host Name:                ""
>    Host port:                -1
>    Internal Server:          false
>    Internal Server Path:     ""
>    Internal Server Serv Cmd: ""
>    Internal Server Init Cmd: ""
>    Username:                 ""
>    Password:                 ""
>
> I appreciate all the hard work of the team, but instead of spending your
> time on this, why not just document it. And tell the people running it
> with the
> env LD_PRELOAD= if they have a problem with loading the appimage?
>
>
> --
> sknahT
>
> vyS
>
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