[digiKam-users] Gimp, Kimageformats, Digikam, sun is shining...

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Try this from the command line:

LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libfreetype.so path-to-the-appimage/digikam-6.0.0-01-x86-64.appimage

make sure that libfreetype.so is in the usr/lib

Thanks

Syv

On Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:58:31 +0200
Kai Blauberg <kai.blauberg at kolumbus.fi> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm sorry to spoil your day. The open issue with trying to run the
> appimage Fedora 29 prevails. Please find my tries below. Still open
> for suggestions to overcome this issue? Cheers!
> t. Kai
> PS
> [ Digikam]$ env | grep
> LD_PRELOAD[ Digikam]$ ./digikam-6.1.0-git-20190307T101229-x86-
> 64.appimage libfreetype.solibudev.so-- digiKam AppImage Bundle--
> Use 'help' as CLI argument to know all available options for
> digiKam application-- Preloading shared libs: digikam: symbol
> lookup error: /lib64/libfontconfig.so.1: undefined symbol:
> FT_Done_MM_Var
> 
> [ Digikam]$ env | grep
> LD_PRELOADLD_PRELOAD=:/usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1[ Digikam]$ ./digikam-6.1.0-git-20190307T101229-x86-64.appimage
> libfreetype.solibudev.so-- digiKam AppImage Bundle-- Use 'help' as
> CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam
> application-- Preloading shared
> libs: :/usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1digikam: symbol lookup
> error: /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1: undefined symbol:
> FT_Done_MM_Var
> 
> [ Digikam]$ env | grep
> LD_PRELOADLD_PRELOAD=:/usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1:/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1[ Digikam]$
> ./digikam-6.1.0-git-20190307T101229-x86-64.appimage
> libfreetype.solibudev.so-- digiKam AppImage Bundle-- Use 'help' as
> CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam
> application-- Preloading shared
> libs: :/usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1:/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1digikam:
> symbol lookup error: /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1: undefined
> symbol: FT_Done_MM_Var [ Digikam]$ env | grep
> LD_PRELOADLD_PRELOAD=:/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1[ Digikam]$ ./digikam-
> 6.1.0-git-20190307T101229-x86-64.appimage
> libfreetype.solibudev.so-- digiKam AppImage Bundle-- Use 'help' as
> CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam
> application-- Preloading shared libs: :/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1
> 
> 
> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----Lähettäjä: Gilles Caulier
> <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>Vastausosoite: digiKam - Home Manage your
> photographs as a professional with the power of open source <
> digikam-users at kde.org>Vastaanottaja: digiKam - Home Manage your
> photographs as a professional with the power of open source
> <digikam-users at kde.org>Aihe: Re: [digiKam-users] Gimp,
> Kimageformats, Digikam, sun is shining...Päiväys: Thu, 7 Mar 2019
> 07:53:19 +0100 Good news,
> 
> After 2 weeks of works, the pre-release 6.1.0 bundles are now
> reconstructed from scratch with:
> 
> - All OpenCV options for CUDA, OPenMP, and OPenCL disabled to
> prevent crashes in face management.
> - A large upgrade of Qt5 from 5.9.7 to 5.11.3.
> - An upgrade to KF5 5.55. This want mean that i'm now able to
> update to next KF5 5.56 planned in one week with the new XCF format
> support !
> - An upgrade to Ffmpeg 3.3.9
> - The fontconfig/freetype integration in the bundle to reduce system
> dependencies
> 
> Files can be downloaded here :
> 
> https://files.kde.org/digikam/
> 
> Please test and report.
> 
> Gilles Caulier
> 
> Le mar. 19 févr. 2019 à 22:06, Maik Qualmann
> <metzpinguin at gmail.com> a écrit :
> > Just as a note, about 2 weeks ago I was able to open the
> > Gimp-2.10 files under 
> > 
> > openSUSE Tumbleweed with digiKam and Gwenview. They were loaded
> > via the QImage 
> > 
> > loader. KImageFormat installed version 5.54. I assumed that maybe
> > a git 
> > 
> > version is used. Now after the update last week on KF-5.55 this
> > feature has 
> > 
> > disappeared again.
> > 
> > Maybe someone is reading from openSUSE and can give an
> > explanation?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Maik
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Am Dienstag, 19. Februar 2019, 18:31:01 CET schrieb Gilles
> > Caulier: 
> > > Le mar. 19 févr. 2019 à 18:23, <leoutation at gmx.fr> a écrit :  
> >   
> > > > On 2/19/19 6:08 PM, Gilles Caulier wrote:  
> >   
> > > > > Bad news : KDE frameworks KF5 version 5.55 require Qt 5.10
> > > > > at least to  
> >   
> > > > > compile.  
> >   
> > > > > The Linux AppImage bundle use Qt 5.9.7 LTS. KF5 5.55 do not
> > > > > compile with  
> >   
> > > > > this version (i tried to hack).  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > So i updated at least to KF5 5.54 with is the last version
> > > > > compatible  
> >   
> > > > > with Qt 5.9.7 LTS.  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > This is another point that i hate to seen KDE not
> > > > > compatible with the Qt  
> >   
> > > > > long time support version. Passing to Qt 5.11 introduce
> > > > > regression and i  
> >   
> > > > > don't want to pass to Qt 5.12 until the LTS is declared by
> > > > > Qt team.  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > Including new Qt version in AppImage is complicated and
> > > > > require time. I  
> >   
> > > > > want to do it for the moment.  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > And i want to not talk about MAcOS support where Qt is only
> > > > > compatible  
> >   
> > > > > with more recent Apple SDK. So if we use Qt 5.12 in OSX
> > > > > package, it will  
> >   
> > > > > be only compatible with more recent version of MAcOS. The
> > > > > backward  
> >   
> > > > > compatibility is limited.  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > Funny, the only bundle which use Qt 5.12, and which is
> > > > > compiled with KF5  
> >   
> > > > > 5.55, is... the windows installer. Thanks MXE cross
> > > > > compiler team which  
> >   
> > > > > support well last Qt version.  
> >   
> > > > >   
> >   
> > > > > To resume : only the Windows installer of digiKam 6.1.0 has
> > > > > KImageFormat  
> >   
> > > > > framework with last XCF support...  
> >   
> > > >   
> >   
> > > > Are gimp 2.10 .xcf thumbnails displayed with your w$
> > > > installer?  
> >   
> > > > In my case, i compiled digikam-git with last kf5-5.55 and
> > > > qt-5.12.  
> >   
> > > > gimp 2.10 xcf thumbnails are not displayed.  
> >   
> > >   
> >   
> > > To be honest, i don't yet tested, as i tried to complete
> > > quickly the 6.0.0  
> >   
> > > release announcement.  
> >   
> > >   
> >   
> > > Gilles Caulier  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   
> 
> 


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