KDE Pairs - Error in starting the application

Dinu Sandaru sandarumk at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 09:36:19 UTC 2014


On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Pino Toscano <toscano.pino at tiscali.it>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> first, just two general suggestions:
>
> - please do not top-post when replying to emails, as it makes email
>   threads harder and messier to read
>
> - given the logs where not big, just attach them as plain text files to
>   the emails, as external pastebin services can be unavailable at times,
>   or simply delete pastes after some time (making past emails worthless)
>
> On Friday 14 November 2014 20:09:00 Dinu Sandaru wrote:
> > I built the pairs using the following commands.
> >
> >
> >    - cd <project_name_path>
> >    - mkdir build
> >    - cd build
> >    - cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDEDIRS -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug
>
> $KDEDIRS was empty, so you have configured with / as install prefix.
>
> > Terminal Output of make install : http://pastebin.com/55ZBj9Ee
>
> This clearly show what I said above; so, first remove all the files that
> in the above pastebin are in lines that begin with
> -- Up-to-date: ...
> or
> -- Installing: ...
>
> Then, remove the build directory, and configure again making sure that
> either
> a) $KDEDIRS is set
> b) (highly recommended to avoid accidentally messying the system with
>    sudo) install to a local directory, usually under your $HOME or in
>    some other user-writable location, so you don't need root permissions
>    to install the software; I'm sure there was some page in techbase
>    about it, but I cannot find it...
>
> --
> Pino Toscano
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Thank you very much for the suggestions. Following the given instructions I
was able to start it properly.

-- 
Dinu Kumarasiri*,*
*Undergraduate,*
*Department of Computer Science and Engineering,*
*University of Moratuwa*
http://sinceeverybodyhasablog.wordpress.com/
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