[kde-freebsd] Cannot set wallpaper on KDE 4.3.0

[Dima Panov]

On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 01:33:22 +0000, Mina R Waheeb wrote
> same problem here, and i have fresh installation after pkg_delete -a
> 
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Olivier Smedts <olivier at gid0.org> wrote:
> 
> > 2009/8/7 David Johnson <david at usermode.org>:
> > >>       Hello,
> > >>       I'm using FreeBSD 7.2 and my ports are up to date:
> > >>
> > >> FreeBSD petyo.org 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #0: Mon Jun 22 19:07:56
> > >> EEST 2009     root at petyo.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
> > >>
> > >>       Yesterday I updated from KDE 4.2.4 to 4.3.0 and now I cannot set
a
> > >> wallpaper- from "Desktop settings" "Wallpaper type" is image and I
> > >> cannot set anything as wallpaper except ".svgz" file. I want to set an
> > >> JPG file as wallpaper (soft-green.jpg from KDE3). What is wrong? Do I
> > >> have to rebuild anything?
> > >>       Any suggestion is appreciated!
> > >>       Thanks in advance!
> > >
> > > I had this problem too. Turns out I didn't read UPDATING. Shame on me. A
> > > couple of weeks ago there was a note about graphics/jpeg, and to rebuild
> > > everything dependent on it.
> >
>  I just noticed I've got the same problem, and reinstalled all the
>  ports from scratch after the jpeg, qt4 and kde4 update. The KDE's
>  wallpaper chooser says "0x0" for most images sizes, and I also lost
>  the album thumbnails in amarok. I'll investigate that later, that was
>  just my 2 cents to say that's maybe not related to a bad ports update.
>  Maybe a problem for qt like there was for gtk and jpeg-7
>  (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=588740).

It's a bad port upgrade. You need to rebuild ALL jpeg-related ports in correct
sequence. 
In your case, seems to some libs with hidden dependency on libjpeg still not
rebuilded as proper. 
I had same situation on one of my desktops. portupgrade -afrR, two days of
rebuilding, and all runs fine :)

> > >
> > > To do that, you can run:
> > >
> > > portupgrade -fr graphics/jpeg
> > >
> > > or if you want to interactively choose what to update, so you skip the
> > Qt4
> > > and KDE4 ports you just finished building:
> > >
> > > portupgrade -fri graphics/jpeg
> > >



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