[kde-linux] Building plasma applets

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Sun Nov 23 12:18:41 UTC 2008


On Sunday 23 November 2008, David Baron wrote:
> I have built one of my own and also the darkstat applet. Both started out
> with the same tutorial, word for word.
>
> Results: Darkstat does not even show up on the add-widget menu. Mine does
> show up but does not load ("cited as unknown"). The plasmoidviewer
> complains:
>
> findServiceByDesktopPath:  not found
> findServiceByDesktopPath:  not found
>
> this regardless of the name or filename I feed it.

The config cache could be out of date.
Try running kbuildsycoca4

> Has something changed since that tutorial was written?

Could also be.
I suggest you ask on panel-devel at kde.org, the mailinglist used by the Plasma 
developers.

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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