[kde-linux] KDE-4.14.0 doesn't work

Fri Sep 12 19:54:51 UTC 2014

On 09/11/2014 11:47 PM, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Thursday, 2014-09-11, 20:27:11, Duncan wrote:
>> James Tyrer posted on Thu, 11 Sep 2014 12:26:15 -0700 as excerpted:
>>> I mentioned problems with KDE-4.14.0.  At start up, Plasma-Desktop
>>> immediately crashes and will not restart.  KATE/KWrite do the same for
>>> apparently the same reason.
>>>
>>> Some research indicates that Qt-4.8.6 will not run on AMD-64 bit
>>> processors.  Going back to 4.8.4, which I still had on the system,
>>> fixed  the problem.  I have not tried 4.8.5 yet.  Has anyone used it to
>>> know if it works or not?
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if this had been fixed and if there is a repository
>>> that I could download an updated version from?
>>
>> While I'm running kde4-live, here's what plasma-desktop --version reports:
>>
>> Qt: 4.8.6
>> KDE Development Platform: 4.14.0
>> Plasma Desktop Shell: 4.11.11
>>
>> ... and uname -m:
>>
>> x86_64
>>
>> So kde-4.14.x and qt-4.8.6 is running fine on amd64, here. =:^)
>
> Same here. Standard Debian packages.
>
Well, here is the back trace of the crash [attached].

It does it 100% of the time and works perfectly with Qt-4.8.4 which I 
think was compiled with a previous compiler but the same options.

-- 
James Tyrer

Linux (mostly) From Scratch
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Application: Plasma Desktop Shell (plasma-desktop), signal: Segmentation fault
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
[Current thread is 1 (Thread 0xb5254980 (LWP 2155))]

Thread 2 (Thread 0xa243eb40 (LWP 2156)):
#0  0xffffe424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
#1  0xb6b6d84b in pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#2  0xb1358f41 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#3  0xb1358f7f in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#4  0xb6b6901b in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#5  0xb5e1e60e in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6

Thread 1 (Thread 0xb5254980 (LWP 2155)):
[KCrash Handler]
#6  0xb12ee405 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#7  0xb12e2c17 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#8  0xb139f863 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#9  0xb13a0914 in QScriptEngine::QScriptEngine() () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtScript.so.4
#10 0xb0f91a95 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtDeclarative.so.4
#11 0xb0f98777 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtDeclarative.so.4
#12 0xb0f98a68 in QDeclarativeEngine::QDeclarativeEngine(QObject*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtDeclarative.so.4
#13 0xb2d48913 in Plasma::DeclarativeWidget::DeclarativeWidget(QGraphicsWidget*) () from /opt/kde/lib/libplasma.so.3
#14 0xa496f6ca in Tasks::init() () from /opt/kde/lib/kde4/plasma_applet_tasks.so
#15 0xb2c64b1f in Plasma::ContainmentPrivate::initApplets() () from /opt/kde/lib/libplasma.so.3
#16 0xb2c7945d in Plasma::CoronaPrivate::importLayout(KConfigBase const&, bool) () from /opt/kde/lib/libplasma.so.3
#17 0xb2c7a615 in Plasma::Corona::loadLayout(QString const&) () from /opt/kde/lib/libplasma.so.3
#18 0xb2c7a6ee in Plasma::Corona::initializeLayout(QString const&) () from /opt/kde/lib/libplasma.so.3
#19 0xaffeb223 in PlasmaApp::corona(bool) () from /opt/kde/lib/libkdeinit4_plasma-desktop.so
#20 0xaffeb711 in PlasmaApp::setupDesktop() () from /opt/kde/lib/libkdeinit4_plasma-desktop.so
#21 0xafff2280 in PlasmaApp::qt_static_metacall(QObject*, QMetaObject::Call, int, void**) [clone .part.83] () from /opt/kde/lib/libkdeinit4_plasma-desktop.so
#22 0xb6d1925a in QMetaCallEvent::placeMetaCall(QObject*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#23 0xb6d2137b in QObject::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#24 0xb6d0bb3a in QCoreApplication::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#25 0xb61e5c5f in QApplication::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtGui.so.4
#26 0xb61e067c in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtGui.so.4
#27 0xb61e7394 in QApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtGui.so.4
#28 0xb753cef1 in KApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /opt/kde/lib/libkdeui.so.5
#29 0xb6d074c1 in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#30 0xb6d0a9f7 in QCoreApplicationPrivate::sendPostedEvents(QObject*, int, QThreadData*) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#31 0xb6d0aefc in QCoreApplication::sendPostedEvents(QObject*, int) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#32 0xb6d386f4 in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#33 0xb5759942 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#34 0xb5759c55 in g_main_context_iterate.isra () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#35 0xb5759d2d in g_main_context_iteration () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#36 0xb6d38879 in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#37 0xb6293f4a in ?? () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtGui.so.4
#38 0xb6d05e6e in QEventLoop::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#39 0xb6d061b9 in QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#40 0xb6d0bbea in QCoreApplication::exec() () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtCore.so.4
#41 0xb61de874 in QApplication::exec() () from /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.8.6/lib/libQtGui.so.4
#42 0xaffcf389 in kdemain () from /opt/kde/lib/libkdeinit4_plasma-desktop.so
#43 0x0804f753 in launch(int, char const*, char const*, char const*, int, char const*, bool, char const*, bool, char const*) ()
#44 0x0805061c in handle_launcher_request(int, char const*) [clone .isra.14] ()
#45 0x08050cf1 in handle_requests(int) ()
#46 0x0804c68c in main ()