[kde-solaris] No menu items under kde 3.4.0
Mats Rojestal
mats.rojestal at bredband.net
Tue Mar 29 09:09:14 CEST 2005
I built 3.4 with the same prefix and also have environment
KDEDIR=/usr/local/kde and everything builds OK so this problem
is a possible bug in configure.
--Mats R
Albertson, Brett wrote:
> I fixed it by copying the contents of /usr/local/kde/etc/xdg/menus to /etc/xdg/menus . This is odd because I built everything with
>
> --prefix=/usr/local/kde
>
> I wonder if this is actually a build config error. It seemed to always be looking in /etc for those files.
>
> Brett Albertson brett.albertson at stratech.com
> Strategic Technologies voice: 919-379-8449 FAX: 919-379-8100
> Solaris Core, Enterprise, E10K, F15K certified.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Albertson, Brett [mailto:brett.albertson at stratech.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:52 PM
> To: For people using KDE on Solaris,with questions about KDE or Solaris
> Subject: RE: [kde-solaris] No menu items under kde 3.4.0
>
> I tried setting the XDG_DATA_DIRS and XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and it didn't help.
>
> When I run kcontrol I get the following error:
>
> dev-zero:{bretta}$ kcontrol
> kio (KSycoca): Trying to open ksycoca from /var/tmp/kdecache-bretta/ksycoca
> kcontrol: WARNING: No K menu group with X-KDE-BaseGroup=settings found ! Defaulting to Settings/
>
> Then it runs, but there are no modules to configure.
>
> Brett Albertson brett.albertson at stratech.com
> Strategic Technologies voice: 919-379-8449 FAX: 919-379-8100
> Solaris Core, Enterprise, E10K, F15K certified.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mats Rojestal [mailto:mats.rojestal at bredband.net]
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:33 PM
> To: For people using KDE on Solaris, with questions about KDE or Solaris
> Subject: Re: [kde-solaris] No menu items under kde 3.4.0
>
> Try starting kcontrol in a terminal window and se if you get any
> permissions problem or thers when changing settings.
>
> --Mats R
>
> Albertson, Brett wrote:
>
>>Yes on both.
>>
>>dev-zero:{bretta}$ ls -al | grep .kde
>>drwx------ 4 bretta people 512 Mar 28 14:15 .kde
>>
>>dev-zero:{bretta}$ ls -al | grep Desktop
>>drwx------ 2 bretta people 512 Mar 28 14:15 Desktop
>>
>>I also tried moving them out of the way and restarting KDE. It then asked me those initial configuration questions, but otherwise, came up the same way, with no menu items.
>>
>>Brett Albertson brett.albertson at stratech.com
>>Strategic Technologies voice: 919-379-8449 FAX: 919-379-8100
>>Solaris Core, Enterprise, E10K, F15K certified.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mats Rojestal [mailto:mats.rojestal at bredband.net]
>>Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:14 PM
>>To: For people using KDE on Solaris, with questions about KDE or Solaris
>>Subject: Re: [kde-solaris] No menu items under kde 3.4.0
>>
>>Hi Brett,
>>
>>Check that you have $HOME/.kde owned by you and also $HOME/Desktop.
>>
>>--Mats R
>>
>>Albertson, Brett wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I'm having a very weird problem with KDE 3.4.0. I compiled everything myself on Solaris
>>>10 for x86 with the supplied gcc (/usr/sfw/bin/gcc). If I login as root, everything is fine.
>>>If I login as a normal user, I have no menu items, and none can be added. I can run programs manually,
>>>but can't get the menus to be populated. Since it runs correctly as root, I'm assuming it is
>>>a permissions issue. I've made sure that /tmp/.* is owned by root and set to permissions 1777.
>>> I've also made a few of the keys binaries in /usr/local/kde/bin setuid. Any ideas?
>>>
>>>Brett Albertson brett.albertson at stratech.com
>>>Strategic Technologies voice: 919-379-8449 FAX: 919-379-8100
>>>Solaris Core, Enterprise, E10K, F15K certified.
>>>
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