Crash on Startup in realease of amarok
Christian Ehrlicher
Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de
Mon Feb 18 12:16:33 CET 2008
> Von: Matthias Pospiech
> Ralf Habacker schrieb:
> > Matthias Pospiech schrieb:
> >
> >> Ralf Habacker schrieb:
> >>
> >>
> >>> I suggest to update to a recent installer
> >>> (0.9.0-1) to remove the complete installation directory (not the
> >>> directory where you downloaded the files, you need mostly of them for
> >>> further installations) and to chooce a specific compiler and install
> the
> >>> packages again.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >> The situation was exactly as you have described it.
> >> I now deleted the whole directory and installed it again. Now amarok
> >> start, but stop with the message that no sound engines were found.
> >>
> >>
> > It may be that the kde database is outdated. Stop all kde application
> > and processes (klauncher, kioslave, kded, dbus-daemon). Then delete the
> > .kde directory in your profile directory (run dir "%USERPROFILE%" in a
> > command window).
> >
> > Then run kbuildsycoca4 and wait until it is finished. Then amarok should
> > run.
> >
> Ok, now it starts. But it is not usable yet (as it states it is
> per-alpha). It crashes on the scanner, gives a warning after startup and
> the files selection can not select any file outside of c: (my data and
> music is on e:).
>
> But from this experience I would propose to automate the rebuild of the
> configuration, since this will happen to every user who is upgrading
> their kde-windows installation.
>
You just used an outdated installer and/or the pre-install script did not work.
Christian
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