feedback: phonon.dll, konqueror, installation timeout

[Christian Ehrlicher]

> Von: Thomas Koch

> Hi,
> 
> greetings to the kde-windows project! I consider this project the most
> amazing and world-changing thing in kde4 and maybe in free software for
> 2008.
> 
> But now to the issues:
> 
> kdewin-installer-gui-0.9.2-2.exe from 18-Jul-2008 07:30
> 
> I installed kde on a fresh virtual WinXP
> 
>  - Installation often has timeouts and I need to press retry.
>  - Sometimes it fails with error: no error. This time it happened once
>    and I ignored it. Did not notice, which download.
>  - kword starts.
>  - kmail does not start: "This application has failed to start because
>    phonon.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the
>    problem."*
>  - konqueror does not start without any error message.
> 
> About the error message with the *: Maybe it would be good to give
> another a more helpful hint then to re-install. This is the typic
> windows-user reaction: try to install again.
> 
> Maybe one could include a link to a web page or forum or the bugtracker.
> 
> The error message also can not be copied to include it into an email or
> bugreport.
> 
But the installer generates a logfile. Maybe you can find some informations about the problems in there (or post it to the list, afaik there're no sensible informations in there)


Christian
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