Error loading KDE apps: QtSvg4.dll was not found

[Aryan Ameri]

Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker at freenet.de> wrote:
> Aryan Ameri schrieb:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > Old-time KDE user here, first time trying to run it on Windows, on Vista SP1. 
> >
> > I have followed the steps described at 
> > 
> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/KDE_on_Windows/Installation#KDE_Installer_for_Windows 
> 
> > and
> > have added KDEDIRS as a user variable and the lib and bin directories
> > to the PATH. I also have MS VS.Net 2005 installed on the computer. Yet,
> > when trying to run any KDE application from the bin directory, I
> > receive various error messages about lack of DLLs, mostly saying that
> > QtSvg4.dll was not found. Obviously this seems to me to be a case where
> > the lib directory is not in PATH, but I have doubled checked and triple
> > checked it and it's right there, at the end of the PATH directories,
> > separated by a semicolon. 
> >
> > Am I missing something here?
> >
> > Help appreciated.
> >  
> Can you send a list of the installed packages by generating a file list 
> of the manifest subdirectory in the kde installation directory ?
> 

Sure.

Here is the output of ls-la of the manifest directory (Cygwin Bash)

total 1683
drwx------+ 2 Administrators None  12288 Sep 11 16:58 .
drwx------+ 8 Administrators None   4096 Sep 11 14:36 ..
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  31110 Sep 11 14:40 amarok-msvc-1.90-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     40 Sep 11 14:40 amarok-msvc-1.90-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  61198 Sep 11 14:40 kdebase-apps-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     53 Sep 11 14:40 kdebase-apps-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 647798 Sep 11 14:42 kdebase-runtime-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     59 Sep 11 14:42 kdebase-runtime-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  89842 Sep 11 14:41 kdebase-workspace-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     63 Sep 11 14:41 kdebase-workspace-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 300057 Sep 11 14:40 kdeedu-msvc-4.1.1-1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     43 Sep 11 14:40 kdeedu-msvc-4.1.1-1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 108262 Sep 11 14:41 kdegames-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     45 Sep 11 14:41 kdegames-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  26109 Sep 11 14:40 kdegraphics-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     51 Sep 11 14:40 kdegraphics-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 193021 Sep 11 14:40 kdelibs-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     43 Sep 11 14:40 kdelibs-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  57990 Sep 11 14:42 kdenetwork-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     49 Sep 11 14:42 kdenetwork-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  38045 Sep 11 14:40 kdepimlibs-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     49 Sep 11 14:40 kdepimlibs-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  14744 Sep 11 14:40 kdeplasma-addons-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     61 Sep 11 14:40 kdeplasma-addons-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  41715 Sep 11 14:39 kdesdk-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     41 Sep 11 14:39 kdesdk-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None  12244 Sep 11 14:40 kdeutils-msvc-4.1.1-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     45 Sep 11 14:40 kdeutils-msvc-4.1.1-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None    117 Sep 11 14:40 oggcodecs-0.9.9.5-bin.mft
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None     65 Sep 11 14:40 oggcodecs-0.9.9.5-bin.ver
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdebase-apps-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:41 post-install-kdebase-runtime-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:41 post-install-kdebase-workspace-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdeedu-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdegames-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdegraphics-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:42 post-install-kdenetwork-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdeplasma-addons-20080717-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:39 post-install-kdesdk-20080202-bin.cmd
-rwx------+ 1 Administrators None   1032 Sep 11 14:40 post-install-kdeutils-20080202-bin.cmd

Cheers

-- 
Aryan