Error loading KDE apps: QtSvg4.dll was not found

[Gary Pajer]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:38 AM, Aryan Ameri <public at aryanameri.com> wrote:

> 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.
>
> Cheers
> --
> Aryan
>


I had the same problem.  I solved it by choosing to install 4.1.0 instead of
4.1.1 when the choice is offered.  I suppose the 4.1.1 installer needs to be
spruced up.  I haven't tried to install 4.1.1 over 4.1.0.

-gary


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