KDEwin is unable to download from your site, possible server issue or misconfiguration?

Wed Sep 4 23:02:18 BST 2019

On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 10:04 PM Christoph Cullmann
<christoph at cullmann.io> wrote:
>
> On 2019-09-04 11:52, Hannah von Reth wrote:
> > I’d prefer it taken down.
> > It’s basically useless.
> >
> > The src still exists so it's not "gone" or we host it separately with
> > a lot of disclaimers.
>
> I would prefer to have it purged, too.

Given that it doesn't work, and only has significant out of date
software in it, i've now moved it to the Attic.

>
> Greetings
> Christoph

Cheers,
Ben

>
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Hannah
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On 4. Sep 2019, at 10:46, Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Would it be worth it to take that link down? It is nice to preserve
> >> it for historical reasons, but it is confusing users (we see emails
> >> like this one often).
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019, 03:41 Aaron R. Durland
> >> <ardvark71 at protonmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Albert...
> >>>
> >>> Thank you for getting back with me! If I remember correctly, I
> >>> downloaded the utility from the page linked to below...
> >>>
> >>> https://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Aaron
> >>>
> >>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> >>> On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 10:26 AM, Albert Vaca Cintora
> >>> <albertvaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Aaron,
> >>>>
> >>>> Where did you download the KDEwin installer from?
> >>>>
> >>>> Albert
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 10:30 AM Ben Cooksley bcooksley at kde.org
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 8:09 PM Aaron R. Durland
> >>>>> ardvark71 at protonmail.com wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hi Aaron,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm attempting to use the KDEwin (1.1.0) utility to download
> >>> and install KDE apps on my copy of Windows, however, the utility
> >>> sees nothing on your server despite being pointed to the right
> >>> location...
> >>>>>> https://download.kde.org/Attic/ [1]
> >>>>>> Upon looking at the log file, it appears the utility is
> >>> unable to obtain needed information from your server,
> >>> specifically, something called "QUrl." Is this an issue with the
> >>> configuration or information on your server and if so, would it be
> >>> possible to have you guys correct this so I can download and
> >>> install the KDE apps? I have pasted a copy of the log file below,
> >>> it case it helps. :-)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The KDEWin installer is quite out of date these days, and
> >>> hasn't been
> >>>>> updated in a very long time. We now ship dedicated installers
> >>> for the
> >>>>> various applications we offer on Windows.
> >>>>> Is there any application in particular you were after?
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> Ben Cooksley
> >>>>> KDE Sysadmin
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40] starting installer 1.1.0
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40] SelfInstaller::SelfInstaller
> >>> "C:/Users/Aaron/Desktop/kdewin-installer-gui-1.1.0.exe"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40] SelfInstaller::SelfInstaller
> >>> "C:/Program Files/KDE/bin/kdewin-installer-gui-1.1.0.exe"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40]
> >>> SelfInstaller::isRunningFromInstallRoot currentExecutable
> >>> "C:/Users/Aaron/Desktop/kdewin-installer-gui-1.1.0.exe"
> >>> installedExecutable "C:/Program
> >>> Files/KDE/bin/kdewin-installer-gui-1.1.0.exe"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40] Downloading
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/" to memory
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:40] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::fetchInternal url:
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:42] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:42] redirected to QUrl(
> >>> "https://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] "perl"
> >>> "Installer\Products\0052C8C86573FFC4C8DA8E043AA6BA48" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] "psdk-msvc"
> >>> "Installer\Products\E10DE0A981DFA754BAC98053CDBD71BB" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] "tortoisesvn"
> >>> "Installer\Products\059ABB4F0F655334D839EE46FB5F390A" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] "vcexpress-en-msvc"
> >>> "Installer\Products\9BA4F6BA58CA200489926BEE5AA53E5A" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:43] "vcredist"
> >>> "Installer\Products\b25099274a207264182f8181add555d0" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:47] "perl"
> >>> "Installer\Products\0052C8C86573FFC4C8DA8E043AA6BA48" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:47] "psdk-msvc"
> >>> "Installer\Products\E10DE0A981DFA754BAC98053CDBD71BB" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:47] "tortoisesvn"
> >>> "Installer\Products\059ABB4F0F655334D839EE46FB5F390A" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:47] "vcexpress-en-msvc"
> >>> "Installer\Products\9BA4F6BA58CA200489926BEE5AA53E5A" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:47] "vcredist"
> >>> "Installer\Products\b25099274a207264182f8181add555d0" not found.
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] QHash(("sg", "Asia & Oceania")("si",
> >>> "Central Europe")("fr", "Western Europe")("sk", "Central
> >>> Europe")("ca", "Northern America")("ge", "Eastern Europe")("ch",
> >>> "Central Europe")("by", "Eastern Europe")("kr", "Asia &
> >>> Oceania")("th", "Asia & Oceania")("cl", "Southern America")("cn",
> >>> "Asia & Oceania")("gr", "Southern Europe")("cr", "Central
> >>> America")("pl", "Central Europe")("ua", "Eastern Europe")("de",
> >>> "Central Europe")("tr", "Southern Europe")("--", "World
> >>> Wide")("hk", "Asia & Oceania")("cy", "Southern Europe")("cz",
> >>> "Central Europe")("dk", "Northern Europe")("pt", "Western
> >>> Europe")("tw", "Asia & Oceania")("md", "Eastern Europe")("lt",
> >>> "Central Europe")("hr", "Southern Europe")("uk", "Western
> >>> Europe")("lu", "Western Europe")("lv", "Eastern Europe")("id",
> >>> "Asia & Oceania")("ie", "Western Europe")("za", "Africa")("hu",
> >>> "Central Europe")("mk", "Southern Europe")("ee", "Northern
> >>> Europe")("va", "Southern Europe")("yu", "Southern Europe")("us",
> >>> "Northern America")("il", "Asia & Oceania")("zh", "Asia &
> >>> Oceania")("na", "Africa")("mt", "Southern Europe")("is", "Northern
> >>> Europe")("am", "Eastern Europe")("it", "Southern Europe")("mx",
> >>> "Northern America")("es", "Western Europe")("my", "Asia &
> >>> Oceania")("ba", "Southern Europe")("ar", "Southern America")("ro",
> >>> "Eastern Europe")("nl", "Western Europe")("at", "Central
> >>> Europe")("be", "Western Europe")("au", "Asia & Oceania")("sa",
> >>> "Asia & Oceania")("no", "Northern Europe")("fi", "Northern
> >>> Europe")("bg", "Eastern Europe")("se", "Northern Europe")("ru",
> >>> "Eastern Europe")("az", "Eastern Europe")("jp", "Asia & Oceania"))
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] QLayout: Attempting to add QLayout ""
> >>> to MirrorSettingsPage "MirrorSettingsPage", which already has a
> >>> layout
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] start
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] downloading mirror list from QUrl(
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] Check if a copy of the remote config
> >>> file is available at
> >>> "C:/Users/Aaron/AppData/Local/Temp/KDE/mirrors-remote.list" ...
> >>> not found
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] Downloading
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list" to
> >>> memory
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::fetchInternal url:
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:54] redirected to QUrl(
> >>> "https://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] could not load mirrors from QUrl(
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] downloading mirror list from QUrl(
> >>>
> >>
> > "http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/kde/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list"
> >>> )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] Check if a copy of the remote config
> >>> file is available at
> >>> "C:/Users/Aaron/AppData/Local/Temp/KDE/mirrors-remote.list" ...
> >>> not found
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] Downloading
> >>>
> >>
> > "http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/kde/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list"
> >>> to memory
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::fetchInternal url:
> >>>
> >>
> > "http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/kde/stable/kdewin/installer/mirrors.list"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] (MirrorType
> >>> (url:QUrl("http://download.kde.org/Attic") name:
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/Attic" continent: "World Wide" country:
> >>> "" ) )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:11:55] "World Wide,
> >>> (http://download.kde.org/Attic)"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] QUrl( "http://download.kde.org/Attic"
> >>> )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] QLayout: Attempting to add QLayout ""
> >>> to ReleaseSelectionPage "ReleaseSelectionPage", which already has
> >>> a layout
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] Downloading
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/Attic/" to memory
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::fetchInternal url: "http://download.kde.org/Attic/"
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:00] redirected to QUrl(
> >>> "https://download.kde.org/Attic/" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:01] Downloader(0xae49a0)
> >>> Downloader::slotReplyFinished
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:01] could not fetch "attic" versions from
> >>> QUrl( "http://download.kde.org/Attic/" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:01] current mirror with release QUrl(
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/Attic/stable/latest/" )
> >>>>>> [2019-09-02 23:12:01] release QUrl(
> >>> "http://download.kde.org/Attic/stable/latest/" ) not found on this
> >>> server
> >>>>>> Thank you for any assistance you can offer! :-)
> >>>>>> Sincerely...
> >>>>>> Aaron R. Durland
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ loves and cares about you
> >>> most of all! http://peacewithgod.jesus.net/ [2]
> >>>>>> PLEASE READ! You don't have to end up here:
> >>>
> >>
> > http://www.divinerevelations.info/documents/billwiese_23minutesinhell_text.htm
> >>> [3]
> >>>>>> Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email.
> >
> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] https://download.kde.org/Attic/
> > [2] http://peacewithgod.jesus.net/
> > [3]
> > http://www.divinerevelations.info/documents/billwiese_23minutesinhell_text.htm
>
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