Redhat 6.1 kdevelop crashes

[Stu]

RedHat 6.1 uses KDE2 and therefore the new QT libraries. How do I compile with the new
libraries ?

Mathias Puetz wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Jim W. Bennett wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Today is the first time I've been on this mailing list. So if I'm repeating anything,
> >my apologies ,
> >
> >As the subject says I crash kdevelop, only after selecting  DOC and choosing QT docs
> >In KDE docs it works fine. I personally think its a Redhat 6.1 problem because
> >kdevelop beta3 worked fine on RedHat 6.0. I currently have beta4 installed.
> >
> >Does this look familiar to anyone.
> >
> Did you recompile from source or take the RH 6.1 binary ?
> The 6.1 RPM binary didn't work for me on my vanilla RH 6.1,
> because of some libjpeg incompatibility (it looks for libjpeg.so.6
> but only libjpeg.so.62 is available). Was the build system for the RPM
> really a cleanly installed RH 6.1 ? I doubt it, otherwise this wouldn't happen.
> Anyway, forcing the install and creating the missing link to libjpeg.so.6
> didn't fix it :(
>
> After recompiling the thing from the source tar-ball I had no trouble so far.
> Great work :)
>
> By the way, the RPM installs into /opt/kde per default. RH 6.X has
> kde stuff in /usr per default, you should probably change that.
> While someone who is proficient in the use of RPM can easily relocate
> the package, I guess many don't and fail.
>
> Best,
> Mathias
>
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