Kdevelop 1.2 and Mandrake 7.2 and KDE2

[Joachim Ansorg]

A small corection:

It compiles but it doesn't run properly. It says all the time "KFM not found" 
and hangs (it opens only a small empty window).


Ideas?

--Joachim

> > Hi!
>
> I had the same problem and I thinkI found a solution.
> The linker uses the kde1-compat/lib/*.la files to see which libraries
> should be used.
> But it contains "libdir=/usr/lib" which is the KDE2 directoryso the
> KDE1-apps links to KDE2 libs which is a mess -> it fails.
>
> The solution is to correct the *.la files.
> I attached a script to do this.
> Apply with:
>
> cd /usr/lib/kde1-compat/lib
> ./mandrake-kde1
> if it applied correctly remove la-backups which contains the old files
>
> Then run configure of KDE1 apps with
>
> KDEDIR=/usr/lib/kde1-compat QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt ./configure
>
> It works for me and I hope it does also help you.
>
> --Joachim
>
> > Like other posters on here I am having problems compiling Kdevelop 1.2
> > under Mandrake 7.2
> >
> > The libraries qt-1.44-28mdk and kde1-compat are correctly installed (or
> > at least they seem to be).
> >
> > My first attempt at running ./configure with no arguements being passed
> > resulted in a failure with the script being unable to locate, kurl.h,
> > kapp.h and qvaluelist.h in the proper paths.
> >
> > find . -name "kurl.h" and find . -name "kapp.h" located these files in
> > /usr/lib/kde1-compat.
> >
> > qvaluelist.h was a bit of an oddity, it appeared under /usr/lib/qt2 but
> > not under /usr/lib/qt.
> >
> > I read through the arguements that could be passed to the configure
> > script and ran it with ./configure --prefix=/usr/lib/kde1-compat.
> >
> > This time it found the header files but failed at the linking stage
> > telling me that it couldn't do the linking and that I should make sure
> > that qt and kdelibs were compiled using the same compiler that I was
> > using now.
> >
> > Now, as far as I am concerned, a Linux distro should have been compiled
> > using the same compiler that gets installed by the distro.
> >
> > The one possible solution is to get the source code for qt-1.44 and
> > kdelibs and compile it myself (with no guarantee that it will work) but
> > after wasting a significant amount of time I don't know whether I can be
> > bothered any more.
> >
> > Does anyone have any other ideas as to how I can get this to work?
> >
> >
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