Unsuccessful upgrade

[Milian Wolff]

On Thursday 16 July 2015 10:01:58 Leon Pollak wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 July 2015 23:17:02 Milian Wolff wrote:
> > On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 09:49:38 AM Leon Pollak wrote:
> > > > strace -e open kbuildsycoca4  |& grep kdev
> > > > what does that say?
> > > 
> > > [leonp at leonp kdev]$ strace -e open kbuildsycoca4  |& grep kdev
> > > open("/home/leonp/kdev//en_US/LC_MESSAGES/kdelibs4.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1
> > 
> > <snip>
> > 
> > > I do not know why it tried to open 2 files in kdev directory, where I
> > 
> > > started the process from:
> > They are translation files and can be ignored.
> 
> Sorry, you missed my next mail.
> When I symbolically linked the /usr/local/en_US to /home/leonp/kdev kdevelop
> started to work normally!

That is very odd, not finding translation files should not stop the app from 
working - if at all it would simply fall back to the build-in strings (which 
are English already!).

> > > All the rest files in the list exist, but are from the 30 October 2013.
> > 
> > This is worrysome. You said you "fixed" your issue. How? Because the above
> > indicates that you did *not* install the files correctly.  If they are
> > from
> > Oct 2013, then they are stale and definitely not from your most recent
> > installation.
> 
> Nevertheless I rechecked - I did 'make install' for both kdevplatform and
> kdevelop as root.

And you checked the output of make install that it really overwrote these 
files? How come they are from 30 Oct 2013 then?

bye
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