KMM fails in Mageia6

[Thomas Baumgart]

Hi,

On Montag, 4. September 2017 18:34:46 CEST Michael Berger wrote:

> On 09/03/2017 09:34 PM, Jack wrote:
> > On 2017.09.03 04:02, Michael Berger wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> Mageia6 KDE; using KMM version 4.8.0; KDE 4.14.35
> >> 
> >> > Settings > KDE language settings: dialog does not show up (no
> >> 
> >> errors/no warnings)
> >> 
> >> KMM appears to behave normal in the beginning!!! but starts to
> >> produce garbled results in some accounts while it behaves normal in
> >> others. Repair apparently is not possible any more after the first save.
> >> 
> >> Continuing to work results in more destruction and/or data loss.
> >> 
> >> After a nightly repair of my data file I tried working in openSUSE
> >> Leap 4.2 and found a normal behavior (so far!?).
> >> 
> >> Alternatively one can fall back to KMM in Mageia5.
> >> 
> >> Any indications as to when a repair will be done?
> >> 
> >> Thanks for this otherwise great application!
> >> 
> >> Michael
> > 
> > There can't be any repair until the developers know what is actually
> > broken.  You will need to provide more information.
> > 
> > Have you reported this to Mageia?  My first thought is a packaging
> > issue, especially for the missing language settings.  For that, can
> > you run KDE System Settings, and make your changes there?  If not,
> > then you are either missing some underlying KDE package, or there
> > might be a problem with your base KDE install.
> > 
> > When you say a nightly repair of your data file, what exactly do you
> > mean?   Also, can you give more details on the nature of the data
> > destruction or loss?
> > 
> > Can you create a  simple test .kmy file, save a copy, then save it
> > with bad data?  If so, providing the original and bad versions might
> > let someone get a better idea of what's wrong.
> > 
> > Jack
> 
> Hi Jack,
> I'd brought this problem to the attention of Thomas Baumgart. At first
> he suspected this to be my own or my system's mistake. Two days later he
> sent me a message telling me it was indeed a bug specific to  Mageia6.
> Unfortunately, I meanwhile had deleted the respective correspondence
> with Thomas.

I sent this link to Michael:

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/
Mageia_6_Release_Notes#KDE_Plasma_5_replaces_KDE_SC_4


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Thomas Baumgart

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