Failed to compile kate on Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS.

[Christoph Cullmann (cullmann.io)]

On 2022-05-01 07:41, Hongyi Zhao wrote:
> Hi Kate Team,
> 
> On Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS, based on the guidance here [1], I tried with
> the exactly same steps to build kate, and failed at the following
> step:
> 
> $ kdesrc-build --initial-setup
> Can't locate ksb.pm in @INC (you may need to install the ksb module)
> (@INC contains: ../../projects/kde/src/kdesrc-build/ /etc/perl
> /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.30.0
> /usr/local/share/perl/5.30.0 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.30
> /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.30
> /usr/share/perl/5.30 /usr/local/lib/site_perl
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl-base) at
> /home/werner/.local/bin/kdesrc-build line 80.
> 
> Any hints for this problem will be highly appreciated.
> 
> [1] https://kate-editor.org/build-it/

Hi,

I actually would assume this refers to the ksb stuff shipped with 
kdesrc-build.

I somehow fail to see how that can be missing.

You did just clone the kdesrc-build repo like in the howto and that did 
happen?

Greetings
Christoph


> 
> Regards

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