Using OSX Dashboard widgets

[Jeremy Whiting]

On Monday 17 March 2008 06:59:26 Sebastian Kuegler wrote:
> So I've read lots of commits about Dashboard widget support in Plasma, and
> of course wanted to try it myself. The problem is, the widgets don't seem
> to be shown on Plasma:
>
> - I've updated qt-copy and hacked Zack's contentsSize() in
> - rebuilt all of KDE (libs, base and so on)
> - Downloaded the Chuck Norris widget
>
> Dashboard Widgets do show up in the Add Widgets dialogue, but they don't
> show up on the canvas after clicking finished from the file chooser.
> Meanwhile, plasma's console outout:

I did similar, and it worked after I ran kbuildsycoca4, or waited long enough, 
anyway I currently have chuck, and homer, and such widgets on my desktop.

hope that helps

Jeremy