Problem with wallpaper & krunner in kde4.2 branch

Ningyu Shi shiningyu at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 22:39:44 CET 2009


2009/3/12 Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org>:
> On Thursday 12 March 2009, Ningyu Shi wrote:
>>     With a recent upgrade to kde4.2.1 (debian experimental packages),
>> sth wield happened to my desktop. Plasma refused to load wallpaper
>> leaving some white and grey squares on the desktop view. When I tried
>> to configure it via "Appearance Settings", the "type" under the
>> "Desktop Activity" section and wallpaper "type" are both
>> unconfigurable (click on it gives no response).
>
> sounds like plugin problems, which usually means messed up packages.
>
>> On the other hand,
>> krunner refuses to run any command, after type in the command in the
>> input box, pressing enter doesn't have any response.
>
> when you click on the configuration button in the upper left corner of
> krunner, do you see any plugins listed there?
Well, there is nothing... so how do I clean up the mess?
>
>>     In order to debug the problems, I compiled workspace from
>> 4.2branch of the svn. Since I'm totally newbie with plasma code, can
>> you guys point me to some code entry for the above two problems? I
>> tried to grep, but failed (not not sure it's in the kdelib or
>> kdeworkspace).
>
> kdelibs/plasma for libplasma (Wallpaper, Containment and AbstractRunner are
> the most likely relevant classes)
>
> kdebase/workspace/plasma/ for the plugins, such as wallpapers/ and runners/
Thanks, I'll try to look at that.
>
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