plasmapkg -r failed

Thomas Olsen tanghus at gmail.com
Sat Oct 24 00:17:32 CEST 2009


On 23/10-2009 21:57 Chani <chanika at gmail.com> wrote:
> On October 23, 2009 04:07:19 Thomas Olsen wrote:
> > I was fiddling with my Currency Converter Plasmoid and suddenly I
> > couldn't install it with "plasmapkg -i currency-converter-0.3.plasmoid".
> > I already had run "plasmapkg -r currency-converter" but tried to do it
> > again to no avail as the error message said that it wasn't installed.
> > It turned out that the removal had failed to remove the directory
> > ~/.kde/share/apps/plasma/plasmoids/currency-converter. When I manually
> >  removed it the installation succeeded. Maybe plasmapkg should be a bit
> >  more verbose in the error messages?
> 
> yes, it should; patches welcome ;)
> 
> it would also be nice if plasmapkg -i would behave like plasmapkg -u when
>  the plasmoid's already installed. I shouldn't have to remember whether or
>  not I've installed it before and type different commands, that's silly :P
> 
> if anyone's got some free time, these would probably be quite easy to
>  fix... :)
> 

I haven't coded C++ for more than 10 yrs but I'll look thru the code and see 
if I remember how it works.
I wont be setting up a development environment until I have upgraded to 
Kubuntu Karmic though, so not before ~a month or so.

-- 
Best Regards / Med venlig hilsen

  Thomas Olsen



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