If you're bored during the freeze

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Sat Apr 24 08:52:09 PDT 2004


On Saturday 24 April 2004 11:41, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 11:31:46AM +0200, Kay Lehmann wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > koctave is listed in the 4-full-logs. The extra-files are:
> >
> > ================================================================
> > list of extra files and directories in /
> > root/.qt extra
> > root/.kde extra
> > usr/local/share/icons/hicolor/32x32 extra
> > usr/local/share/icons/hicolor/16x16 extra
> > usr/local/share/icons/locolor extra
> > usr/local/share/applnk extra
> > ================================================================
> >
> > .qt and .kde are created during configure-run and I have to take a
> > closer look at why this is done, but the other dirs were listed in my
> > first plist and has been erased during initial commit with the comment:
> >
> > (Note to submitter: it is not necessary to remove all the directories
> > in pkg-plist that are installed by any standard X-related port).
> >
> > So my question is: do I have to include them in my plist or not?

Yes, they should be included.

> The root/ ones can be ignored in this case, since AFAIK they're not
> harmful (the port just creates default config files).
>
> I think the directories in /usr/local are created by a dependency (qt
> or part of kde) but not cleaned up by that port.

No, kde applications install icons by themselves into the standard icon 
locations (and create those locations if they don't exist).

> Or maybe the problem 
> is because they're appearing in /usr/local when KDE expects the
> directories to be in /usr/X11R6.

/usr/local is correct.

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