KDEInit could not launch 'kmail'

Ciprian Badescu ciprian.badescu at alcatel.ro
Thu Aug 19 08:35:35 PDT 2004


HI,

You should upgrade all you ports collection and perform a portupdate.

The trick with linking desn't work forever ....

--
Ciprian Badescu

On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Owen Gardiner wrote:

> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 17:31:29 +0200
> From: Owen Gardiner <owen.gardiner at gonwanda.com>
> To: Ciprian Badescu <ciprian.badescu at alcatel.ro>
> Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: KDEInit could not launch 'kmail'
>
> Cheers,
>
> There's LOTS of files not found. I don't understand it as I've tried a
> portupgrade  I have made 20 or so links so far.  I'll try portupgrade
> with a few more switches thrown in for good measure as I can now see
> which port needs upgrading (kdelibs-323_1)!
>
> Thanks
>
> Owen
> ====
>
> Ciprian Badescu wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > Search for libkdeprint.so.x or libkdeprint.so and make a symblic link from
> > libkdeprint.so.5 to that file. It's an ugly trick, but should work.
> >
> > --
> > Ciprian Badescu
> >
> > On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Owen Gardiner wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:35:26 +0200
> >>From: Owen Gardiner <owen.gardiner at gonwanda.com>
> >>To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> >>Subject: KDEInit could not launch 'kmail'
> >>
> >>I've installed KDE 3.23 on a machine running 5.21-release-p9 which has
> >>x116.7 from X.ORG installed.
> >>
> >>I try to start kmail and get a message window of:
> >>"KDEInit could not launch 'kmail'"
> >>
> >>If I copy the command properties of the kmail icon and run it from the
> >>command line:
> >>
> >>kmail -caption "%c" %i %m
> >>
> >>I get the reply:
> >>
> >>/libexec/ld-elf.so1: Shared object "libkhtml.so.5" not found
> >>
> >>Ditto when trying to run "kedit"
> >>from the command like I get:
> >>/libexec/ld-elf.so1: Shared object "libkdeprint.so.5" not found
> >>
> >>Everything on the machine has been installed from "ports".
> >>
> >>I've tried to do portupgrades and pkgdb -uf and portsdb-Uu but apart
> >>from seeing that some packages are ignores, some are skipped and one
> >>fails I'm none the wiser.
> >>
> >>I've reinstalled kde to see if I've managed to do some harm whilst using
> >>   pkgdb -F.  I "may" have wrongly answered some questions about "stale
> >>dependencies" when using it.
> >>
> >>Help?
> >>
> >>Thanks in anticipation.
> >>
> >>Owen
> >>
> >>P.S. I've searched the freebsd mail archives to no avail.
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> >
> >
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