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Re: [trinity-devel] question about building trinity from scratch

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2010 12:31:51 -0500
Great!

The HAL to udev port is on the Trinity to-do list.  It is possible that
3.5.13 will remove HAL dependency; it depends on how many developers
contribute to the next release cycle, as the bug tracker is overflowing
with open bugs.

Tim

> Hi Timothy,
>
> thanks for the hint. Explicitly adding --enable-final did the job.
>
> My complete configuration:
>
> ./configure --disable-dnssd --without-arts --without-ssl
> --without-xinerama --disable-rpath --enable-final --prefix=/opt/kde-3.5.12
>
> I have no clue why the debug version fails on gentoo. Do you have any
> information if the gentoo devs are pulling trinity into there kde-sunset
> overlay? There has been some talk about this but nothing substancial to my
> knowledge.
>
> Btw. the HAL dependency should explicitly be checked during the configure
> process. I got rid of HAL with the xorg 1.8 upgrade and didn't expect
> trinity needs it. Are you planning to make HAL mandatory in the future?
>
> Nico
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
> Gesendet: Oct 2, 2010 12:04:20 AM
> An: trinity-devel@...
> Betreff: Re: [trinity-devel] question about building trinity from scratch
>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> first of all I'd like to say how much I apprechiate you folks taking up
>>> the task of maintaining and keeping kde 3.5x spirit alive! I love this
>>> desktop and would be very happy to see new versions without the kde4.x
>>> bloat overhead.
>>>
>>> I've struggeled to compile trinity (tqinterface, kdelibs, kdebase) from
>>> scratch on my gentoo box using the latest svn. However I've got it
>>> compiled but I'm not quite sure if everything is good. Could you please
>>> post some kind of a howto, including dependencies issues. the obsolete
>>> documentation on the kde website won't do.
>>>
>>> Trinity starts up fine however my problem is that the kdesktop seems to
>>> give up on X11 after starting up:
>>>
>>> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
>>> [KCrash handler]
>>> #5  0x00007f8c58c39495 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
>>> #6  0x00007f8c58c3a8c0 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
>>> #7  0x00007f8c58c74ac7 in ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
>>> #8  0x00007f8c58c7a056 in ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
>>> #9  0x00007f8c58c7edec in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
>>> #10 0x00007f8c5a56cf34 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1
>>> #11 0x00007f8c5a56d32c in xcb_wait_for_reply () from
>>> /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1
>>> #12 0x00007f8c5a7c8beb in _XReply () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>>> #13 0x00007f8c5a7ad982 in XInternAtom () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>>> #14 0x00007f8c568a0e90 in
>>> KBackgroundManager::KBackgroundManager(QWidget*,
>>> KWinModule*) () from /opt/kde-3.5.12/lib/libkdeinit_kdesktop.so
>>> #15 0x00007f8c568950df in KDesktop::initRoot() () from
>>> /opt/kde-3.5.12/lib/libkdeinit_kdesktop.so
>>> #16 0x00007f8c568946d1 in KDesktop::KDesktop(bool, bool) () from
>>> /opt/kde-3.5.12/lib/libkdeinit_kdesktop.so
>>> #17 0x00007f8c568757b0 in kdemain () from
>>> /opt/kde-3.5.12/lib/libkdeinit_kdesktop.so
>>> #18 0x00007f8c56b278c8 in kdeinitmain () from
>>> /opt/kde-3.5.12/lib/kde3/kdesktop.so
>>> #19 0x0000000000408f17 in launch(int, char const*, char const*, char
>>> const*, int, char const*, bool, char const*, bool, char const*) ()
>>> #20 0x000000000040a426 in handle_launcher_request(int) ()
>>> #21 0x000000000040ad86 in handle_requests(int) ()
>>> #22 0x000000000040c8da in main ()
>>>
>>> Maybe a howto will point to my mistake. Otherwise any help would be
>>> very
>>> much apprechiated.
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>> Nicolas
>>>
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>>
>>I have seen this exact crash before, and though I had it fixed in SVN
>>revision r1172215 (see http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/patches/ for
>>more information on that commit).
>>
>>I am uncertain as to what nofinal does; is it possible that the Gentoo
>>build set the nofinal option?
>>
>>There is a simple workaround available, but when implemented Trinity does
>>not export the desktop background to X11.
>>
>>Tim
>>
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