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Month: June 2012

Re: [trinity-devel] Getting a stacktrace from systemsettings with the Ubuntu packages

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:39:19 -0500
>> Timothy Pearson wrote:
>>>>> Crash fixed in GIT hash 2348e07.
>>>>
>>>> Okay, thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Should this app function on non-Ubuntu systems?
>>>>
>>>> I patched and rebuilt. The app is empty of anything. Just a dialog
>>>> with
>>>> a
>>>> toolbar. No icons.
>>>>
>>>> Darrell
>>>
>>> As of right now I don't think it does anything.  It is sitting in the
>>> tree
>>> for legacy reasons, and will continue to do so in case we decide to
>>> have
>>> two "views" to access kcontrol modules from.
>>
>> That would be a regression. In the past Trinity versions it ran fine.
>> Running either systemsettings or kcontrol will bring up a different view
>> (on Ubuntu).
>>
>> Julius
>
> There is a discussion on either this list or the bugtracker on the
> confusion that two control centers was causing, especially considering
> that one of them (systemsettings) was more limited than the other, and we
> eventually decided to remove/deactivate systemsettings until it could be
> brought up to the same functional level as kcontrol.
>
> Tim

Disregard this; the discussion was in reference to kinfocenter and I got
the two applications confused somehow.

This IS a regression and should be fixed, probably related to Bug 892.

Tim