From: David O. <da...@ol...> - 2003-01-26 02:11:24
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On Saturday 25 January 2003 20.53, Guillaume Laurent wrote: > On Saturday 25 January 2003 12:46, Richard Bown wrote: > > > No problem, this is pretty much an FAQ. :-) > > > > Silly question but is it in the FAQ then? > > No because it's a Qt/KDE FAQ, not at all specific to Rosegarden, so > I'm a little reluctant to start addressing such general problems in > our own FAQ. > > However it's interesting to see that we get this one not very > frequently, but still more often than I'd thought, because it means > RG is the first KDE app this people compile (or else they'd have > had the same problem already). So maybe it's worth adding after > all... Well, I've compiled a bunch of Qt apps before, only they either used =20 only KDE 2.x and/or Qt 2.x, or only Qt 3.x; not KDE 3. So, I had KDE=20 2.2, Qt 2.x and Qt 3.0.5. Had no problems with this. (Seems like Qt 2=20 and Qt 3 can't really be mixed up.) Then I decided to upgrade to Qt 3.1 and KDE 3, to try RG, as well as=20 the new KDE. Problem was that I had Qt 3.0.5 installed from source,=20 so when I installed the Qt 3.1 deb, I ended up with mixed versions of=20 Qt 3.x in different locations. So, RG is the first *KDE 3* app I've compiled on this system, but not=20 the first Qt app. (And IIRC, not the first KDE app either.) It just=20 happened to be the first to require KDE 3, and my upgrade wasn't=20 clean. Maybe that's a rather common situation? Are there lots of non-KDE 3=20 apps that require Qt 3, but not KDE? (Can't remember why I installed=20 Qt 3.0.5, actually.) //David Olofson - Programmer, Composer, Open Source Advocate =2E- The Return of Audiality! --------------------------------. | Free/Open Source Audio Engine for use in Games or Studio. | | RT and off-line synth. Scripting. Sample accurate timing. | `---------------------------> http://olofson.net/audiality -' --- http://olofson.net --- http://www.reologica.se --- |