From kde Fri Mar 03 16:56:36 2000 From: Harri Porten Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 16:56:36 +0000 To: kde Subject: Re: KDE 2 on Solaris 7 sparc problems X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde&m=95210327515763 On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Michael Teske wrote: > 1. qt-copy: For some reasons I had to compy all the src/*/*.h files into the > include directory by hand or qt refuses to compile. Did you read the README ? ;) > 3. kdebase: GL screesaves don't compile because of missing GL/*.h files. The > library is there, though. Maybe one should test for the include files as well > and if any of them is missing don't compile Hmmmh. There have been some changes (back and forth). Seems like the final solution hasn't been found. I suggest asking bero@redhat.de ; (name the problematic file names, please). > 4. kdebase: kappfinder doesn't work. It breaks with an error message. This is > because some feature missing in the solaris /bin/sh. If one starts it with > bash, it works. Maybe the linux sh is bash in fact? Yes. > 5. running kde: I get lots of crashes (which is okay for a prealpha-version, of > course) . A general thing I observed is that many crashes happen in the debug > functions or in printf's, because a string argument is in fact a NULL pointer > (this is never checked anyware). I cannot believe that the developers get all > those crashes, too, so either linux does allow a printf("%s", NULL) or > something else must be wrong that lots of those pointers are NULL at my system. There has been some work on that recently. > If anyone is interested in my help fixing that, please send me an email and > I'll elaborate more details. We are very interested in feedback such as yours. Don't forget to state the version number (or date of the snapshot) next time. Thanks, Harri. -- Send posts to: kde@lists.netcentral.net Send all commands to: kde-request@lists.netcentral.net Put your command in the SUBJECT of the message: "subscribe", "unsubscribe", "set digest on", or "set digest off" PLEASE READ THE ARCHIVED MESSAGES AT http://lists.kde.org/ BEFORE POSTING ********************************************************************** This list is from your pals at NetCentral