On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 21:51:24 +0200, Arnt wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:53:09 +0200, Patryk wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Friday 24 August 2007 22:38:19 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > ..now, kadu users appear to lose their contact lists between > > > > sessions or instances, the info is saved to: > > > > ~/.kadu/kadu.conf.xml.backup.2007.08.18.21.32.02 etc timestamps, > > > > but these backups are not accessible to kadu, I hear. > > > > Kadu produces ~/.kadu/kadu.conf.xml.backup.whatever on segfaults, so > > some bug causes it to crash on your machine. When it happens you can > > just copy /kadu.conf.xml.backup.whatever to ~/.kadu/kadu.conf, > > ..ok, but this fails. And, there is a ~/.kadu/lock, is this the > lockfile or is there another lockfile somewhere else? Fails even > when removing ~/.kadu/lock. Also, is there any English, German, > Italian, Dutch, Scandinavian or French docs on kadu 'n GG? > My Polish is limited to that essential 5 letter word. ;o) > > > but It > > would be much better if you could recompile Kadu with --enable-debug > > passed to configure script, try to reproduce the bug and mail the > > backtrace to me, so I can figure out what happend. > > > > Steps you would have to take: > > 1) Install all packages needed to compile Kadu (as root): > > apt-get build-dep kadu > > ..I'm an aptitude guy. ;o) ..decided to do this your apt-get way on re-reading. > > 2) Fetch the sources: > > apt-get source kadu > > > > 3) Unpack it: > > dpkg-source -x kadu_0.5.0-4.dsc ..this needed apt-get install dpkg-dev and un-tar'ing the orig gz ball. > > 4) Unpack upstream's kadu tarball: > > tar xfj kadu-0.5.0/kadu-0.5.0.tar.bz2 ..got this far then the box was shut down, Wojtek forgot I was on ssh 2 floors down. ;o) Ma~nana. > > 5) Compile and install: > > cd kadu > > ./configure --enable-debug --with-existing-libgadu --prefix=~/kadu > > make > > make install > > ..I'm root on the box. This drops it home into /usr/local, if done > the classic way? And why this non-debian way of doing this? > > > 6) try it out: > > ~/kadu/bin/kadu > > > > When it segfaults just mail the backtrace to me (by copy-pasting > > from the console output). Without it I can't figure out what causes > > these segfaults. > > > ..willco, after these early comments, I'd appreciate clarification on > the above though. > > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
