On Sunday 12 July 2015 19:53:38 Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2015-07-12, Brad Rogers <b...@fineby.me.uk> wrote: > >>Oh, but /usr/local/kde4/bin *is* in the PATH on my system. And > >>with=20 KDEDIRS set appropriately, KDE did find them there, too. > >> > > I'm unclear on that; Was /usr/local/kde4/bin(1) included in the > > PATH > > setting and KDEDIRS _also_ referred to it, or did only KDEDIRS > > reference that specific directory? Not that it matter much; If > > the directory is in the PATH, IDK why things aren't being found > > there. > > KDEDIRS is needed to have sycoca4 pick up things like plugins and > stuff. > > And very many apps is mostly built out of plugins.
In my case, without KDEDIRS being effective, desktop files below /usr/local/kde4 are no longer found. And so KDE doesn't know about these applications anymore. Michael -- Michael Schuerig mailto:mich...@schuerig.de http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1700176.uXUdeX2MLg@fuchsia
