konsole's "configure konsole" doesn't work

平天韩 hanpingtian at gmail.com
Sat May 9 13:55:38 UTC 2009


>
> > I want to use konsole 1.6.6 within f10
>
> Why?

Because konsole 2.x loses some good features, such as "send input to all
sessions" and
dcop features.

>
> > so I installed kdebase3 and some other packages. And then, I compiled
> > konsole 1.6.6 from the source code. Everything seems OK besides
> "Configure
> > konsole" doesn't work: after I select "settings->configure konsole", it
> > keeps quiet, nothing pops out. Could you tell me how to make it work?
>
> KDE 3 is not supported on F10 (nor on any version of Fedora; the last
> Fedora
> with KDE 3 was F8 which is no longer supported).
>
> Your problem is probably that the configuration modules are not found
> because your compiled-from-source stuff is not in /usr (but /usr/local or
> whatever prefix you used). Compiling stuff directly from source without
> packaging it as an RPM is one of the quickest ways to make a mess out of
> your system, especially if you don't know what you're doing.
>
> You can try export KDEDIRS=/usr/local - no guarantee that it will work
> though.
>
Unfortunately, this method doesn't solve the problem.

>
> Another issue is that the settings from the KDE 3 and 4 versions of Konsole
> may conflict. We don't ship KDE 3 and 4 versions of the same app in
> parallel for a reason.
>
>        Kevin Kofler
>
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