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Re: Control Center Problems in KDE 3.5.5



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Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 06:28:03 +0000, David Dawson wrote:
>> Florian Kulzer wrote:
>>
>>> aptitude -F '%?p%?v' search '~i~dkde' | awk '/3\.5\.6/{print $1,$2}'
>> Thanks.
>> This is what I get from the above command:
>> kde-i18n-engb 4:3.5.6-1
>> kde-i18n-eo 4:3.5.6-1
>> kde-i18n-fr 4:3.5.6-1
>>
>> Is any package there likely to be involved? If I were to add a non-broken
>> i18n-xxx package, would that solve the problem?.
> 
> I once had a problem similar to yours when I accidentally upgraded
> kdelibs-data to a newer version while the rest of KDE was still at the
> older version. The "i18n" packages are less fundamental but they do
> contain all the text that is used for British, Esperanto and French
> locales. I think it is possible that a version mismatch with these
> packages interferes with the KDE Control "Centre". (I don't use any of
> the "i18n" packages myself, so I don't know for sure.)
> 
> I would try to downgrade these three packages to their 3.5.5 version.
> 
> You might still have the old .deb files in /var/cache/apt/archives/ and
> in that case you can install them with "dpkg -i ...". You can also add
> "stable" (or "etch") lines to your /etc/apt/sources.list, run "aptitude
> update" and then use
> 
> aptitude install kde-i18n-engb=4:3.5.5-1
> 
> or
> 
> aptitude install kde-i18n-engb/stable
> aptitude install kde-i18n-engb/etch
> 
> to downgrade. (It works the same with apt-get in case your prefer to use
> that.)
> 
> After you have downgraded all three packages, restart KDE and hope for
> the best.
> 

The other option is to upgrade the KDE packages from Sid/Unstable, since
they are all there.

Joe
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