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Re: Getting Locally Compiled Plasmoids to Show Up



On Sunday 12 April 2015 22:16:54 Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 7. April 2015, 10:51:03 schrieb David Baron:
> > On Tuesday 07 April 2015 00:10:21 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
> 
> wrote:
> > > On Monday 06 April 2015 18:06:51 David Baron wrote:
> > > > Running 64-bit Sid.
> > > > 
> > > > My plasmoids (and runners) compile fine, but do not show up. Cannot
> > > > figure out why. Worked before.
> > > > 
> > > > There is a QT_PLUGIN_PATH env which does not include
> > > > /usr/local/lib/kde4 to
> > > > which these install. Could not find where this gets set.
> > > > 
> > > > Any ideas or is this the problem at all?
> > > 
> > > QT_PLUGIN_PATH is indeed used by Qt, but setted by KDE somehow. It
> > > might not be a bad idea to also add usr/local to it, but I'm pretty
> > > sure this should be discussed upstream.
> > 
> > With the /usr/local, they still do not show up. However, the /usr/local
> > is shown in a terminal window, might not be active when plasma-desktop
> > starts.
> 
> Does this work?
> 
> martin@merkaba:~> cat .kde/env/kdedirs.sh
> #!/bin/bash
> if [ -z $KDEDIRS ]; then
>         export KDEDIRS="/usr/local/"
> else
>         export KDEDIRS="/usr/local/:$KDEDIRS"
> fi
> 
> if [ -z $QT_PLUGIN_PATH ]; then
>         export QT_PLUGIN_PATH="/usr/local/lib/kde4"
> else
>         export QT_PLUGIN_PATH="/usr/local/lib/kde4:$QT_PLUGIN_PATH"
> fi
> 
> Ciao,

Like a charm! Much thanks.


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