[Mageia-dev] Evolution broken - won't start anymore

Wed Sep 7 12:13:45 CEST 2011

Hi Robert,
+
+next time please CC the mailing list on your reply and don't reply to me in
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+
+On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:07:13 +0200
+Robert Fox <list at foxconsult.net> wrote:
+
+> On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 13:03 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote:
+> > rfox at linux ~]$ evolution
+> > > evolution: symbol lookup error: evolution: undefined symbol:
+> > > g_unix_signal_add_watch_full
+> > > [rfox at linux ~]$ 
+> > > 
+> > > Any help would be appreciated.
+> > > 
+> > 
+> > Can reproduce here (x86-64, Mageia Cauldron, KDE 4). It's possible can be
+> > fixed by a rebuild.
+> > 
+> > Regards,
+> > 
+> > 	Shlomi Fish
+> 
+> Sorry Shlomi - what exactly do you mean by a "rebuild"??  I don't build
+> packages - I just test Cauldron . . .
+
+Rebuild means "building again.". It means that a packager builds the package
+again, to adapt it to the newer environment due to upgraded dependencies. Then
+one can simply bump the "Release:" field and have it working again.
+
+Regards,
+
+	Shlomi Fish
+
+> 
+> Cheers,
+> R.Fox
+> 
+
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