[Mageia-dev] KDE requires creep and other minimal installation issues

Wed Mar 28 19:22:57 CEST 2012

Le 28 mars 2012 12:40, "David Walser" <luigiwalser at yahoo.com> a écrit :
+>
+> I have a server VM that does not have KDE installed, but it has KDM, ark,
+and
+> konsole installed.  IceWM is
+the default window manager.
+>
+> I've tested upgrading it to Mageia 2, and all kinds of extra KDE stuff
+gets
+> pulled in in the upgrade, including task-kde4-minimal, leaving a broken
+KDE as
+> the default window manager.
+>
+> I'm not 100% sure, but I think at least some of the reason all kinds of
+extra
+> stuff gets pulled in is because Default-kde4-config and
+> mageia-kde4-config-common both have added dependencies on plasma applets
+> (plasma-applet-icontasks and plasma-applet-battery, respectively), which
+> certainly seems wrong.
+Nop, default config use iconstasks so we'll end up with a broken panel if
+it was not pulled.
+
+I don't know if this accounts for all of the extra stuff
+> getting pulled in.  If I knew for sure, I'd file a bug.
+>
+> Also, as I alluded to, KDE installed with task-kde4-minimal is a bit
+broken.
+> Some issues include no showdesktop widget being installed, and as soon as
+you
+> log in, an error message:
+> Warning: Cannot open ConsoleKit session: Unable to open session: Failed to
+> connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus
+>
+> Not sure if this is related, but when you don't have a sound device, Kmix
+in the
+> system tray has a missing icon.
+
+Under kde session ? Could you add a screenshot ?
+
+> Finally, even on a workstation installation with full KDE, there is some
+error
+> message that briefly displays at the top of the screen after you log in,
+but not
+> long enough to read it.  It looks like something about power management.
+>
+You should add somewhere thoses logs (bugzilla).
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