On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 05:19, Charles Howse wrote: > <snip> > > The next thing that didn't work was KMail. > I clicked the KMail icon, and it errored with: > kdeinit cannot start kmail. > I started kmail from a terminal and the actual error is: > cannot find libkdenetwork.so.2 > KNode depends on this library, as well. > > I did yum provides libkdenetwork.so.2, and that told me that kdepim-develop > provides libkdenetwork.so.2, so I did yum install kdepim-develop, and > installed kdepim-develop and it's dependencies. > Now KMail is working properly. > <snip> Surely this has to be a packaging bug? Dynamic libraries that are linked to by applications shouldn't reside in a -devel package. I'd report this to the KDE package maintainers if you're absolutely sure that libkdenetwork.so.2 resides in kdepim-develop (sounds very strange to me...) Cheers, -- Tarjei
