On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday 13 February 2009 19:01:32 Andrés Becerra Sandoval wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I installed kde-4.2 with USE="kdeprefix" two weeks ago and everything >> I needed was working all right. >> >> Then I decided to change my USE flags and delete kdeprefix in order to >> have kde in /usr. After that I: >> >> - Did an emerge -uDN world >> - Deleted my user folders .kde* >> >> The result was a kde-4.2 merged back, but with the following >> applications crashing: > > Unmerge EVERYTHING related to KDE-4.2. Every last package you can find, > including Qt. Inspect emerge --depclean carefully and run it. Examine your > world and make sure there's nothing left from KDE4. Make especially sure you > are not mixing stuff from an overlay and the portage tree. > > Then rebuild the whole lot the way you want it with the actual USE flags you > want. This seems the wrong way round, but it isn't. I spent almost a week > struggling to no avail with krunner and kopete doing the same things as yours, > when complete reinstall fixed all of it in 8 hours. > >
Thank you Alan, I guess Complete reinstall is the way to go ... -- Andrés