[bt-devel] Dissapearing Icons in Bibletime CVS

Martin Gruner bt-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 22 Jun 2003 08:50:24 +0200


Ok. Please go to bibletime/bibletime/pics, call "make install" and send us the 
text output.

mg

Am Sonntag, 22. Juni 2003 05:30 schrieb Steven P. Ulrick:
> On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 21:35:56 +0200
>
> Martin Gruner <mg.pub@gmx.net> wrote:
> > > I just tried what you said, and I have some good new and some bad
> > > news: the good news is, I found the icons :)
> > > The bad news is where I found them:
> > > /usr/share/doc/HTML/en/bibletime/handbook
> >
> > Now that is the right place for the handbook icons to go. How about
> > the UI icons. Did they all go there?
>
> Well, I can't really tell, because all of the icons from
> bibletime/pics/32x32 APPEAR to be there, but if those same icons appear
> somewhere in the Bibletime Handbook, then that would be a reason for
> them to be there :)
>
> > You can use kpackage to examine the contents of a rpm file and see its
> >
> > contents, in case you don't already know.
>
> I had forgotten that, but I tried opening a Bibletime RPM that someone
> made for Red Hat 8 and I found out where the Bibletime icons are located
> under Red Hat 8: "/usr/share/icons/hicolor"
> So I tried manually copying the icons from my build of the Bibletime CVS
> to the appropriate locations, with the result that I now have all of my
> icons back :)  But the question still remains, why was it that after
> this latest, full installation of Red Hat 9, are the icons not going
> where they are supposed to?  After checking the RPM I made from the
> Bibletime CVS for Red Hat 9, I discovered that the icons were not in
> that RPM, either.  Which leads me to believe that somethings wrong on my
> end.  I think the only reason my homemade RPM worked, (as far as the
> icons were concerned), was because the icons were in the correct
> location to begin with, (from my installation from the CVS of
> Bibletime), and the RPM just didn't overwrite them.
> So I'm still wondering, why do the icons remain completely uninstalled,
> even when I installed from the CVS?  Which brings up a point I need to
> clarify: after I reinstalled Red Hat 9, I did not install the Bibletime
> or Sword RPM's I made from the CVS.  I installed from the CVS build.
> In conclusion, based on my experience with you gentlemen in the past,
> that we will figure this out :)  Then we will be able to help someone
> else, if it ever happens again.
>
> One more thing: when I first had the problem, it was before I
> reinstalled the official Red Hat updates.  I have now installed the Red
> Hat updates, ran "make distclean" and all the rest, and it did not make
> the icons reappear.  The icons did not return until I manually copied
> them to "/usr/share/icons/hicolor"
>
> Well, I'll keep at it on my end, and I'll let you know if I find out
> anything else :)
> Steven P. Ulrick
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