Re: Gwenview does not display the "plugins" menu

Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> Patrick Keogh a écrit :
>   
>> I am running Gwenview 1.4.2 on Asus Eee. It appeared to install OK, but 
>> when I run it the Plugins menu is missing. However if I go to "Settings 
>> -> Configure Photo Manager" the  Kipi plugins are there and mostly checked.
>>
>> When I start Gwenview in a terminal window it says:
>>
>> "QObject::connect: Cannot connect (null)::aboutToShow() to 
>> Gwenview::MainWindow::loadPlugins()"
>>
>> I think I recently saw a comment somewhere on the net about this being
>> caused by some file being in the wrong location, but I have Googled it
>> in vain today.
>>
>> Can someone help me with this please?
>>     
>
> Looks like you are using a crippled gwenviewui.rc which is missing the 
> "Plugins" menu.
>
> Quit Gwenview, then remove ~/.kde/share/apps/gwenview/gwenviewui.rc if 
> it exists. If it does not, download the original Gwenview archive from 
> [1] and replace the system gwenviewui.rc file (probably found in 
> /usr/share/apps/gwenview/gwenviewui.rc) with the one from the archive.
>   
That fixed it! Thanks Aurélien! For thebenefit of others it appears that 
the Asus Eee repository has a broken version.
I removed Gwenview and reinstalled and still it didn't work. Fetching 
and replacing gwenviewui.rc from Sourceforge fixed it.

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