SOLVED. By issuing this command... export KDEDIRS=$DEVUSR:`kde4-config --prefix`
...the local version of the plasmoid is used. It is the third option given by the tutorial [1], section "Testing the Applet". Gregor [1] http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/GettingStarted On 09/03/14 22:28, Gregor Mi wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install a (KDE4) plasmoid locally to test it with > plasmoidviewer. > > As example I use kdeplasma-addons/applets/showdesktop/ from > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeplasma-addons > > I did the following setup > $ cd src/kdeplasma-addons > $ mkdir build > $ cd build > $ . home-kde4-env-setup # which sets DEVUSR, XDG_DATA_DIRS, PATH, > # LD_LIBRARY_PATH, CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH > # DEVUSR is my local usr directory > $ cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$DEVUSR > $ make install > > $ plasmapkg --list | grep desktop > lists showdesktop. This is the original (system installed) one, because > kbuildsycoca4 was not called yet. > > To make sure that the original plasmoid is not found by the next command > I moved the file > /usr/share/kde4/services/plasma-applet-showdesktop.desktop away. > > Now: > $ kbuildsycoca4 > $ plasmapkg --list | grep desktop > This does NOT show the locally installed plasmoid. > > So I am a little lost here. What conditions must hold so that > kbuildsycoca4 finds the locally installed files (.desktop and .so) to > make them available for plasmapkg? > > Thanks for any hint. > > Gregor > > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel > _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
