How to install Kover

Kover is a simple program to make CD and DVD covers.

I can’t find it in Yast. Where is it? Do I need a special repo?

I’m used to Synaptic and I’m slowly getting used to Yast. :wink:

Search for it in Yast-Software-Package Search

Note don’t forget to disable any unstable repo’s after installing. You don’t want to suddenly update your system with unstable packages :open_mouth:

I did a search, Kover is not in Yast. maybe there is another repo that I have to add to install.

Not in YaST’s ‘Software Management’. In ‘Package Search (Webpin)’ :wink:

Go to Yast-Software-Package Search

hmm is this the gnome or KDE desktop??

you can always go to

Webpin

For 11.2 it’s here
Index of /repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2_KDE4_Factory_Desktop

I get this:

falsehttp://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2_KDE_43Unknown repositoryRepository indexed by webpin, no further information available, use at your own risk.http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2_KDE_43koverA CD Case Cover EditorKover is an easy to use WYSIWYG CD cover printer. You can type in the title and contents, select fonts and images, and print it. The program prints the cover including the cut and fold lines. It supports CDDB for automatic completion of title and artist information.

how do you install it?

su - terminal

zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2_KDE4_Factory_Desktop kde4community
zypper ref

accept key/licence

zypper in kover

Thank you. But when I try to open it crashes. I’ll log out and see if that helps.

I logged back in and it still crashes. I get this error:

Application: kover (kover), signal: Segmentation fault
[KCrash Handler]
#5 0x00007f6bc259f58c in QMetaObject::indexOfSlot(char const*) const () from /usr/lib64/libQtCore.so.4
#6 0x00007f6bc25ab35f in QObject::connect(QObject const*, char const*, QObject const*, char const*, Qt::ConnectionType) () from /usr/lib64/libQtCore.so.4
#7 0x00007f6bc3995c4e in KStandardAction::create(KStandardAction::StandardAction, QObject const*, char const*, QObject*) () from /usr/lib64/libkdeui.so.5
#8 0x000000000042a6c8 in ?? ()
#9 0x000000000042b8ae in ?? ()
#10 0x0000000000410f06 in _start ()

How to correct this problem?

Please post result of

zypper lr -d

davek@linux-kw2x:~> zypper lr -d

| Alias | Name | Enabled | Refresh | Priority | Type | URI | Service

—±---------------------±----------------------±--------±--------±---------±-------±--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------±-------
1 | Education | Education | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | Index of /repositories/Education/openSUSE_11.2 |
2 | Libdvdcss repository | Libdvdcss repository | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http://opensuse-guide.org/repo/11.2/ |
3 | NVIDIA Repository | NVIDIA Repository | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | ftp://download.nvidia.com/opensuse/11.2/ |
4 | Packman Repository | Packman Repository | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | Index of /pub/packman/suse/11.2 |
5 | google-chrome | google-chrome | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/x86_64 |
6 | kde4community | kde4community | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | Index of /repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2_KDE4_Factory_Desktop |
7 | repo-debug | openSUSE-11.2-Debug | No | Yes | 99 | NONE | Index of /debug/distribution/11.2/repo/oss |
8 | repo-non-oss | openSUSE-11.2-Non-Oss | Yes | Yes | 99 | yast2 | Index of /distribution/11.2/repo/non-oss |
9 | repo-oss | openSUSE-11.2-Oss | Yes | Yes | 99 | yast2 | Index of /distribution/11.2/repo/oss |
10 | repo-source | openSUSE-11.2-Source | No | Yes | 99 | NONE | Index of /source/distribution/11.2/repo/oss |
11 | repo-update | openSUSE-11.2-Update | Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | Index of /update/11.2 |
davek@linux-kw2x:~>

Do this

zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Factory:/Desktop/openSUSE_11.2/ kde4factory

zypper ref

accept key/licence

zypper dup -r kde4factory

logout and back in

I must have hit 1 20 times. then I finally hit cancel. what is all this anyway? all for a simple install? I’ll go back to Mandriva if I ever need kover. ??

now I get this:

Do you want to reject the key, trust temporarily, or trust always? [r/t/a/?] (r): a
Retrieving repository ‘kde4factory’ metadata [done]
Building repository ‘kde4factory’ cache [done]
Repository ‘openSUSE-11.2-Non-Oss’ is up to date.
Repository ‘openSUSE-11.2-Oss’ is up to date.
Repository ‘openSUSE-11.2-Update’ is up to date.
All repositories have been refreshed.
linux-kw2x:/home/davek # zypper dup -r kde4factory
Loading repository data…
Reading installed packages…
Computing distribution upgrade…
91 Problems:
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Problem: nothing provides libpulse-mainloop-glib.so.0()(64bit) needed by libphonon4-4.4.2-47.1.x86_64
Solution 1: keep obsolete libphonon4-4.3.1-3.3.x86_64
Solution 2: break libphonon4 by ignoring some of its dependencies

Choose from above solutions by number or skip, retry or cancel [1/2/s/r/c] (c): 1

Problem: nothing provides redland needed by kdebase4-runtime-4.4.4-212.1.x86_64
Solution 1: keep obsolete kdebase4-runtime-4.3.5-0.1.2.x86_64
Solution 2: break kdebase4-runtime by ignoring some of its dependencies

Choose from above solutions by number or skip, retry or cancel [1/2/s/r/c] (c):

Better forget that.

Remove the 2 kde repos (the community one and the one we called kde4factory)we added using the repository manager.

Then add this one, I think it might sit better with your install:
Index of /repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2 (Call it kde4_community)
You can add this in with the repository manager once you have removed the other 2.

Then search for Kover in Software Management and check it to re-install - just to make sure we have the one from this new repo

what is the address of the repo you want me to add? the link takes me to another page of links. why can’t they just give me a repo address to copy in the repo manager?

the address to the page is:
http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/KDE4:/Community/openSUSE_11.2/

is this it?

Right click the link select copy link location, this copies it then you can paste it.

I thought I tried that, I’ll try again. and what box does it go in? the server or the other?

Check the Edit complete URL button

was able to add the repo this time, but after logging out and back in and opening yast, I get this error:

There was an error in the repository initialization.
Failed to download ./repo/repoindex.xml from http://kde4community/?cookies=0

then I get to search for Kover and it’s checked and I hit accept and yast disapears then I go try to open kover and it brings up a crash report.

I don’t know why its so convoluted to install a simple repo and program, Ubuntu, Mandriva, Fedora and others have less trouble than yast. what causes this?

Maybe I’ll wait until 11.3 comes out next month and start all over.