Greg Lopp on Wed, 5 Sep 2001 16:40:13 +0200


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Re: [PLUG] KOffice - Error running Kvivio


On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:17:36AM -0400, Kyle R . Burton wrote:
> I'm running Mandrake 8.0.  I downloaded the new [1.1] KOffice sources so
> I could get my hands on Kvivio (Visio like diagramming program).  It
> looks like a great application, and something that Linux has needed for
> a long time.
> 
> I've successfuly built and installed it, but when I run it I get a
> message like this:
> 
>   [mortis@kookaburra mortis]$ kivio
>   koffice (lib kofficecore): ERROR: Couldn't find the native MimeType in
> kivio's desktop file.  Check your installation !
> 
> I've searched on Google for that error, and it was suggested that I run
> kbuildsyscoca, so I did.  I also found advice saying to copy a few files
> from /usr/local/kde/share/applink/Office to my ~/.kde directory, but I
> coudln't get that to work either.
> 
Show in the dark :
Did you delete the $HOME/.kde/share/apps dir before running kbuildsyscoca?

Afterwards, do you have a Mimetype for application/x-kivio defined?



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