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Linux

Very Important Update for Calligra 2.4 and 2.5 Released

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Attention, this is a crucial update!

The Calligra team releases updates to the 2.4 and 2.5 series at the same time: versions 2.4.4 and 2.5.5. These releases include fixes for two major bugs in the Sheets application which made recalculations of spreadsheet contents go wrong under certain conditions. We urge all users of Calligra Sheets to update immediately.

In addition these releases contain a number of other important bug fixes.

Bugfixes in This Release

Here is an overview of the most important fixes that are in 2.4.4 and 2.5.5. There are several others that are not mentioned here.

General:

  • 2.5.5: A few build issues on Windows.

Sheets:

  • 2.4.4 and 2.5.5: A very nasty bug which made recalculations of spreadsheet contents go wrong under some circumstances (BUGS: 312981, 313010)

Kexi:

  • Kexi Forms:
    • 2.5.5: Description was ignored in Command Link button
    • 2.4.4: Make palette background color property in text editor work (BUG: 309274)
    • 2.4.4: Fix “data source tag” for text box (regression because of changes in KDE libraries’ line editor)
  • 2.4.4: SQLite Driver: Fix possible data loss of compacted file (when process tools crash or fail for any reason)
  • 2.4.4: Remove limit of 101 fields in Kexi Table Designer (BUG: 309116)
  • 2.4.4 and 2.5.5: Fix MySql login failure when not saving password – fix for case 3.1 (BUG: 313025)
  • 2.4.4 and 2.5.5: Fix possible crash when pressing tab in the global search box
  • 2.5.5: Property editor: make items are always sorted by key

Try It Out

The source code of this version is available for download from download.kde.org. Also many binary packages are available for various operating systems and distributions. This release is packaged for Windows by KO GmbH, and you can find it on their download page. There is also a separate package or Krita only.

We would welcome volunteers who want to build and test the Calligra Suite on OSX.

About Calligra

Calligra is part of the applications from the KDE community. See more information at the website http://www.calligra.org/.

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Planet KDE

Linux

Apper 0.8.0 (KDE System Tool)

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ThumbnailApper 0.8.0
(KDE System Tool)
Apper is the KDE interface for PackageKit (aka KPackageKit)

Apper is able to manage packages, applications and updates in a cross-distribution way thanks to the PackageKit project. Providing Linux users a single application that they can learn and use in whatever distribution they are.

Hope you enjoy Apper, and please report bugs, make wishes so we can improve this application.

BUGS goes to bugs.kde.org

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IMPORTANT:
Apper itself can do nothing without PackageKit.
So have it installed before.
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INSTALLATION

Well now that you decide to install it. Be careful 😀 no warranty is given..

Requirements:
AFTER INSTALLING LOGOUT AND LOGIN SO KDED CAN LOAD THE Apper PLUGIN.
(also, make uninstall #from your old build dir)

PackageKit >= 0.8.5
KDELibs headers of Kde4
KDEWorskpace
KDE >= 4.3

Compiling:
– $ cd Apper # where you extracted it
– $ mkdir build && cd build
– $ cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/ # you must install in /usr otherwise KDE won’t find it
– $ make
– $ su
– # make install

Enjoy 🙂

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Source: FULL ARTICLE at KDE Apps