[Eric] errors on opening a folder(e.g. new project -> project directory -> ...)

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Samstag, 20. Juni 2009, jonnobleuk at gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday 20 June 2009 12:34:47 you wrote:
> > On Samstag, 20. Juni 2009, jonathan noble wrote:
> > > I too have the same problem I have tried running eric with --nokde and
> > > changing the preferences. Every time I try to open a file the file
> > > filter is ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,," and I can not see any file.
> >
> > Did you configure a default file extension for opening and saving? Which
> > one?
>
> I just checked the preferences and it appears I hadn't. After setting both
> to "*.py" I still get the same errors.
>
> > > The 2 errors I get are:
> > >
> > >  <unknown program name>(2997)/ findLibraryInternal: plugins should not
> > > have a 'lib' prefix: "libkfilemodule.so"
> > >
> > > <unknown program name>(4644)/ KPluginLoader::load: The plugin
> > > "libkfilemodule" doesn't contain a kde_plugin_verification_data
> > > structure
> >
> > These are problems raised by KDE. Maybe some distribution specific
> > setting is using some KDE dialogs when Qt dialogs are requested.
>
> Very possibly. I'm using Gentoo amd64 and it's not the first time i've had
> filedialog issues before. About a year ago the "save" button used to gray
> itself out for some unknown reason. My i686 laptop has never had these
> issues.

You should try to find out, if this can be disabled through some environment 
settings. I know, that SUSE had something similar back in the old Qt3 days.

Detlev
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