Xfce4-quicklauncher

[Rich D]

Fair response. PPAs do cause these problems.
And out of curiosity, how would I contact the plugin maintainer?
Thanks for the replies.

On 03/02/2015 02:48 AM, killermoehre wrote:
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> Am 2. März 2015 02:23:02 MEZ, schrieb Rich D <amerigena at gmail.com>:
>> This is a first time post to this list - not really an advanced Xfce
>> user, but wanted to upgrade my vanilla Xubuntu 14.04.2 install to 4.12.
>>
>> Which I did via PPA. Afterwards, xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin (1.9.1)
>> stopped working. Did an apt-cache policy on the plugin - it was the
>> only
>> one available, and then a websearch. Found a Fedora version, 1.9.2.
>> Downloaded the tarball, ran ./configure and got this error :
>>
>> checking for libxfce4panel-1.0 >= 4.3.20... not found
>> *** The required package libxfce4panel-1.0 was not found on your
>> system.
>> *** Please install libxfce4panel-1.0 (atleast version 4.3.20) or adjust
>> *** the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
>> *** installed the package in a nonstandard prefix so that
>> *** pkg-config is able to find it.
>>
>> I did an apt-cache search for libxfce4panel - couldn't find it. I'm
>> assuming that this is a Fedora package which has no equivalent in
>> Debian
>> / Ubuntu.
>>
>> RD - amerigena
> Is the appropriate -dev package for xfce4-panel installed? Even than it needs further tweaks on your build environment to install the plugin in a place where it is found by the panel, which will collide with the official package.
> My suggestion is that you bug the PPA owner to provide an update of the package. (That is the reason no one should use a PPA if they do not know how to deal with system breakage.)
>
> Regards
> killermoehre
>
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