Bug 411053

Summary: digikam-6.2.0-x86-64 appimage fails to run in Ubuntu 16.04
Product: [Applications] digikam Reporter: Ronald R. Berliner <rberliner>
Component: Bundle-AppImageAssignee: Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: caulier.gilles, metzpinguin
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.2.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Appimage   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 6.3.0
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Ronald R. Berliner 2019-08-19 01:57:18 UTC 
SUMMARY
digikam-6.2.0-x86-64.appimage fails to run because of missing ZLIB_1.2.9 library.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Download appimage
2. Set permissions to execute as program
3. Open terminal in directory where appimage resides.
4. Execute appimage in terminal by typing ./digikam-6.2.0-x86-64.appimage

OBSERVED RESULT
Get an error message repeated below.
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rberliner@UbuntuDesktop:~/Downloads$ ./digikam-6.2.0-x86-64.appimage
-- digiKam Linux AppImage Bundle
-- Use 'help' as CLI argument to know all available options for digiKam application.
-- Note: to integrate this bundle to your desktop, use AppImageLauncher.
libudev.so.0 
-- Preloading shared libs: 
digikam: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1: version `ZLIB_1.2.9' not found (required by /tmp/.mount_digikaPjHPDp/usr/lib/libpng16.so.16)
rberliner@UbuntuDesktop:~/Downloads$


EXPECTED RESULT
digikam should run.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Ubuntu 16.04 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2019-08-19 05:53:22 UTC 
Just for information the thread from the mailing list:

http://digikam.1695700.n4.nabble.com/digiKam-users-ZLIB-1-2-9-not-found-td4709018.html

Maik
Comment 2 caulier.gilles 2019-08-24 08:11:04 UTC 
Git commit f61a7c878a0aeb7bdcb51a6192cfa57395026a4a by Gilles Caulier.
Committed on 24/08/2019 at 08:09.
Pushed by cgilles into branch 'master'.

Include zlib in AppImage bundle

M  +0    -1    project/bundles/appimage/04-build-appimage.sh

https://invent.kde.org/kde/digikam/commit/f61a7c878a0aeb7bdcb51a6192cfa57395026a4a
Comment 3 caulier.gilles 2019-08-24 12:38:56 UTC 
The new 6.3.0 AppImage pre-release bundle is now available for testing :

https://files.kde.org/digikam/digikam-6.3.0-git-20190824T081330-x86-64.appimage.mirrorlist

Gilles Caulier
Comment 4 caulier.gilles 2019-08-25 08:32:25 UTC 
Please try with new AppImage 64 bits version that i just uploaded this morning. 

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Thanks in advance for your feedback.

Gilles Caulier
Comment 5 caulier.gilles 2019-08-27 04:46:05 UTC 
Ronald Berliner report me by private mail that digikam-6.3.0-git-20190825T034937-x86-64.appimage Fix the problem.

I close this file now.

Gilles Caulier