wily: dolphin freezes on symlink to pipe
Bug #1508544 reported by
Guenther Palfinger
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This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dolphin (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
When entering a directory with a symbolic link to a pipe, dolphin freezes on wily.
Reproduce by:
$ cd
$ mkdir freeze-dolphin
$ mkfifo /tmp/mypipe
$ ln -s /tmp/mypipe freeze-
$ dolphin & # click freeze-dolphin icon and try to go back
On my system the two symlinks .lyxpipe.in -> /tmp/kde-
Workaround:
o use dolphin4
Upgraded to wily on 17 Oct, last upgrade 21 Oct 2015
| tags: | added: wily |
Revision history for this message
| Paul White (paulw2u) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in dolphin (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
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Ubuntu 15.10 (wily) reached end-of-life on July 28, 2016.
I'm setting the status of this bug to 'Incomplete' as it's not seen any activity for some time. If this is still an issue when using a currently maintained release of Ubuntu then please let us know which one(s) otherwise this bug report can be left to expire in approximately 60 days time.