Konqueror ignores setting to open a new window for each folder
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kdebase (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: konqueror
I have checked the checkbox to open each folder in a new window in the Konqueror preferences:
Konqueror menubar-
(Maybe the options are named a bit differently in English; I am using de_DE, and translated the texts. The original texts are:
Konqueror menubar-
However, Konqueror seems to ignore that setting. After I click on a folder, it is opened in the same window (web-browsing-
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jan 8 16:44:15 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/kdeinit4
Package: kdelibs-bin 4:4.3.2-0ubuntu7.2
ProcEnviron:
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: kde4libs
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic x86_64
Changed in kdebase (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
I can't see the bug at a glance in KDE's bug tracker, but someone on OpenSUSE is having the opposite problem, it always opens in a new window: /bugs.kde. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=216030
https:/
And it's up for addition to Dolphin: /bugs.kde. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=204948
https:/
I think this is the most likely way it will be fixed, as I understand that file browsing in KDE4 konqueror effectively just embeds dolphin.