kdegraphics-thumbnailers 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1 uses the wrong path for plugin libraries
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
KDE Graphics |
Fix Released
|
High
|
|||
Kubuntu PPA |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
kdegraphics-thumbnailers (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Xenial |
Triaged
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
kdegraphics-
Dolphin looks for plugins under /usr/lib/
Because of the discrepancy between the two pathes Dolphin is unable to invoke kdegraphics-
This can be reproduced with the Kubuntu 16.04 LTS live image. After installing kdegraphics-
There is a workaround until the package is fixed. This command will link all the files from /usr/lib/
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/
The installation routine of the package should be fixed to unpack gsthumbnail.so and rawthumbnail.so under /usr/lib/
Changed in kdegraphics: | |
importance: | Unknown → High |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
tags: | added: xenial |
Changed in kubuntu-ppa: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in kdegraphics-thumbnailers (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in kdegraphics-thumbnailers (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → Triaged |
tags: | added: kubuntu |
Changed in kubuntu-ppa: | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Dolphin preferences dialog, Previews tab has a list of file types to preview, but since version 15.08 the list shortened a lot, some file types disappeared (pdf, for instance).
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open a folder with pdf in its contents.
2. Change view mode to icons (Ctrl + 1)
3.
Actual Results:
No pdf and some other file types previews.
Expected Results:
Show the file previews