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kile package

  1. Bug #1800355
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 1800355

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In , Vasimos (vasimos) wrote :

SUMMARY

In Kile version 2.9.91 when I try to open an existing tex file from command line, relative paths are not recognized.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

kile file.tex

OBSERVED RESULT

I get the error message:

Unknown host file.tex: Host not found

EXPECTED RESULT

File should open in editor (worked in previous versions)

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows:
MacOS:
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 18.04
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.12.7
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.44.0
Qt Version: 5.9.5

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Kile version 2.9.91

Using

kile ./file.tex

leads to segmentation fault.

Using absolute path works.

An extensive discussion of the bug, but no indication of a bug report appeared here:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1069743/open-a-file-from-the-command-line