https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486749
Bug ID: 486749
Summary: Actions in other programs that open folder in Dolphin
run a new instance of Dolphin instead of using an
existing one
Classification: Applications
Product: dolphin
Version: 23.08.5
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: dolphin-bugs-n...@kde.org
Reporter: alerikaisatt...@protonmail.com
CC: kfm-de...@kde.org
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
When an action that opens a folder in Dolphin (for example, opening a folder
containing a downloaded file in web browser, mounting and opening a flash
drive, opening a folder containing a screenshot in Spectacle) is executed, a
new instance of Dolphi is created instead of using an existing one
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open Dolphin
2. Use an action in another program that opens a folder in Dolphin (for
example, opening a folder containing a downloaded file in web browser, mounting
and opening a flash drive, opening a folder containing a screenshot in
Spectacle)
3. See a new Dolphin instance being run
OBSERVED RESULT
A new instance of Dolphin is run
EXPECTED RESULT
The folder is opened as a tab in the existing instance of Dolphin
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma:
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.12
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