Le jeudi 14 mai 2026, 01:30:42 heure d’été d’Europe centrale Gioele Barabucci a écrit :
> Dear maintainer(s) of plasma-desktop, Hi, > it appears that plasma-desktop uses `pidof` in its testsuite, or that > at least one of its binary packages uses `pidof` at runtime. > Historically, `pidof` was provided by the Essential package > `sysvinit-tools`, making an explicit dependency unnecessary. However > `pidof` will soon be moved to `procps` and will no longer be part of > the Essential set. > It is believed that plasma-desktop uses `pidof` due to the following > code snippets: > > ``` > path: plasma-desktop_4:6.5.4-2/appiumtests/desktop/folderviewtest.py > if __name__ == '__main__': > assert subprocess.call(["pidof", "plasmashell"]) != 0, "The test requires > plasmashell to quit" > unittest.main() we don’t currently run appiumtests (appium not packaged in Debian) so closing. Happy hacking, -- Aurélien
