https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498655
Bug ID: 498655
Summary: Bing Picture of the Day stopped working today
Classification: Plasma
Product: kdeplasma-addons
Version: 6.2.5
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: Picture of the Day
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected], [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
As of today (2025/01/14), the Bing Picture of the Day provider stopped working.
The plugin attempts to fetch the following URL:
https://www.bing.com/HPImageArchive.aspx?format=js&idx=0&n=1
Attempting to fetch this with e.g. wget results in a 0-byte file. It seems Bing
changed where the images are located.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Set Bing Picture of the Day as the wallpaper.
OBSERVED RESULT
Blank wallpaper.
EXPECTED RESULT
Bing Picture of the Day as the wallpaper.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kernel 6.12.9
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.10.0
Qt Version: 6.8.1
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