kossebau added a comment.
At least Kile tries to load the Okular KPart via the binary name and using the constructor of KPluginLoader which only searches in the normal Qt plugin paths, not subdirs, Possibly there are others who copied that code. No idea what to do, besides promoting the use of metadata-based plugin searching... REPOSITORY R223 Okular REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D26163 To: dfaure, aacid Cc: kossebau, okular-devel, johnzh, andisa, siddharthmanthan, maguirre, fbampaloukas, joaonetto, kezik, tfella, ngraham, darcyshen, aacid