On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: > On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > >> For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the >> output of "env | grep XDG_"? > > No, I am not running the full Plasma desktop - although I had tried this on a > PC with the Plasma desktop and the effect was the same. > > This is what I get on my laptop: > > $ env | grep XDG_ > XDG_VTNR=7 > XDG_MENU_PREFIX=e- > XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=dell_xps-1468520688.314968-1860262165 > XDG_SESSION_CLASS=user > XDG_SESSION_PATH=/org/freedesktop/DisplayManager/Session1 > XDG_SEAT_PATH=/org/freedesktop/DisplayManager/Seat0 > XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg > XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11 > XDG_SEAT=seat0 > XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP= > XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/local/share:/usr/share > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/var/run/user/1000 > XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=
There is an ongoing issue with KDE Applications displaying missing icons outside of a Plasma environment, due to a behaviour change in Qt 5 where it tries to automatically theme (including icon theme) applications based on the running environment. As a workaround, try exporting XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP="KDE" prior to running Dolphin. >>>> It is expected that kim4 (kdelibs4-based) does not work with >>>> KF5-based Dolphin. >>> >>> This was a very useful facility for me. I hope kim5 will be brought out. >> >> I did a really quick test by copying the service files to the KF5 >> location (/usr/share/kservices5/ServiceMenus) and ran a couple of >> operations and it seemed to work OK. > > Do you mean copying the Kim4 files from > ~/.kde4/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/? > The ones it installs: /usr/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/kim_compressandresize.desktop /usr/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/kim_convertandrotate.desktop /usr/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/kim_publication.desktop

