https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520949
Bug ID: 520949
Summary: Creating desktop file template opens the desktop file,
not creating it
Classification: Applications
Product: dolphin
Version First unspecified
Reported In:
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
DESCRIPTION
If user tries to create a .desktop file using a template, dolphin opens the
desktop file instead of creating one.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Place following "demo.desktop" file in your ~/Templates folder
[Desktop Entry]
Name=xx
Comment=xx
Exec=xx
Icon=xx
Terminal=false
Type=Application
2. Go to some folder
3. Right click, create new, select the "xx"
OBSERVED RESULT
Dolphin opens the desktop file instead of creating one
EXPECTED RESULT
Dolphin just creates the file
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE Linux 2026-06-02
KDE Plasma Version: 6.7.80
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.27.0
Qt Version: 6.11.1
Kernel Version: 7.0.10-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 12 × AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core Processor
Memory: 16 GiB of RAM (15.5 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 6600
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