https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419582
Bug ID: 419582
Summary: can't open a file from command line or file manager if
krita is already running
Product: krita
Version: 4.2.9
Platform: Archlinux Packages
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: General
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
While trying to open any image file from the file manager or command line,
while krita is already running, nothing happens.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. have General → Window → "Allow only one instance of Krita" option enabled
2. run krita
3. try to open any file from a file manager or command line ("krita photo.jpg")
OBSERVED RESULT
Command exits without any error, just a couple messages of usual startup
sequence:
$ krita photo.jpg
qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
qt5ct: using qt5ct plugin
No "breeze" available.
Set style "fusion"
$ echo $?
0
EXPECTED RESULT
File should be opened in already running instance of krita.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux: Arch Linux x86_64
Kernel: 5.5.13-arch2-1
Qt Version: 5.14.2
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- typing a non-existent file name produces the same result, no error.
- The bug is observed in v4.2.9 both in archlinux package version and the
appimage from krita.org.
- Opening the file through the krita menu works fine.
- v4.2.8 works perfectly well.
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