Hi!
On Thu, 3 Aug 2023 at 15:56, Andreas v. Heydwolff wrote:
>
> Hi all, just a brief note here -
>
> On bookworm, stock Plasma 5.27.5, Frameworks 5.103.0, Qt 5.15.8, X11,
> running VirtualBox, I created a new entry in kmenuedit by copying the
> application path of the *.desktop entry for starting a virtual machine
> into the command line for the new kmenu entry.
>
> The entry didn't work, for one, but I'm reporting this here because this
> part of the command
>
> #--comment "my-vbox" --startvm "{4b7f7ba2-fa98-43c9-a73b-1d24fbedaf7f}"
>
> caused kmenuedit to segfault when I right clicked on the kmenu entry in
> order to fix it, mostly even taking down plasmashell (which recovers).
> No traceback was created.
>
> I was able to add the entry to the favorites and then to the Desktop. On
> the Desktop right clicking on the file for looking at the "properties"
> also caused a plasmashell segfault. I could, however, open the entry
> with Kate (acutally a link to the kmenu entry), remove the culprit
> (maybe the curly brackets?). Only then could I delete the original entry
> in kmenueditor.
>
> Perhaps the brackets or other parts of the string from above could be
> caught/neutralized somewhere to avoid the crashes. Dunno if this is
> worth a bug report, and if so, where - upstream?
Yes, this is definitely an upstream issue.
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Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
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