Re: dolphin does not refresh its view automatically
On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 2:25:11 AM -04 inkbottle wrote:
> Since a month of so (I've put a line on #debian-kde at the time), Dolphin
> does not refresh its view automatically, in some cases at least, and that
> in contrast to what I've always been used to.
>
> What I've just done, as an example situation: from one dolphin window I open
> a pdf file with Okular; then in Okular I do "save as", to have a version
> which I can annotate freely, and I save that version in some other folder.
>
> Then I close dolphin and okular.
>
> Then I fetch an already opened other dolphin window, maybe inactive for
> quite some time, (through C-F10), which is already a view of the directory
> I saved the file in.
>
> And there, the file doesn't show; possibly inducing me to believe that I
> made a mistake in the previous "saving".
>
> But it is not the case since F5 does show the file.
>
> My latest (sid) upgrade was like 10 days ago; Prior to something like one
> month ago, the behavior was that of an auto-refreshing of the view.
>
> It is not critical by far, but if other people observe some similar
> misbehavior, I'd be glad to know about it.
>
> Alternatively it might be some miss-configuration specific of mine; but then
> the "bug" was definitely not present before.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
Yes, same behaviour here with Dolphin version 16.08.3 on Debian Stretch.
I cannot recall when this behaviour started but before [what?] Dolphin used to
refresh automatically.
Greetings
Eike
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Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE
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