J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:47:37 AM CET Dale wrote:
>> J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>> On Thursday, March 26, 2020 7:46:06 AM CET Dale wrote:
>>>> J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>>>> Dale (and others),
>>>>>
>>>>> I found the location where this setting is.
>>>>> you need to go to "Configure Dolphin" (In my case, I had to add this to
>>>>> the
>>>>> toolbar as I am missing the drop down menu).
>>>>> Then in the "Startup" part, I see "Open new folders in tabs" ticked.
>>>>> If you disable that, you get your folders back in new windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Joost
>>>> I don't see "open new folders in tabs" listed here.  Hmmm.  What could
>>>> cause that.  USE flag maybe??
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [ebuild   R    ] kde-apps/dolphin-19.12.3:5::gentoo  USE="handbook
>>>> -activities -debug -semantic-desktop -test"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Well, nothing there that is obvious.  I wonder why I don't have that
>>>> option here??  It makes sense to have it set that way.
>>>>
>>>> Dale
>>>>
>>>> :-)  :-)
>>> This is mine:
>>> [I] kde-apps/dolphin
>>>
>>>      Available versions:  (5) 19.08.3^t{tbz2} ~19.12.3^t
>>>      
>>>        {activities debug +handbook semantic-desktop test}
>>>      
>>>      Installed versions:  19.08.3(5)^t{tbz2}(08:28:36 PM 01/16/2020)
>>>
>>> (activities handbook semantic-desktop -debug -test)
>>>
>>>      Homepage:           
>>>      https://kde.org/applications/system/org.kde.dolphin
>>>
>>> https://userbase.kde.org/Dolphin
>>>
>>>      Description:         Plasma filemanager focusing on usability
>>>
>>> Due to the current situation, I am slower with updates. Hope it didn't get
>>> removed.
>>> I do have activities and semantic-desktop enabled on mine.
>>>
>>> I attached a screenshot where I found the setting.
>>>
>>> I also found it in the config-file:
>>>
>>> FILE: ~/.config/dolphinrc
>>>
>>> SECTION:
>>> ---
>>>
>>> [General]
>>> OpenExternallyCalledFolderInNewTab=false
>>> Version=200
>>> ViewPropsTimestamp=2016,6,16,18,3,14
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> If you can't find the setting in the menus, maybe this will work.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Joost
>> Interesting.  I looked in my dolphinrc config file and the
>> OpenExternally* line is not there at all.  I added it to the file, just
>> for giggles.  I'll logout Sunday or Monday and then try to figure out
>> what I can use to open a tab and see if that setting works or not. 
>>
>> My screen looks just like yours except for the missing bit I need.  Just
>> like me to have that huh?  lol
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> :-)  :-) 
> Previously in the thread someone posted a patch to roll-back this change.
> I did not apply that myself, it could be that that roll-back-patch is 
> preventing this option from appearing/working.
>
> Do you still have that patch applied on your system?
>
> Also, changing the tick-box worked immediately on my system. Changing the 
> config-file directly might require ALL dolphin instances from being killed.
>
> --
> Joost

I do still have the patch there and since there was no error, I assume
it applied.  I'll move it to another location and recompile later on.  I
do my updates tomorrow anyway.

Dale

:-)  :-) 

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