https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503892
Bug ID: 503892 Summary: Database connection timeout or error after update to 8.6.0 Classification: Applications Product: digikam Version: 8.6.0 Platform: Ubuntu OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: Database-Mysql Assignee: digikam-bugs-n...@kde.org Reporter: sendtoworthing...@gmail.com Target Milestone: --- SUMMARY When leaving system idle for period of time, the database connection appears corrupted or gets interrupted somehow, but the software does not give any error. Any tagging or metadata adjustments are not recorded to the database. Solution is to close the program and reload digikam from the kasmvnc viewer. The loss in connection to the database can be easily noted when viewing database statistics in the help menu - this become 0 for all entries when there is a database connection defect. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Open digikam 2. Leave idle for some period of time 3. View database statistics to see if values are shown as 0 (indicating no database connection and any metadata changes will not be recorded) OBSERVED RESULT Any changes to metadata will not synch to database / file after making metadata changes and the summary stats of the database will show 0 EXPECTED RESULT normal operations SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: Ubuntu with Docker -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.