https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=468219
Bug ID: 468219
Summary: Application launcher does not look in
/usr/local/share/applications/
Classification: I don't know
Product: kde
Version: unspecified
Platform: Archlinux
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: unassigned-b...@kde.org
Reporter: gareth-anthony-hu...@posteo.net
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
***
having programs installed in `/usr/local/` results in desktop files not being
found due to the application launcher not looking in
`/usr/local/share/applications/`
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install software that includes .desktop, with prefix `/usr/local/`.
2. Check that .desktop files have been installed in
`/usr/local/share/applications/`.
3. Search for program with the application launcher widget.
OBSERVED RESULT
You will not find the program with the application launcher.
EXPECTED RESULT
Find the program with the .desktop file in `/usr/local/share/applications/`
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
(available in About System)
Linux: 6.2.8-arch1-1
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.104.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Specs: https://linux-hardware.org/?probe=a0584206ea
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