https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=487661
Bug ID: 487661
Summary: Extra data files location deprecated
Classification: Applications
Product: kstars
Version: 3.7.0
Platform: Microsoft Windows
OS: Microsoft Windows
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: mutla...@ikarustech.com
Reporter: armand2...@gmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
Created attachment 169898
--> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=169898&action=edit
Evidence
SUMMARY
The extra data files (add-ons) for KStars locations are deprecated in the
windows version
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open KStars
2. Go to: "Settings-Startup Wizard"
3. Click "Next" in the "Welcome" and "location" pages
4. Click the "Download Extra Data..." button
5. Try to download all the add-ons
OBSERVED RESULT
The following Add-ons are not available for download:
Abell Planetary Nebulae
Tyco-2 Star Catalog
Usno Nomad Catalog
Inline thumbnail images
The following error is displayed in the log:
[2024-05-27T21:07:10.444 Eastern Daylight Time WARN ][
kf.newstuff.core] - Using a deprecated location for the knsrc file
"kstars.knsrc" - please contact the author of the software which provides this
file to get it updated to use the new location
[2024-05-27T21:07:28.086 Eastern Daylight Time CRIT ][
kf.newstuff.core] - Could not determine type of archive file '
"C:/Users/User/AppData/Local/Temp/VnmIXV-sky_images-1.4.tar.bz2" '
EXPECTED RESULT
The addon should be inmstalled
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 11x64
macOS:
Linux/KDE Plasma:
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version:
KDE Frameworks Version:
Qt Version:
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