<html><head></head><body><div dir="auto">Thanks for all the support. I'm away from my computer for the weekend and will report back on Monday.<br><br>Chris.</div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto">Am 27. Dezember 2025 21:26:34 MEZ schrieb Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin@gmail.com>:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail"><div dir="auto">The problem seems to only occur with MariaDB; a locale issue is conceivable. <br>However, I can't explain why it only affects the date and timeline view. I did <br>make a change for the upcoming digiKam-9.0.0, but the result should be the <br>same.<br><br>@Christian, could you please try starting digiKam with a different locale:<br><br>LANG=C digikam<br>or<br>LANG=de_DE digikam<br><br>Maik<br><br>Am Samstag, 27. Dezember 2025, 20:53:07 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb <br>Steven Robbins:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto">First: thanks, Christian for posting about this!<br><br>On Friday, December 26, 2025 9:22:17 a.m. Central Standard Time Maik<br>Qualmann<br>wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #ad7fa8; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto">We received this bug report:<br><br><a href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511229">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511229</a><br><br>The solution for the user was to use the digiKam AppImage.<br>One would have to dig deeper into Debian to see if they've patched<br>anything.<br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">I'm the debian maintainer for Digikam. I can confirm that there are no<br>patches made to digikam sources per se. There are presently just two<br>patches, both to the build system: one to disable the configuration probe<br>for jasper and one to ensure stuff that links with libdng also links with<br>libatomic. Both are Debian-specific needs, to the best of my knowledge.<br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #ad7fa8; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto">Am Freitag, 26. Dezember 2025, 15:58:39 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit<br>schrieb> <br>Christian Haul:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #8ae234; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto">Hi list,<br><br>I have been using digikam for ages now but at some point the timeline<br>view<br>(and the dates view) suddenly became empty. I have checked with the DB<br>(MariaDB) that dates are included, also they are properly shown in the<br>overview and I can even search for pictures in a timeframe.<br><br>I have no clue what might be a reason for this.<br></div></blockquote></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br>I am sorry the feature isn't working for you. I don't have any theory as to<br>why. However, I can confirm that both are still working on my Debian<br>system. I'm running a very up-to-date "unstable" debian with KDE and<br>Digikam 8.8.0-2 configured for the SQLite database.<br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #ad7fa8; padding-left: 1ex;"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #8ae234; padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="auto">I'm running mostly on gnome on debian unstable but using plasma or Xfce<br>doesn't change a thing. I'm aware that unstable occasionally breaks<br>things<br>but this issue persists now for a longer time so I'm afraid it's<br>probably<br>some local configuration issue.<br></div></blockquote></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br>Since you are running unstable, there is a possibility it is a package<br>issue. I know from first-hand experience that there have been some hiccups<br>with the recent KDE/Plasma 6 upgrades, as evidenced by the long threads on<br>the topic; e.g. <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/2025/10/msg00031.html">https://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/2025/10/msg00031.html</a><br><br>And there's a wiki page <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Plasma%206">https://wiki.debian.org/Plasma%206</a><br><br>I think I got past my upgrade issues by manually installing packages that<br>seemed connected to kde/plasma 6.<br><br>-Steve<br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br><br><br><br></div></pre></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><div class='k9mail-signature'>-- <br>Contact me on Threema @ a56asra3 or Matrix @ch:tchncs.de or Signal</div></div></body></html>