<div dir="ltr"><div>I found one relevant pattern to the "can't load dirfiles" issue.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>If a <i>malformed </i>Dirfile is selected in Data Wizard -> Recent Files (disabled Next button), then browsing to a dirfile on the filesystem NEVER works. You must have a <i>valid </i>Dirfile selected in Recent Files (I didn't test with no recent files).</div><div><br></div><div>Steve</div><div><br></div><div>Revision 0c4519e47142c5ebd021c06bafb5d08a3d41e0aa on Win 10.<br></div><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_160eb1d713df7938" alt="Inline image 2" width="545" height="382"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 7:10 AM, Mikael Strom <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:strom.mikael@icloud.com" target="_blank">strom.mikael@icloud.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span class=""><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Nov 16, 2017, at 8:00 PM, <a href="mailto:kst-request@kde.org" target="_blank">kst-request@kde.org</a> wrote:</div><br class="m_-2727063525507402140Apple-interchange-newline"><div><span style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">Well, a new day (including powerup) and I could not recreate the problem!</span><br style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">I did a fair amount of testing when it failed. Funny. I'll let you know</span><br style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">if I see it again.</span><br style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><br style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">Steve</span><br style="font-family:Menlo-Regular;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"></div></blockquote></div><br></span><div>Steve,</div><div><br></div><div>this has been driving me nuts as well. Sometimes, in particular on mounted NFS drives, the file filter does funny things and wont let me choose the file i want to pick. I have not yet found a pattern. Sometimes it works, sometimes not. </div><div><br></div><div>If i may, I would suggest an option to change filter to "All files", or even better, remove the filter all together (what is it good for, anyway?).</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Mike</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>