[Digikam-users] Images only accessible by root user

Armond Paiva armondpaiva at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 00:10:56 GMT 2007


Ah, yes more system info would be helpful.

This is on a gentoo system.

The digikam version is 0.9.0

The emerge runs clean.

Image file permissions are all open to the user.  Likewise for all the
directories.  The images can be accessed fine by the user with
standard unix commands.



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> I experienced a similar behaviour when having images in my collection which
> were owned by root. Maybe you should check the read/write permissions of the
> images.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gandalf


Am Mittwoch, 28. Februar 2007 07:30 schrieb Armond Paiva:
>    As non-root user, all folders are scanned by digikam, but according
>    to digikam's image display,  it's as if all folders are empty... no
>    images.
>
>    Immediately after reinstalling KDE, all images were displayed fine
>    from a non-root user.
>
>    However, after a reboot, it's back to the initial scenario....
>    images are only 'detected' by the 'root' user.  According to all
>    non-root users, there are no images.
>
>    Any help will be appreciated.  Digikam is quite handy when it works.
>
>    Thanks, -Armond



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