[Digikam-users] Digikam version 3.5: Cannot open the root. It is not a physical location.

[Remco Viëtor]

On Sunday 14 September 2014 21:41:17 Martin Kaspar wrote:
> Digikam version 3.5: Cannot open the root. It is not a physical location.
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> run digiKam version 3.5  on opensuse 13.1
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> i wonder if i can see images that are not (!!) in a album!?
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> Why am i not able to do so?
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> all i  can see are images that are associated to an album;
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> why cant i open images in the document root of my opensuse version  13.1?
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> if i try to open an Album with the dolphin - i get back the result:
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> Cannot open the root. It is not a physical location.
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> WHY IS THIS SO!?
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Why do I find the *exact same question* in two other locations (without all 
the junk that was left attached here...)?

(http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/applications/202873-digikam-version-3-5-cannot-open-root-not-physical-locati.html and 
http://superuser.com/questions/811699/digikam-version-3-5-cannot-open-the-root-it-is-not-a-physical-location)


But that you can only see images within albums is normal, it's how Digikam 
is designed to work.

As for the problem with Dolphin: ask in a Dolphin list?