Digikam appimage

Andrey Goreev aegoreev at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 20:58:00 GMT 2017


I have noticed that digikam appimage comes without an icon.
Something must be broken...
Just an FYI.

Best regards,
Andrey Goreev

On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
wrote:

> No. Excepted the startup which require to uncompress the virtual FS, but
> to be honest, on recent computer, it's not visible.
>
> Another point : unlike an user report that file save from Editor do not
> work, this problem is not reproducible here...
>
> https://www.digikam.org/node/764#comment-21336
>
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2017-01-16 16:26 GMT+01:00 Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Gilles
>>
>> Thanks for the explanations. Is an appimage working any slower compare to
>> a regular installation?
>>
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>
>> Date: 2017-01-16 8:04 AM (GMT-07:00)
>> To: digiKam - Home Manage your photographs as a professional with the
>> power of open source <digikam-users at kde.org>
>> Subject: Re: Digikam appimage
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You lost nothing. Appimage is a bundle, a stand alone digiKam with all
>> requirements embedbed in a virtual FS loaded in memory (FuseFS).
>>
>> You run it as well, the FS is decompressed in local (into /tmp), and
>> nothing is installed on the system. No need root right.
>>
>> About setting, RC file still created/updated into your home directory, as
>> a system based digiKam.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2017-01-16 15:24 GMT+01:00 Andrey Goreev <aegoreev at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am wondering where digikamrc and any configuration files being stored
>>> when I am using an appimage. I have never used one before. It looks for me
>>> like a portable version of a program which is great but if I download 5.5.0
>>> in future am I going to lose my configuration files?
>>> Please advise.
>>>
>>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>>>
>>
>>
>
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