[digiKam-users] Problem deleting files

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 15:00:15 BST 2018


This problem should no longer occur in digiKam-6.0.0 (beta1). Is the images 
collection on a local or network drive?

AppImage for testing:

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Maik

Am Samstag, 18. August 2018, 15:28:51 CEST schrieb IW News:
> Hi,
> 
> New user of digiKam here.
> 
> This is my actual workflow:
> 
> Import files from directory changing file names to Pending####.
> In the main digiKam windows those new files are filtered by name "Pending".
> I select and open all of them in the Light Table.
> Files are reviewed and not needed ones are deleted (Del key). The files
> are still showing in the Light Table, they are not removed from view. If
> I try to open or delete them again an error is displayed about files not
> exiting. That¡s normal, I deleted them! F5 doesn't change anything. If I
> close Light Table, those files are still in the digiKam main window. F5
> removes them from the interface. Opening Light Table again still shows them.
> I have to close digiKam and open it again for the files to disappear.
> Deleting them directly in the main window has the same behavior: they don't
> disappear until F5 is pressed or digiKam restarted.
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> All I want is to delete unneeded files from the database using the Light
> Table.
> 
> I'm on Manjaro Linux with last version of digiKam (5.9.0).
> 
> Iñigo.







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