[digiKam-users] Best distro for digiKam? (user)

Mica Semrick mica at silentumbrella.com
Sun Jul 29 08:48:52 BST 2018


KDE builds a nightly flatpak of digiKam that you could easily adapt into the latest stable.

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On July 28, 2018 11:45:59 PM PDT, Peter Albrecht <peter at crazymonkeys.de> wrote:
>Hi!
>
>If digikam is your main priority, Debian Linux (Version: Stretch) is no
>good
>choice (at least for my use cases):
>
>* default digikam version is 5.3.0 (which has issues with tagging by
>keyboard;
>   digikam version 5.9.0 work way better for this job)
> * digikam AppImage 5.9.0 has some problems with system integration:
>* image action "open with" does not load mime type associations of
>Debian
>     host system
>   * same problem for "open album in file explorer"
>
>Of course, you could try to backport and build your own Debian package,
>but this
>will mean lot of learning and working.
>
>Regards,
>	Peter
>
>
>On 25.07.2018 16:09, Toby Newman wrote:
>> 
>> About to rebuild my linux box and digiKam has long been one of my
>favourite bits
>> of software, so I'm factoring it in my choice of distro.
>> 
>> Is there a best choice of Linux distro for digiKam?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Toby
>> 
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