Icons missing

Michael Palimaka kensington at gentoo.org
Mon Dec 7 11:59:33 UTC 2015


On 06/12/15 23:56, Thorsten Zachmann wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I use a separate user for running calligra. I use ssh -X to login from my 
> normal desktop user to my kde running user. However when I start any
> kde application  I have no icons. With strace I can see it searches for icons 
> in the hicolor folder instead of breeze. 
> With the help of David Faure I found out the the icons are shown as expected 
> when I call
> 
> export KDE_FULL_SESSION=true
> 
> before starting the application.
> 
> I think using an application via ssh -X is used quite often and it should work 
> out of the box with the need of setting any special export. Maybe you have an 
> idea on how the behaviour can be improved. 
> 
> Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list.
> 
> Thorsten Zachmann

This is a really nasty regression compared to KDE 4, and I'm surprised
we don't hear about it more often.

Unfortunately I don't have any solution to suggest.




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