Adblock not working in konqueror

[Stefano Crocco]

On domenica 4 aprile 2021 20:50:32 CEST Bret Busby wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I am running konqueror 20.08.1 on UbuntuMATE Linux 20.10.
> 
> In trying to block ads, in using
> Settings -> Configure konqueror -> AdBlock Filters -> Manual Filter
> I have added
> https://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/*
> with Apply then OK
> and reloaded the web pages, but, the ads still invade.
> 
> Does AdBlock filtering work in konqueror, and, if so, how do I get it to
> work?
> 
> Thank you in anticipation.

Hello,
currently AdBlock doesn't work in Konqueror, at least not when using the 
QtWebEngine html engine (which is the default and recommended engine). A fix 
for it has just been added, so it should start working again in the next 
version.

Stefano