[kmail2] [Bug 505923] New: Some links within mail cannot be opened with left click
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https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=505923
Bug ID: 505923
Summary: Some links within mail cannot be opened with left
click
Classification: Applications
Product: kmail2
Version First 6.4.0
Reported In:
Platform: Fedora RPMs
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: commands and actions
Assignee: kdepim-bugs at kde.org
Reporter: rob.dyck at telus.net
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
Some links within mail cannot be opened with left click
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open an Email
2. Observe that it contains one or more links
3. Left click on a link
OBSERVED RESULT
Nothing happens
EXPECTED RESULT
The link should be opened in the default browser
SOFTWARE VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora Linux 42
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.15.0
Qt Version: 6.9.1
Kernel Version: 6.14.11-300.fc42.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-6700 CPU @ 3.40GHz
Memory: 32 GiB of RAM (31.2 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: Intel® HD Graphics 530
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 10MLS0A400
System Version: ThinkCentre M910s
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The links appear to be legitimate. Open the context menu and selecting "open
URL" works.
This problem applies to Akregater as well.
If I start Kontact from a terminal I observe "Can not adopt content from a
different WebEngineProfile." when I left click on the link.
For example from Nate Graham's blog
https://bugs.kde.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=grave&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=crash&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=CONFIRMED&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&columnlist=product%2Ccomponent%2Cshort_desc%2Cbug_status%2Cchangeddate%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity%2Cdupecount%2Ckeywords&keywords=regression%2C
&keywords_type=nowords&known_name=VHI-priority Plasma
bugs&list_id=3160048&priority=VHI&product=Bluedevil&product=Breeze&product=Discover&product=drkonqi&product=frameworks-kirigami&product=frameworks-qqc2-desktop-style&product=kactivitymanagerd&product=kde-gtk-config&product=kdeplasma-addons&product=khelpcenter&product=kinfocenter&product=klipper&product=kmenuedit&product=krunner&product=KScreen&product=kscreenlocker&product=ksmserver&product=ksysguard&product=ksystemstats&product=kwin&product=libplasma&product=Plasma
SDK&product=Plasma Vault&product=Plasma Workspace
Wallpapers&product=plasma-integration&product=plasma-nm&product=plasma-pa&product=plasma-simplemenu&product=plasma-systemmonitor&product=plasmashell&product=policykit-kde-agent-1&product=Powerdevil&product=print-manager&product=printer-applet&product=pulseaudio-qt&product=Spectacle&product=systemsettings&product=Touchpad-KCM&product=user-manager&product=Welcome
Center&product=xdg-desktop-portal-kde&query_based_on=VHI-priority Plasma
bugs&query_format=advanced
cannot be opened with a left click.
Please Note: This problem has existed for years. Maybe nobody was annoyed
enough to report it.
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