[dolphin] [Bug 486749] New: Actions in other programs that open folder in Dolphin run a new instance of Dolphin instead of using an existing one

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https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486749

            Bug ID: 486749
           Summary: Actions in other programs that open folder in Dolphin
                    run a new instance of Dolphin instead of using an
                    existing one
    Classification: Applications
           Product: dolphin
           Version: 23.08.5
          Platform: Other
                OS: Linux
            Status: REPORTED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
          Assignee: dolphin-bugs-null at kde.org
          Reporter: alerikaisattera at protonmail.com
                CC: kfm-devel at kde.org
  Target Milestone: ---

SUMMARY

When an action that opens a folder in Dolphin (for example, opening a folder
containing a downloaded file in web browser, mounting and opening a flash
drive, opening a folder containing a screenshot in Spectacle) is executed, a
new instance of Dolphi is created instead of using an existing one

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open Dolphin
2. Use an action in another program that opens a folder in Dolphin (for
example, opening a folder containing a downloaded file in web browser, mounting
and opening a flash drive, opening a folder containing a screenshot in
Spectacle)
3. See a new Dolphin instance being run

OBSERVED RESULT
A new instance of Dolphin is run

EXPECTED RESULT
The folder is opened as a tab in the existing instance of Dolphin

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.12

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