Bug 256857

Summary: Themes fail to install when using 'get hot new stuff'
Product: [Unmaintained] kde-windows Reporter: jack <samtuke>
Component: generalAssignee: KDE-Windows <kde-windows>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: airdrik
Priority: NOR    
Version: 4.4   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Microsoft Windows   
OS: Microsoft Windows   
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Description jack 2010-11-13 23:43:06 UTC
Version:           4.4 (using KDE 4.4.4) 
OS:                MS Windows

When using 'get hot new stuff' (Get New Themes) Themes do not always download and/or install properly. Status remains uuninstalled in dialog, there is no error message, and download progress bar remains idle. 

Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
Using K Control Panel click on colours, get new schemes, install. 

Actual Results:  
no change in staus of theme package, progress bar remains idle. 

Expected Results:  
 Theme installs successfully. 

other 'get hot new stuff' services (icons) work.
Comment 1 Eric Francis 2011-01-21 17:44:37 UTC
In KDE 4.5.4,
GHNS seems to be working fine (well enough) in KDE 4.5.4 on windows.