Bug 438611

Summary:	Task Manager should remove pinned icon once the program is uninstalled
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	twinshadows404
Component:	Task Manager and Icons-Only Task Manager	Assignee:	Eike Hein <hein>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	bugseforuns, nate, plasma-bugs
Priority:	NOR
Version:	5.22.0
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
See Also:	https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456600
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:

Description twinshadows404 2021-06-14 12:11:12 UTC

SUMMARY
If a program is pinned, after uninstalling it leaves a placeholder icon 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Pin a program 
2. Uninstall it

OBSERVED RESULT
Placeholder icon is shown once the program is uninstalled.

EXPECTED RESULT
Uninstalling a program also removes it's icon

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20210610
KDE Plasma Version: 5.22.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.82.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.12.9-1-default (64-bit)

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-06-15 20:45:02 UTC

Confirmed, though it's unclear whether we want this. If we did do it, I bet we'd get bug reports about it. :/

Comment 2 twinshadows404 2021-06-15 22:18:03 UTC

I don't think people uninstall programs such as firefox or chrome often if ever.

Comment 3 Patrick Silva 2024-04-29 15:37:20 UTC

Can reproduce.

Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.1.0
Qt Version: 6.7.0
Graphics Platform: Wayland