Bug 445889

Summary: plasma browser integration failed to connect to native host despite being up to date
Product: [Plasma] plasma-browser-integration Reporter: grif.nk.hobby
Component: ChromeAssignee: Kai Uwe Broulik <kde>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: normal CC: grif.nk.hobby, karim.elsayad
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Neon   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description grif.nk.hobby 2021-11-22 03:10:52 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Fresh install of user edition KDE Neon
2. Install of Brave/Chromium
3. Add plasma browser integration via extension store
4. Attempt to use plasma browser integration 

OBSERVED RESULT
A pop-up with the error message: 

"Failed to connect to the native host.
Make sure the 'plasma-browser-integration' package is installed correctly and that you are running Plasma 5.13 or later.

Specified native messaging host not found."

EXPECTED RESULT
plasma browser integration options menu opening allowing the user to tweak settings

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.88.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Kernel: 5.11.0-40-generic

I was able to get it working on an install of pop!_os 21.04 after installing KDE and following the same steps with brave but unfortunately I'm a complete linux novice so I'm not sure what else to provide that would be of use at the moment
Comment 1 Kai Uwe Broulik 2021-11-22 21:14:24 UTC
Did you install it as Snap?
Comment 2 karim.elsayad 2024-03-30 20:56:57 UTC
I've got the same problem. I'm using Tumbleweed

Details

Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20240328
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.0.0
Qt Version: 6.6.3
Kernel Version: 6.8.1-1-default (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ CPU @ 2.80GHz
Memory: 31.2 GiB of RAM