Bug 447381

Summary: Kile icon buggy in launcher favorites on Ubuntu 20.04
Product: [Applications] kile Reporter: ronaldaj <vanelburg30>
Component: user interfaceAssignee: Michel Ludwig <michel.ludwig>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 2.9.93   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Ubuntu   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description ronaldaj 2021-12-22 10:53:20 UTC
Kile icon buggy in launcher favorites on Ubuntu 20.04

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install kile on Ubuntu 20.0
2.Add Kile to favorites
3. Start Kile from favorites

OBSERVED RESULT
An empty icon appears below the favorite icon which refers to the running instance.

EXPECTED RESULT
Appearance of a red dot next to the favorite icon.running instance.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma:  Ubuntu 20.04 guest OS in virtualbox running Kile Version 2.9.93.
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

A workaround is proposed here:
https://kuangda-derek.medium.com/kile-icon-buggy-in-left-launcher-bar-ubuntu-19-10-cd839214c11f

And superficial analysis suggests that this change can be made directly in the source code in file:
kile/src/org.kde.kile.desktop