Bug 462339

Summary:	Calculate also soft links which are links to directories on other physical disk
Product:	[Applications] filelight	Reporter:	Ilpo Kantonen <ilpo>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	martin.sandsmark, nate, sitter
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	22.08.3
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Kubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Ilpo Kantonen 2022-11-28 03:46:23 UTC

SUMMARY
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Filelight does not show directories linked with ln -s from other physical disk.
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Start filelight
2. See that if there in home directory are soft link to soft link to another disk directory, it is not counted in

OBSERVED RESULT
All ln -s linked directories on other disk are not counted in to filelight disk picture.

EXPECTED RESULT
I want to see ~/Documents counted in even if it is linked with ln -s from other physical disk.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 22.10
KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.100.0
Qt Version: 5.15.6

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Harald Sitter 2022-11-30 22:07:40 UTC

There's a setting for scanning across file system boundaries.