| Summary: | KDE Sweeper does not clear the cache of KDE Falkon browser | ||
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| Product: | [Applications] sweeper | Reporter: | kdmw.629 |
| Component: | general | Assignee: | Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null> |
| Status: | REPORTED --- | ||
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | NOR | ||
| Version First Reported In: | 25.04.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Platform: | Arch Linux | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Latest Commit: | Version Fixed In: | ||
| Sentry Crash Report: | |||
SUMMARY KDE Sweeper has an option to Clean the cookies, history and temporary cache of websites visited along with other options. However it does not clear the cache, history and cookies of KDE Falkon browser. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Launch Falkon browser. Visit a few websites like google.com, yahoo.com, outlook.com, gmail.com and log into a few sites. 2. Close the KDE Falkon browser 3. Check the size of directory $HOME/.cache/falkon/ or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/falkon by running the following commands du -sm $HOME/.cache/falkon/ du -sm $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/falkon 4. Launch KDE Sweeper application 5. Select all the options under the section "Web Browsing" 6. Click on the "Clean Up" button. OBSERVED RESULT The cache of the Falkon browser is not cleared. This can be checked by rerunning the commands given in the step number 3 above. EXPECTED RESULT The cache of the Falkon browser should be cleared and the size of the falkon directory should go to zero or close to zero (1-2 MB). This can be checked by running the commands given in the step number 3 above. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: NA macOS: NA (available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window) Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.3.4 KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.4 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.13.0 Qt Version: 6.9.0 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION None.