Bug 504021

Summary: Symbolic link icon disappears while hovering over a symlink file in Dolphin
Product: [Applications] dolphin Reporter: R <kick-triage-giant>
Component: view-engine: generalAssignee: Dolphin Bug Assignee <dolphin-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: dolphin-bugs-null, john.kizer
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 25.04.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
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Attachments: Bug demo

Description R 2025-05-10 16:33:07 UTC
Created attachment 181146 [details]
Bug demo

SUMMARY
Small symlink icon/indicator shown on a symbolic link disappears while hovering with the cursor over a file/folder in Dolphin 25.04.0 in any view (Icons/Compact/Details). As far as I recall this didn't happen with Dolphin 24.12 and older. Desktop entries are not affected as shown in the demo.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Hover over a symlink in Dolphin (any view at any size)

OBSERVED RESULT
Symlink icon disappears on hover

EXPECTED RESULT
The icon not disappearing

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Linux 42 (KDE Plasma Desktop Edition) 42 (x86_64)
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.13.0
Qt Version: 6.9.0
Comment 1 John Kizer 2025-05-14 07:07:15 UTC
Hi - merging this in with the existing bug report for this issue. Thanks!

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 503834 ***