Bug 514507

Summary:	application crashes on first launch
Product:	[Applications] digikam	Reporter:	aaron <aaron>
Component:	Setup-FirstRun	Assignee:	Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	crash
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	8.8.0
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Microsoft Windows
OS:	Microsoft Windows
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	note the black rectangle task mgr showing it hung screenie of black rectangle

Description aaron@garcia.ltd 2026-01-12 18:46:13 UTC

Created attachment 188449 [details]
note the black rectangle

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SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. down load digiKam-8.8.0-Qt6-Win64
2. click install 
3. follow all default prompts 
4. application stops responding. 



OBSERVED RESULT


EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 aaron@garcia.ltd 2026-01-12 18:46:56 UTC

Created attachment 188450 [details]
task mgr showing it hung

Comment 2 aaron@garcia.ltd 2026-01-12 18:50:28 UTC

Created attachment 188451 [details]
screenie of black rectangle