When KRunner is not running (e.g. because it crashed and did not restart), typing on the destkop starts it, but pressing its global shortcut does not. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Kill KRunner 2. Press the Krunner shortcut Actual Results: Nothing happens Expected Results: KRunner starts
I remember this being an issue, also when trying out some of my KRunner plugins in a Kubuntu 18.04 VM. But it is fixed now.