Bug 448436 - Favorite apps disappear temporarily from the menu after a new app install or packages update
Summary: Favorite apps disappear temporarily from the menu after a new app install or ...
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: plasma-simplemenu
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Kubuntu Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Eike Hein
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Reported: 2022-01-14 03:19 UTC by V
Modified: 2022-02-13 04:36 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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The blank page that should show favorite apps (19.38 KB, image/png)
2022-01-14 03:19 UTC, V
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Description V 2022-01-14 03:19:16 UTC
Created attachment 145442 [details]
The blank page that should show favorite apps

SUMMARY
The favorites section in the application's menu becomes blank after installing a new app or updating packages, requiring to click on a category and back to "all applications" to reset and show them all up again.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Install a new app or update packages via Discover
2.  Open the Application Launcher
3.  (fix) Select a different category on the Application Menu and back to the default/previous category.

OBSERVED RESULT
The Applications Menu displays the page blank, not showing favorite apps

EXPECTED RESULT
To display all the favorite apps

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Kubuntu 20.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.18.7 (though noticed in newer versions)
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.68.0
Qt Version: 5.12.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This bug happens not only in Simple Menu but also on all options available on the Application Launcher switcher, including the default option
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2022-01-14 20:33:26 UTC
Looks like that's SimpleMenu. Does it happen with Kickoff or Kicker too?
Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2022-01-29 04:37:38 UTC
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Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2022-02-13 04:36:36 UTC
This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME
due to lack of needed information.

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