SUMMARY While dragging from dolphin cursor shows plus icon where as dragging from desktop directly shows hand icon. It should be the same right ? STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Try to drag file / folder from desktop 2. Try to again drag file / folder from desktop using dolphin 3. Observe the cursor icons while dragging both ways [POC] https://youtu.be/wsyn30c_sig SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.25.1 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.95.0 Qt Version: 5.15.5 Kernel Version: 5.18.6-zen1-1-zen (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-9300H CPU @ 2.40GHz Memory: 7.6 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 630 + Nvidia Manufacturer: Dell Inc. Product Name: G3 3590
No, because they actually do different things: when you drop something that you dragged in Dolphin, it will show you a menu of options. When you drop something that you dragged in Folder view, it will simply move the dragged thing to the location where you dropped it. The different cursors reflect these differences in behavior.