SUMMARY STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. click tools 2. click maintenance 3. digikam stops responding OBSERVED RESULT stops responding and crashes EXPECTED RESULT SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: 11 digikam 8.4.0 (available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window) Linux/KDE Plasma: KDE Plasma Version: KDE Frameworks Version: 6.2.0 Qt Version: Version 6.7.2 (built against 6.7.2) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Which maintenance tool configuration did you use exactly ?
Also can you reproduce the dysfunction using the current 8.5.0 pre-release available here : https://files.kde.org/digikam/
(In reply to caulier.gilles from comment #1) > Which maintenance tool configuration did you use exactly ? I am not sure what you mean exactly? but I access the tools menu from the top panel and then click the maintenance option, the maintenance configuration window never appears.
(In reply to caulier.gilles from comment #2) > Also can you reproduce the dysfunction using the current 8.5.0 pre-release > available here : > > https://files.kde.org/digikam/ Same issue occurs, unfortunately.
Please share the "digikamrc" configuration file located to your user directory under Windows: https://docs.digikam.org/en/getting_started/installation.html#configuration-files
Created attachment 174943 [details] digikamrc
Backup the digikamrc file to a copy as digikamrc.old Edit the digikamrc file in your preferred text editor and remove all the contents of the [MaintenanceDlg Settings] Save file and try to restart digiKam and Mantenance Tool. Gilles Caulier
(In reply to caulier.gilles from comment #7) > Backup the digikamrc file to a copy as digikamrc.old > > Edit the digikamrc file in your preferred text editor and remove all the > contents of the [MaintenanceDlg Settings] > > Save file and try to restart digiKam and Mantenance Tool. > > Gilles Caulier thank you. that has fixed the issue!