Bug 504775 - Search for content unnecessary running in background
Summary: Search for content unnecessary running in background
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: dolphin
Classification: Applications
Component: search (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 25.04.1
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dolphin Bug Assignee
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Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2025-05-25 14:17 UTC by Meenphie
Modified: 2025-06-27 03:48 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Attachments
btop showing the culprit processes (348.93 KB, image/png)
2025-05-25 14:17 UTC, Meenphie
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Description Meenphie 2025-05-25 14:17:15 UTC
Created attachment 181737 [details]
btop showing the culprit processes

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SUMMARY
When searching content with dolphin, background process keep running even if we stop the search or close dolphin.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open dolphin
2. Search "content"
3. Stop search/close dolphin

OBSERVED RESULT
multiple rg background processses keep running in the background, using excessive CPU load and makes KDE stutter. 

EXPECTED RESULT
When stopping a research, stop every processes related.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.14.0
Qt Version: 6.9.0
Kernel Version: 6.14.6-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core Processor
Memory: 62.7 Gio of RAM
Graphics Processor 1: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Graphics Processor 2: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 TraceyC 2025-05-28 22:18:45 UTC
Can you please share a screenshot of System Settings - File Search ? Thanks.
Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2025-06-12 03:48:03 UTC
🐛🧹 ⚠️ This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 15 days. Please provide the requested information, then set the bug status to REPORTED. If there is no change for at least 30 days, it will be automatically closed as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.

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Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2025-06-27 03:48:08 UTC
🐛🧹 This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 30 days. Closing as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.