Bug 512458 - Live Stacker crashes after selecting image directory
Summary: Live Stacker crashes after selecting image directory
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Alias: None
Product: kstars
Classification: Applications
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Kubuntu Linux
: NOR crash
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: John Evans
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2025-11-22 03:49 UTC by Paul Romero
Modified: 2025-11-30 21:48 UTC (History)
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Description Paul Romero 2025-11-22 03:49:53 UTC 
SUMMARY
Live Stacker crashes immediately after selecting Pictures/M33 folder in Kstars 3.8.0 nightly/flatpack. I am using kStars.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. run EKOS schedular on a target
2. Open Live Stacker
3. Select "stack directory" under the live stacking tab.

OBSERVED RESULT
Program immediately dissapears from screen


EXPECTED RESULT
Program continues


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 24.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.12
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.13

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Comment 1 John Evans 2025-11-30 08:43:58 UTC 
Hi Paul,

Have you permissioned the Pictures directory for flatpak? If not, try doing that. If you still get the problem, can you put verbose FITS logging on try again and post the log file here please.

Regards,
John.
Comment 2 Paul Romero 2025-11-30 17:46:45 UTC 
Created attachment 187270 [details]
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Hi John,

Im sorry for the false report. Turns out the dialogue “disappeared” under the main dialogue of kStars on the desktop.

CleR Skies,

Paul
On Nov 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM -0800, John Evans <bugzilla_noreply@kde.org>, wrote:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=512458
>
> --- Comment #1 from John Evans <john.e.evans.email@googlemail.com> ---
> Hi Paul,
>
> Have you permissioned the Pictures directory for flatpak? If not, try doing
> that. If you still get the problem, can you put verbose FITS logging on try
> again and post the log file here please.
>
> Regards,
> John.
>
> --
> You are receiving this mail because:
> You reported the bug.
Comment 3 John Evans 2025-11-30 21:48:02 UTC 
(In reply to Paul Romero from comment #2)
> Created attachment 187270 [details]
> attachment-340785-0.html
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> Im sorry for the false report. Turns out the dialogue “disappeared” under
> the main dialogue of kStars on the desktop.
> 
> CleR Skies,
> 
> Paul
> On Nov 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM -0800, John Evans <bugzilla_noreply@kde.org>,
> wrote:
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=512458
> >
> > --- Comment #1 from John Evans <john.e.evans.email@googlemail.com> ---
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > Have you permissioned the Pictures directory for flatpak? If not, try doing
> > that. If you still get the problem, can you put verbose FITS logging on try
> > again and post the log file here please.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John.
> >
> > --
> > You are receiving this mail because:
> > You reported the bug.

OK, no problem. I'll close this report.