Bug 517800 - Gwenview cannot open images
Summary: Gwenview cannot open images
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 517733
Alias: None
Product: gwenview
Classification: Applications
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 25.12.3
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Gwenview Bugs
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Reported: 2026-03-18 21:28 UTC by Washington
Modified: 2026-03-19 09:29 UTC (History)
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Description Washington 2026-03-18 21:28:42 UTC 
SUMMARY

Since installing the latest Neon update, Gwenview is broken. It won't open images from Dolphin, and it crashes when using its built-in browser.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Exhibit A
1. Open an image from any folder using Dolphin
2. Gwenview will crash immediately

Exhibit B
1. Open Gwenview
2. Try opening any folder
3. Gwenview will fail and crash

OBSERVED RESULT
Crashes and more crashes

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Neon User Edition 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.6.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.24.0 
Qt Version: 6.10.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Graphics platform is Wayland.
Comment 1 Antonio Rojas 2026-03-18 21:32:43 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 517733 ***