Subject: Re: bug#594: plasma-workspace: KRunner starts programs in the filesystem root

From: Mark Hindley <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 19:44:50 +0100

Control: tags -1 debian

Hannah,

On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 06:45:04PM +0200, Hannah Rittich wrote:
> Package: plasma-workspace
> Version: 4:5.20.5-6
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> Starting a program with KRunner used to start the program with the
> working directory set to the user's home directory. In Chimaera KRunner
> now starts programs with the working directory set to the root of the
> filesystem. This behavior is problematic for the following reasons.

Thanks for this.

However, neither plasma-workspace nor any other  KDE pacakges are forked in
Devuan and we use Debian's packages directly and without recompilation.

Please could you report this issue directly to Debian's BTS?

Thanks

Mark