kate: the fish protocoll is not supported anymore

robert rottermann robert at redcor.ch
Wed May 13 06:21:49 UTC 2015


On 13.05.2015 07:52, Nils Kassube wrote:
> robert rottermann wrote:
>> On 12.05.2015 18:27, Nils Kassube wrote:
>>> robert at redcor.ch wrote:
>>>> it looks as if the fish protocol is not working anymore with the
>>>> kate
>>>> version that is installed together with ubuntu 15.04.
>>> It works if you use Kubuntu - kate alone doesn't include all
>>> dependencies needed to use fish.
>>>
>>>> Is there a module to load to have it working?
>>>> Without it kate becomes rather unusable for me.
>>> It looks like you need these packages (including dependencies):
>>> plasma-workspace kdelibs5-plugins kde-runtime kdeconnect kio
>>> kio-extras kinit
>> unfortunately this is not yet enough.
>>
>> the attempt to open a file:
>>       fish://root@localhost/etc
>>
>> produces:
>>
>> etc
>>
>> File not found.
>>
>> Please verify the correct file name was given
> Hmm, that looks a bit fishy. Actually I had only tried it with an
> existing file on a remote machine. I have no idea what should happen if
> I try to open a directory. As there is no root login allowed on my
> machines, I tried running
>
> kate fish://nils@someremotehost.lan/home/nils/bin
>
> which produces a similar error message (the directory ~/bin does exist
> on that machine), And that test was done with Kubuntu 14.04 on both
> machines. Opening an existing file worked though, like it worked on the
> Xubuntu 15.04 machine where I added the packages mentioned above.
>
> Maybe you could try to open an existing file?
>
fish://root@localhost/etc/hosts
produced the same error

thanks
robert




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