Le jeudi 14 mai 2026, 01:30:45 heure d’été d’Europe centrale Gioele Barabucci a écrit :
> Dear maintainer(s) of plasma-workspace, Hi, > it appears that plasma-workspace uses `pidof` in its testsuite, or that > at least one of its binary packages uses `pidof` at runtime. > Historically, `pidof` was provided by the Essential package > `sysvinit-tools`, making an explicit dependency unnecessary. However > `pidof` will soon be moved to `procps` and will no longer be part of > the Essential set. > It is believed that plasma-workspace uses `pidof` due to the following > code snippets: > > ``` > path: plasma-workspace_4:6.5.4-3/appiumtests/applets/cameraindicatortest.py > cls.driver = > webdriver.Remote(command_executor=f'http://127.0.0.1:{os.getenv("FLASK_PORT", > "4723")}', options=options) > cls.pipewire_already_running_before_test = subprocess.Popen(["pidof", > "pipewire"]).wait() == 0 > def tearDown(self) -> None: we don’t currently run appiumtests (appium not packaged in Debian) so closing. Happy hacking, -- Aurélien
