I using shotwell very simple - just to open pictures from file manager by double click. After update from 0.23.2 to 0.23.4 shotwell started to show "No photos/videos" message instead of showing the picture. Downgrade to 0.23.2 solves the problem. Shotwell 0.23.2: https://storage8.static.itmages.ru/i/16/0812/h_1471035428_6436062_94f9c821d5.png Shotwell 0.23.4: https://storage1.static.itmages.ru/i/16/0812/h_1471035457_2195245_bfa5607b35.png # emerge --info Portage 2.3.0 (python 3.4.5-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop, gcc-5.4.0, glibc-2.23-r2, 4.6.4-gentoo-skobkin x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-4.6.4-gentoo-skobkin-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i7-4820K_CPU_@_3.70GHz-with-gentoo-2.2 KiB Mem: 32881020 total, 4267952 free KiB Swap: 0 total, 0 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 19:45:01 +0000 sh bash 4.3_p46 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.26.1 p1.0) 2.26.1 distcc 3.2rc1 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] ccache version 3.2.7 [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.3_p46::gentoo dev-java/java-config: 2.2.0-r3::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.24.0-r1::gentoo dev-lang/python: 2.7.12::gentoo, 3.4.5::gentoo, 3.5.2::gentoo dev-util/ccache: 3.2.7::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.6.1::gentoo dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.29.1::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.2-r1::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.21.3::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.10-r2::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13::gentoo, 2.69-r2::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.11.6-r2::gentoo, 1.12.6-r1::gentoo, 1.13.4-r1::gentoo, 1.14.1-r1::gentoo, 1.15-r2::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.26.1::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 5.4.0::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.8-r1::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6-r2::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.2.1::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 4.7::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.23-r2::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /usr/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.ru.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage priority: -1000 angelos location: /var/lib/layman/angelos sync-type: laymansync sync-uri: git://anongit.gentoo.org/dev/angelos.git masters: gentoo priority: 50 gentoo-zh location: /var/lib/layman/gentoo-zh sync-type: laymansync sync-uri: git://github.com/microcai/gentoo-zh.git masters: gentoo priority: 50 jorgicio location: /var/lib/layman/jorgicio masters: gentoo priority: 50 miramir location: /var/lib/layman/miramir masters: gentoo priority: 50 mva location: /var/lib/layman/mva masters: gentoo priority: 50 obs-studio-overlay location: /var/lib/layman/obs-studio-overlay masters: gentoo priority: 50 rion location: /var/lib/layman/rion masters: gentoo priority: 50 steam-overlay location: /var/lib/layman/steam-overlay masters: gentoo priority: 50 tmacedo location: /var/lib/layman/tmacedo sync-type: laymansync sync-uri: git://github.com/tmacedo/portage.git masters: gentoo priority: 50 tox-overlay location: /var/lib/layman/tox-overlay sync-type: git sync-uri: git://github.com/Tox/gentoo-overlay-tox.git masters: gentoo priority: 50 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/lib64/libreoffice/program/sofficerc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/apache2-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/php/apache2-php7.0/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php7.0/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5.5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5.6/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php7.0/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FCFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs cgroup compress-build-logs config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync news nodoc parallel-fetch parallel-install preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync" FFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.yandex.ru/gentoo-distfiles/" LANG="en_US.utf8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" MAKEOPTS="-j8" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --exclude=/.git" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/tmp" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 avx bash-completion bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cups curl curlwrappers cxx dbus dga djvu dri dts dv dvd dvdr emboss encode exif fam fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gif git glamor gnutls gpm gtk gzip hddtemp iconv idn imagemagick inotify ipv6 jabber jit jpeg lame lcms ldap libass libnotify lm_sensors lzma lzo mad matroska mhash mime mmap mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer multilib ncurses nls nptl nsplugin ogg openal opengl openmp pam pango pch pcre pdf plasma png policykit posix ppds pulseaudio qt3support qt4 qt5 raw readline samba sasl sdl seccomp session sharedmem smp sockets sound spell sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg syslog taglib tcmalloc tcpd theora threads tiff truetype udev udisks unicode upnp upnp-av upower usb v4l vhosts videos vnc vorbis wxwidgets x264 x265 xattr xcb xcomposite xft xinerama xml xmpp xv xvid xvmc zlib" ABI_X86="64 32" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" CPU_FLAGS_X86="aes avx mmx mmxext popcnt sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ublox ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev joystick" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" LINGUAS="en ru" NETBEANS_MODULES="apisupport ergonomics ide identity nb php webcommon websvccommon" NGINX_MODULES_HTTP="access auth_basic autoindex browser cache_purge charset dav empty_gif fancyindex fastcgi gzip headers_more image_filter limit_conn limit_req map memcached proxy referer rewrite spdy upload_progress v2" 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Suddenly I determined that if I open picture through command line like shotwell _DSC7164_rt1.jpg then it works fine. But if I opening picture via double click from file manager shotwell show no image. According to window title (no file name in there) I think there is some problem with reading some sort of CLI parameters.
I'm using xfce-base/thunar-1.6.10-r1 as file manager if it helps.
please attach /usr/share/applications/shotwell.desktop
Created attachment 443578 [details] WRONG shotwell.desktop
Created attachment 443580 [details] shotwell.desktop (0.23.4) Previous desktop was from 0.23.2. I marked it as obsolete and now uploading desktop file from 0.23.4.
0.23.5 fixes desktop generation and it will maybe fix this bug
fixed in latest version