How to know what broken apps pinned to the task bar used to point to?

I think after some update my pinned PWAs from Brave were broken, if I hover over them I don’t see what they point to, maybe it’s in buried in the tooltip, but it gets ellipsised, so I can’t read farther, is it possible to find out?

Have a look in the file ~/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc.

There should be a line in there beginning with launchers= that contains a list of your pinned apps.

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Awesome! I tried to inspect that:

cat ~/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc | grep launchers= | tr ',' '\n'
launchers=preferred://filemanager
applications:org.kde.discover.desktop
applications:org.mozilla.firefox.desktop
applications:org.kde.konsole.desktop
file:///var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/applications/org.kde.kclock.desktop
file:///var/home/amusing-dove/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/applications/im.fluffychat.Fluffychat.desktop
applications:com.logseq.Logseq.desktop
file:///var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/applications/io.missioncenter.MissionCenter.desktop
applications:org.kde.elisa.desktop
applications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-jnpecgipniidlgicjocehkhajgdnjekh-Profile_4.desktop
applications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-hnpfjngllnobngcgfapefoaidbinmjnm-Profile_4.desktop
applications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-ojibjkjikcpjonjjngfkegflhmffeemk-Profile_4.desktop
applications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-akpamiohjfcnimfljfndmaldlcfphjmp-Profile_4.desktop
applications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-nnhgcnohhjjkhffjhbkhfkejklgeghhn-Profile_4.desktop
applications:simpmusic.desktop
[86cd0b39-0caa-4522-b605-1517b8bc97a3]\napplications:page.kramo.Cartridges.desktop
[86cd0b39-0caa-4522-b605-1517b8bc97a3]\napplications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-aefnpfohofiijmlljlncmdkggbjlgoih-Default.desktop
[86cd0b39-0caa-4522-b605-1517b8bc97a3]\napplications:com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-eahhldenodbpjhdjmlnpakfnmcjdedgg-Default.desktop
[b9e32472-462f-4a64-b0cf-b0c0a318b5db]\napplications:weylus.desktop
[b9e32472-462f-4a64-b0cf-b0c0a318b5db]\napplications:org.kde.krita.desktop

I guess the mappings of these

com.brave.Browser.flextop.brave-<random bs>-Profile_<n>.desktop

could be discovered by somehow digging in the profile

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Cool, I don’t use Brave, but that sounds like a good avenue to look at!