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[BUG]DMG creation erases Desktop #1631

@chlowden

Description

@chlowden

Configuration

  • Keka version: [e.g. 1.1.24 (3421)] 1.5.0 5580
  • macOS version: [e.g. 10.14.6 (18G2022)] 11.7.3

Describe the bug

Create DMG of whole mac HD to an external drive, formatted exfat. A Keka window opens with Desktop written. After validating Mac OS security accesses, the desktop is emptied of all files / folders. A Desktop.dmg file is created on empty desktop with 0kb.

Keka_2025-05-29-081930653.log

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Open Keka and setup DMG settiings
  2. Right click on Mac HD and right click services / compress with Keka
  3. Service launches
  4. Desktop files / folder disappear

Expected behavior

Keka creates a DMG on the external hard drive

I presume that there is no cache to restore the data.

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