Aurélien Gâteau wrote:

> I looked a bit further in KIconLoader::loadIcon(), and found out it
> contains some special code to handle favicons. It even knows how to blend
> the favicon over the Web icon. This favicon code got broken because there
> is no "www" icon anymore. I replaced it with "text-html" and it works
> again. See kiconloader_favicon.diff.
> 
> Since KIconLoader::loadIcon() already blends the favicon, there is no need
> for KonqPixmapProvider::loadIcon() to do it again. It simplifies the code
> quite a lot. See konqueror_dont_scale_favicon2.diff.
> 
> Before testing, be sure to remove your icon cache
> (/var/tmp/kdecache-$USER/kpc on my machine), or you might still get some
> scaled favicons.

I just applied a slightly better version of the patch (takes care of not
caching favicon icons if they are not available yet).

Aurélien