4 files changed, 50 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kio/kio/kfileitem.cpp b/kio/kio/kfileitem.cpp
index 40927f0cf..efb59043b 100644
--- a/kio/kio/kfileitem.cpp
+++ b/kio/kio/kfileitem.cpp
@@ -668,6 +668,13 @@ TQPixmap KFileItem::pixmap( int _size, int _state ) const
 	{
 		// Failed to obtain a list of ELF icons
 		kdWarning() << "failed to obtain ELF icon: " << libr_errmsg() << endl;
+
+		// See if there is a system icon we can use
+		TQString sysIconName = elf_get_resource(handle, ".metadata_sysicon");
+		if (KGlobal::iconLoader()->iconPath(sysIconName.ascii(), 0, true) != "") {
+			p = DesktopIcon( sysIconName.ascii(), _size, _state );
+		}
+
 		libr_close(handle);
 		return p;
 	}
diff --git a/kio/kio/kurifilter.cpp b/kio/kio/kurifilter.cpp
index 102d83166..24ed48328 100644
--- a/kio/kio/kurifilter.cpp
+++ b/kio/kio/kurifilter.cpp
@@ -216,6 +216,13 @@ TQString KURIFilterData::iconName()
 					{
 						// Failed to obtain a list of ELF icons
 						kdWarning() << "failed to obtain ELF icon: " << libr_errmsg() << endl;
+
+						// See if there is a system icon we can use
+						TQString sysIconName = elf_get_resource(handle, ".metadata_sysicon");
+						if (KGlobal::iconLoader()->iconPath(sysIconName.ascii(), 0, true) != "") {
+							m_customIconPixmap = DesktopIcon( sysIconName.ascii(), _size, _state );
+						}
+
 						libr_close(handle);
 						libr_can_continue = 0;
 					}
diff --git a/kio/kio/tdelficon.cpp b/kio/kio/tdelficon.cpp
index 8c5a0d9de..6e1e68169 100644
--- a/kio/kio/tdelficon.cpp
+++ b/kio/kio/tdelficon.cpp
@@ -58,4 +58,32 @@ iconentry *get_nexticon(iconlist *icons, iconentry *last_entry)
 			return NULL;
 	}
 	return &(icons->entry);
+}
+
+TQString elf_get_resource(libr_file *handle, char *section_name)
+{
+	size_t buffer_size = 0;
+	char *buffer = NULL;
+	TQString result;
+
+	/* Get the resource from the ELF binary */
+	if(!libr_size(handle, section_name, &buffer_size))
+	{
+		kdWarning() << "failed to obtain ELF resource size: " << libr_errmsg() << endl;
+		return result;
+	}
+	/* Get the resource from the ELF file */
+	buffer = (char *) malloc(buffer_size+1);
+	buffer[buffer_size] = 0;
+	if(!libr_read(handle, section_name, buffer))
+	{
+		kdWarning() << "failed to obtain ELF resource: " << libr_errmsg() << endl;
+		goto fail;
+	}
+	result = buffer;
+
+fail:
+	free(buffer);
+
+	return result;
 }
 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kio/kio/tdelficon.h b/kio/kio/tdelficon.h
index 7b17df818..7a962bdaa 100644
--- a/kio/kio/tdelficon.h
+++ b/kio/kio/tdelficon.h
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
-
 #include <alloca.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <cstdlib>
 
+#include <tqdict.h>
+#include <tqvalidator.h>
+#include <tqcstring.h>
+#include <tqfile.h>
+#include <tqdatetime.h>
+
 extern "C" {
   #include <libr-icons.h>
 
@@ -45,4 +50,5 @@ extern "C" {
 }
 
 int get_iconlist(libr_file *file_handle, iconlist *icons);
-iconentry *get_nexticon(iconlist *icons, iconentry *last_entry);
-\ No newline at end of file
+iconentry *get_nexticon(iconlist *icons, iconentry *last_entry);
+TQString elf_get_resource(libr_file *handle, char *section_name);
+\ No newline at end of file