Questions tagged [plasma]
Plasma Workspaces is the umbrella term for all graphical environments provided by KDE.
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Gnumeric cell pointer/cursor is completely white without a black border on Arch KDE Plasma
Changed cursor theme for KDE and GTK on Arch KDE Plasma. The white cell cursor seems to be controlled by Gnumeric not with system cursor theme. Is there a way to get the normal cell cursor? No, I ...
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Clock in Plasma taskbar gone after upgrade to Debian 13 - how to display time again?
After upgrading from Debian 12 with KDE to Debian 13 the clock in the bottom right of the taskbar is gone. I used Event Calender and now the calendar is not working anymore and shows "This Widget ...
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Fedora KDE/Plasma Laptop – can't go to sleep/hibernate
I have a laptop running Nobara Linux 42 (kernel version 6.17.7-200.nobaba.fc42.x86_64) with KDE/Plasma Desktop Edition (version 6.5.2) and Wayland. My processor is an Intel i7, and I have an Nvidia ...
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Bad window stacking in KDE while using Unity3D accross distributions
I'm on KDE Plasma 6.4.5, Qt 6.10.0, KF6 6.18.0. My current distribution is Arch. I'm using X11, not Wayland because of another bug that makes using Wayland very difficult. Sometimes, all of a sudden, ...
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Under KDE, when clicking a window when there's a modal open does not focus the modal
Recently migrated from Windows user here. When a window has a child modal window visible, clicking that window will focus the modal. In KDE, that does not happen. Say I have window A that is disabled ...
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How to prevent the KDE `systemsettings` application from starting up automatically?
Whenever I reboot, usually after a system upgrade, the KDE systemsettings application is automatically opened on startup. However, I did not have the application open before I rebooted, and I did not ...
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How do I send text messages with KDE Plasma on Mobian?
How do I send text messages with KDE Plasma on Mobian? I am sure I am missing it.
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xfreerdp multimonitor shows default desktop screen mirrored in fullscreen on CachyOS with KDE Plasma
I'm trying to connect to use remote servers in multi monitor setup with following command xfreerdp3 /d:foobar.intranet /u:myuser /v:xx.xx.xx.31 \ +clipboard +sound -wallpaper /cert:ignore \ /...
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No Wi-Fi signals are showing up on Debian 12 + KDE Plasma (Windows 11 Dual Boot)
The ethernet works fine and everything else seems fine. I have disabled fast boot from Windows 11. I know it's not a hardware issue because my Wi-Fi card (Intel) works on Windows and worked on a ...
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KWin script to move mouse cursor to top-left of the monitor where window is focused on a dual monitor - diff resolutions setup that runs wayland
I'm using KDE Plasma with KWin window manager on a dual-monitor setup. The monitors have different resolutions and sizes, which causes the mouse pointer often get "stuck" in the corner where ...
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Blinking dots below cursor
There are blinking dots below my cursor, I made a photo of them because they are less visible on screenshots. They appear and disappear randomly when cursor changes its type (default, loading, window ...
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VLC Not Adhering to Theme Correctly (KDE Plasma/Kvantum)
This theme (Gently) used to make the highlighted areas of VLC in the image below transparent, now it doesn't. Other applications are working fine (Kate, Dolphin, plasmoids, menus). I've been playing ...
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How can I completely disable and clear KDE & Dolphin history features?
I'm using KDE Plasma with Dolphin on Debian 12 Bookworm, and I want to completely disable all tracking and history features related to: Recent Files Recent Folders Clipboard History Search History ...
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What does it mean to force "GL Core Profile" in Plasma Renderer?
In the Plasma Renderer, there's an option that says "GL Core Profile" and I can force it if I want to: What is it and what does it do if I force it?
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KDE - How can system monitor be used to send signals like SIGQUIT and others to a process
In KDE System Monitor > Applications, in KDE Plasma 6.x, there is an option to send signals to various applications. For example SIGTERM, SIGINT, SIGKILL, etc. Please see the attached screenshot ...
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