Bug 407155

Summary: Some widgets on the desktop move to different locations on boot or after plasmashell is restarted
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: Theo Launay <launatheo>
Component: ContainmentAssignee: Sebastian Kügler <sebas>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: flying-sheep, nate, plasma-bugs-null
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: master   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 5.17.0
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Theo Launay 2019-05-02 12:07:26 UTC
SUMMARY

Each time I boot Kubuntu, the weather widget moves by itself somewhere else. Graphical components are locked.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Boot OS.

OBSERVED RESULT

Weather widget moves by itself.

EXPECTED RESULT

it shouldn't move.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu 19.04

(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.56.0
Qt Version: 5.12.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Already happened on Kubuntu 18.10
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2019-05-02 22:54:11 UTC
I've seen this too. But it doesn't happen with just the weather widget; other widgets can be affected too.
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2019-08-01 22:28:57 UTC
This should be fixed in the upcoming Plasma 5.17, where widget positioning was rewritten.
Comment 3 Theo Launay 2019-08-06 12:19:01 UTC
Thanks you so much !