Bug 442908

Summary:	Cannot assign shortcuts for most XF86 keys
Product:	[Frameworks and Libraries] frameworks-kglobalaccel	Reporter:	Linus Kardell <linus.kardell>
Component:	general	Assignee:	kdelibs bugs <kdelibs-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	nate, nicolas.fella
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.84.0
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Other
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
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Description Linus Kardell 2021-09-24 18:35:48 UTC

SUMMARY
If you bind an XF86 key (e.g. XF86New or XF86Open, it does nothing, even though a a normal key works fine for the same shortcut. XF86Tools works fine too, but not others.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: OpenSUSE Tumbleweed
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.22.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.84.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2

Comment 1 Nicolas Fella 2024-03-19 20:51:45 UTC

On X11 this is fixed in Plasma 6.0 with https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kglobalacceld/-/merge_requests/42 and https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kwindowsystem/-/merge_requests/145

On Wayland it already worked in 5.27, possibly even before