Bug 446505

Summary: Display Configuration: X11: global scale shows 100% for a newly created User when SDDM and the user session uses 150%
Product: [Plasma] kwin Reporter: Achim Bohnet <ach>
Component: xrandrAssignee: KWin default assignee <kwin-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.23.3   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kscreen/-/commit/6a6091d6b52aad54253891aba75fbe5d2192365e Version Fixed/Implemented In: 5.24
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Achim Bohnet 2021-12-05 09:49:54 UTC 
SUMMARY

X11: global scale shows 100% for a newly created User  when SDDM and the session uses 150% 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Set gobal scale to 150 %.   Logout/login
2.  Apply Plasma Settings in 'LoginScreen (SDDM).   Reboot -> SDDM uses 150% scale. 
3. Login and create a new user with adduser. Logout.
4. Login as new User ->  Session uses 150% scaling
5. open 'display configuration' 
OBSERVED RESULT
Global scale shows 100%

EXPECTED RESULT
Global scale shows 150% as used in Session (inherited from SDDM preconfig)


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE neon 5.23
KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.88.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3
Kernel Version: 5.14.0-1008-oem (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-8565U CPU @ 1.80GHz
Memory: 15.3 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-12-07 03:23:09 UTC 
Already fixed by Méven Car with https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kscreen/-/commit/6a6091d6b52aad54253891aba75fbe5d2192365e in Plasma 5.24!