| Summary: | Plasma launches kmix by default, even when plasma-pa is installed, producing two volume mixers | ||
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| Product: | [Plasma] plasmashell | Reporter: | Kotori Itsuka <cmdrkotori2> |
| Component: | System Tray widget | Assignee: | Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null> |
| Status: | RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM | ||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | fanzhuyifan, materka |
| Priority: | NOR | Keywords: | qt6 |
| Version First Reported In: | 5.93.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | 1.0 | ||
| Platform: | Arch Linux | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Latest Commit: | Version Fixed/Implemented In: | ||
| Sentry Crash Report: | |||
| Attachments: | Screenshot of system tray | ||
That sounds like a downstream packaging/configuration problem. If you choose to install and enable both, then you get both... |
Created attachment 165932 [details] Screenshot of system tray SUMMARY Plasma launches kmix by default. This is not needed on most setups, when plasma-pa is installed and pipewire/pulseaudio is the sound server. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Install kde and all its components 2. Boot into plasma OBSERVED RESULT Two volume mixers EXPECTED RESULT One volume mixer SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.93.0 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.249.0 Qt Version: 6.7.0 Kernel Version: 6.7.5-arch1-1 (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 Processors: 4 × AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core Processor Memory: 3.8 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: llvmpipe Manufacturer: innotek GmbH Product Name: VirtualBox System Version: 1.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The screenshot is from a virtual machine with no sound adapter. kmix's icon is on the right, and is incorrectly showing that there is a sound device. plasma-pa on the other hand is correct.