Bug 493236

Summary: Notifications blinking upon startup
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: tusooa <tusooa>
Component: NotificationsAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: agurenko, ahjolinna, carl, geraldo.simiao.kutz, kde, nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: master   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: Video showing the notification blinking
Flickering notification at F41 plasma 6.1.90

Description tusooa 2024-09-17 01:17:22 UTC
Created attachment 173747 [details]
Video showing the notification blinking

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SUMMARY
The notification blinks upon startup for a long time.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install fcitx5 and fcitx5-rime, and set it as your input method.
2. Start plasma-mobile
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
The two notifications blink at startup.

EXPECTED RESULT
They should not blink.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.6.38 / master
KDE Plasma Version: master
KDE Frameworks Version: master
Qt Version: 6.7.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Alexander Ahjolinna 2024-09-17 02:09:29 UTC
This notification flicker issue has also been happening for a while with git version of Desktop plasma  (nvidia + wayland)


system: 

Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20240915
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.7.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2
Kernel Version: 6.10.9-1-default (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5700G with Radeon Graphics
Memory: 46.8 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti/PCIe/SSE2
driver: 560.35.03
Comment 2 Geraldo Simião 2024-09-24 17:54:52 UTC
I've seen this in plasma-desktop too, in F41 with plasma 6.1.90 just after the upgrade.
Operating System: Fedora Linux 41
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.6.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2
Kernel Version: 6.11.0-63.fc41.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-3632QM CPU @ 2.20GHz
Memory: 15.4 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 4000
It happens with all kind of notifications, and seems to freeze the panel too.
Comment 3 Geraldo Simião 2024-09-24 18:00:57 UTC
Created attachment 174038 [details]
Flickering notification at F41 plasma 6.1.90
Comment 4 Nate Graham 2024-09-28 02:14:19 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 492540 ***