Bug 493866

Summary: On the desktop, holding left and pressing right mouse button whilst moving mouse selects resets selection to top left of screen
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: maltesaa
Component: Desktop icons & Folder View widgetAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: alexandr, hein, kdedev, nate, notmart
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.1.5   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 6.5.0
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: Video of what im talking about

Description maltesaa 2024-09-30 13:07:10 UTC
Created attachment 174226 [details]
Video of what im talking about

SUMMARY
If you hold the left mouse button and movie it around, then press right mouse button, it resets the selection and places its starting point at the top left corner of the screen.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Hold left mouse button
2. Move the pointer
3. Press right mouse button whilst still moving

OBSERVED RESULT
The desktop selection gets reset and gets its starting point at the top left corner of the screen.

EXPECTED RESULT
The selection to be deactivated.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux: Fedora 40
Kernel Version: 6.10.11-200.fc40.x86_64
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.6.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2
Comment 1 TraceyC 2024-09-30 18:38:36 UTC
Can confirm on git-master Wayland
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2024-09-30 20:22:19 UTC
Can also reproduce.
Comment 3 Nate Graham 2025-09-24 13:51:03 UTC
…And now I no longer can! This appears to be fixed for Plasma 6.5.