Bug 414534 - Desk effects affect app launching
Summary: Desk effects affect app launching
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2019-11-26 12:32 UTC by Joseph
Modified: 2020-02-13 04:33 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description Joseph 2019-11-26 12:32:06 UTC
SUMMARY
I'm on EndeavourOS, I uninstalled xfce to install KDE, and since then, when I launch an app, it only shows a black windows or nothing at all. Actually to display correctly the window of an app, I have to disable the desk effects and re-enable them and it displays correctly, but sometimes, it doesn't work and my apps window stay invisible or black  

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install EndeavourOS
2. Uninstall xfce and install KDE
3. Launch a session with KDE enabled
4. Try to launch an app

OBSERVED RESULT
All the launched apps windows are invisible or black and you have to disable desk effect to display them correctly

EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.17.3 
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.64.0
Qt Version: 5.13.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Vlad Zahorodnii 2019-12-09 09:48:09 UTC
X11/Wayland? Can you add more information about this bug, for example attach a few screenshots, etc?
Comment 2 David Edmundson 2020-01-14 21:59:08 UTC
Marking as needsinfo. 

It doesn't sound like a kwin issue, but I'll wait for the screenshot.
Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2020-01-29 04:33:13 UTC
Dear Bug Submitter,

This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
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Comment 4 Bug Janitor Service 2020-02-13 04:33:13 UTC
This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME
due to lack of needed information.

For more information about our bug triaging procedures please read the
wiki located here:
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Thank you for helping us make KDE software even better for everyone!