Bug 437830 - Module 'kcm_virtualkeyboard' not accessible
Summary: Module 'kcm_virtualkeyboard' not accessible
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Alias: None
Product: systemsettings
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 5.21.90
Platform: Debian unstable Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2021-05-29 14:41 UTC by Thomas Florek
Modified: 2021-05-30 06:47 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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2021-05-29 22:52 UTC, Thomas Florek 		Details
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Description Thomas Florek 2021-05-29 14:41:00 UTC 
SUMMARY
Could not find module 'kcm_virtualkeyboard'

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. $ LANG=C kcmshell5 kcm_virtualkeyboard
2. 
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
Message:
kf.service.sycoca: The menu spec file contains a Layout or DefaultLayout tag without the mandatory Merge tag inside. Please fix your file.
"kcm_virtualkeyboard" should not be loaded.
Could not find module 'kcm_virtualkeyboard'. See kcmshell5 --list for the full list of modules.

EXPECTED RESULT
"kcm_virtualkeyboard" should be launched.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 11
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.82.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.12.5-2-siduction-amd64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11 X.Org 1.20.11 
driver: loaded: amdgpu,ati
unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa
OpenGL: renderer: AMD RENOIR (DRM 3.40.0 5.12.5-2-siduction-amd64 LLVM 12.0.0) 
        v: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.0-devel

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
$ LANG=C kcmshell5 --list | grep -i virtualkeyboard
kcm_virtualkeyboard        - Select which virtual keyboard to use
Comment 1 Antonio Rojas 2021-05-29 16:08:53 UTC 
The virtual keyboard kcm runs on wayland only.
Comment 2 Thomas Florek 2021-05-29 22:52:57 UTC 
Created attachment 138871 [details]
virtual keyboard
Comment 3 Thomas Florek 2021-05-29 22:55:08 UTC 
(In reply to Antonio Rojas from comment #1)
> The virtual keyboard kcm runs on wayland only.

Okay, but why can I start the virtual keyboard window on the login screen?
Comment 4 Antonio Rojas 2021-05-30 06:47:46 UTC 
That's sddm, which is a different product and not controlled by the kcm