Bug 480667 - Dolphin ignores Window Placement setting in KDE
Summary: Dolphin ignores Window Placement setting in KDE
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: dolphin
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 23.08.4
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dolphin Bug Assignee
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Reported: 2024-02-01 09:59 UTC by Deniil
Modified: 2024-02-01 09:59 UTC (History)
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Description Deniil 2024-02-01 09:59:05 UTC 
SUMMARY
Dolphin ignores Window Placement setting in KDE and always opens at a location it was previously closed at.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Go to System Settings -> Window Management -> Window Behaviour -> Advanced
2. Set Window Placement to Under Mouse
3. Open Dolphin

OBSERVED RESULT
Dolphin doesn't open under mouse

EXPECTED RESULT
Dolphin opens under mouse

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.10
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.114.0
Qt Version: 5.15.12
Kernel Version: 6.7.2-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5700G with Radeon Graphics
Memory: 31,2 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060/PCIe/SSE2
Manufacturer: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
Product Name: MS-7C95
System Version: 1.0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
It could be possible that Dolphin has its own code in place that moves the window upon startup.
If that's the case, this code should be removed, apps should never move themselves, it's up to the compositor