SUMMARY STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. connect external display via HDMI 2. power off external display (not disconnect, poweroff) OBSERVED RESULT In system settings - displays, the powered off external display is still shown. EXPECTED RESULT The powered off external display is disabled. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.80 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.1.0 Qt Version: 6.7.0 Kernel Version: 6.8.2-arch2-1 (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 20 × 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900H Memory: 15.2 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® Graphics Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ROG Zephyrus G16 GU603VV_GU603VV System Version: 1.0 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For me, this also happens on X11. I am using intel iGPU with NVIDIA dGPU, and the hdmi port should be driven by the nvidia GPU.
This is just how HDMI works, there's nothing we can do about it