SUMMARY If I connect a monitor, Plasma doesn't recognize it until I run kwin_wayland --replace. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Log in to Plasma 2. Connect an external monitor 3. Turn on the monitor 4. Try unplugging and reconnecting it several times 5. The monitor doesn't show up in settings and isn't connected 6. Run kwin_wayland --replace 7. The screen is automatically connected Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20240629 KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.1 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.3.0 Qt Version: 6.7.2 Kernel Version: 6.9.7-1-default (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® Graphics Manufacturer: SLIMBOOK Product Name: HERO-RPL-RTX
Does this happen in a new clean user account as well?
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #1) > Does this happen in a new clean user account as well? It doesn't seem to happen on a new account, and it doesn't happen every time on my main account either, just almost every time
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If you move aside your user account's ~/.local/share/kscreen folder and reboot, does it stop happening?
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #4) > If you move aside your user account's ~/.local/share/kscreen folder and > reboot, does it stop happening? It's still happening
Thanks. How strange.