Bug 506850 - kscreen-doctor will not list outputs
Summary: kscreen-doctor will not list outputs
Status: NEEDSINFO WAITINGFORINFO
Alias: None
Product: KScreen
Classification: Plasma
Component: kscreen-doctor (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.2
Platform: Fedora RPMs Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: kscreen-bugs-null@kde.org
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Reported: 2025-07-10 08:28 UTC by Steve Hamblett
Modified: 2025-09-26 15:50 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Steve Hamblett 2025-07-10 08:28:14 UTC 
SUMMARY
kscreen-doctor will not list outputs

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  kscreen-doctor --outputs 

OBSERVED RESULT

org.kde.kscreen: Invalid key in Output map:  "brightness"
kscreen.doctor: Invalid config.
org.kde.kscreen: Invalid key in Output map:  "brightness"


EXPECTED RESULT

List of screen outputs

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma:  Fedora 42
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.2
KDE Frameworks Version:  6.15.0
Qt Version: 6.9.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Stock fully updated Fedora 42 install, kernel 6.15.4

I have 3 screens, 

1. Integrated graphics on Display Port
2. Integrated graphics on HDMI
3. NVIDIA Quadro P620 using nouveau drivers on HDMI
Comment 1 David Edmundson 2025-07-10 09:18:16 UTC 
Is this on Wayland or X11?
Comment 2 Steve Hamblett 2025-07-10 09:57:55 UTC 
(In reply to David Edmundson from comment #1)
> Is this on Wayland or X11?

Sorry forgot to mention, its Wayland.
Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2025-07-25 03:46:56 UTC 
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Comment 4 Zamundaaa 2025-09-26 15:50:37 UTC 
That output suggests KScreen isn't using the Wayland backend though. Please attach the output of kscreen-doctor --info