Bug 509743 - Networks applet only shows the first IPv6 address which can be a local address
Summary: Networks applet only shows the first IPv6 address which can be a local address
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Networks widget (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.5
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2025-09-21 08:25 UTC by Eugene Shalygin
Modified: 2025-09-22 08:52 UTC (History)
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Description Eugene Shalygin 2025-09-21 08:25:05 UTC 
SUMMARY

The applet only displays fe80:: and fd00:: addresses in the details page, even though /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/IP6Config/3 AddressData property lists all of them.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Gentoo Linux 2.18
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.18.0
Qt Version: 6.9.2
Kernel Version: 6.16.8-gentoo (64-bit)
Comment 1 David Redondo 2025-09-22 08:52:11 UTC 
For me it doesn't show the fe80 address but one starting with 2a02 

Looking at the code it It just picks the first one
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-nm/-/blob/master/libs/models/networkmodelitem.cpp#L617