Bug 511725 - visual glitches after updating to plasma 6.5.1
Summary: visual glitches after updating to plasma 6.5.1
Status: NEEDSINFO WAITINGFORINFO
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.1
Platform: Fedora RPMs Linux
: NOR major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2025-11-06 18:13 UTC by abdalrhman
Modified: 2025-12-16 03:46 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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visual glitching in kde plasma (3.69 MB, video/mp4)
2025-11-06 18:13 UTC, abdalrhman 		Details
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Description abdalrhman 2025-11-06 18:13:48 UTC 
Created attachment 186552 [details]
visual glitching in kde plasma

After updating to plasma 6.5.1(i was using 6.4.5) visual glitches(see the attachment) started appearing

The visual glitches doesn't appear in SDDM or the TTY

system information:
Operating System: Fedora kinoite 42/aurora 42
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.19.0
Qt Version: 6.9.3
Kernel Version: 6.16.10-200.fc42.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 12 × AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor
Memory: 16GB Ram
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Comment 1 Zamundaaa 2025-11-06 19:55:28 UTC 
That looks like you enabled the "show paint" effect. If you remove "showpaintEnabled=true" from your ~/.config/kwinrc, log out and back in, does it stop?
Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2025-11-21 03:47:16 UTC 
🐛🧹 ⚠️ This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 15 days. Please provide the requested information, then set the bug status to REPORTED. If there is no change for at least 30 days, it will be automatically closed as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.

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Comment 3 Zamundaaa 2025-12-01 12:47:48 UTC 
You didn't answer the question
Comment 4 Bug Janitor Service 2025-12-16 03:46:12 UTC 
🐛🧹 ⚠️ This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 15 days. Please provide the requested information, then set the bug status to REPORTED. If there is no change for at least 30 days, it will be automatically closed as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.

For more information about our bug triaging procedures, please read https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Bug_triaging.

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