Bug 513391 - Items can randomly get misplaced after deleting then re-adding to the desktop folder.
Summary: Items can randomly get misplaced after deleting then re-adding to the desktop...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Desktop icons & Folder View widget (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.4
Platform: CachyOS Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2025-12-15 11:20 UTC by Fernando M. Muniz
Modified: 2025-12-18 21:39 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Issue on Plasma 6.5.4 (3.46 MB, video/mp4)
2025-12-15 11:20 UTC, Fernando M. Muniz 		Details
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Description Fernando M. Muniz 2025-12-15 11:20:10 UTC 
Created attachment 187660 [details]
Issue on Plasma 6.5.4

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Move items from a folder into Place's Desktop shortcut.

OBSERVED RESULT
It can randomly misplace the items. (See attachment)

EXPECTED RESULT
The items should always obey the grid's rules.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: CachyOS Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.21.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1
Kernel Version: 6.12.62-2-cachyos-lts (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H @ 3.10GHz
Memory: 9 GB of RAM (8.1 GB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Graphics Processor 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82MG
System Version: IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6
Comment 1 Oliver Beard 2025-12-15 13:43:34 UTC 
Can reproduce entirely by moving a set of images to the desktop, out of the desktop, and then back to the desktop.

Their positions are initially correct, and then updated to the wrong positions sequentially.