Bug 514832 - Launching zeditor has change of crashing KWin
Summary: Launching zeditor has change of crashing KWin
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: generic-crash (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.5
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2026-01-19 14:08 UTC by thederpyworld
Modified: 2026-01-19 14:16 UTC (History)
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Description thederpyworld 2026-01-19 14:08:44 UTC 
Created attachment 188685 [details]
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SUMMARY
When launching zeditor, there's a chance it will crash KWin.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Launch zeditor
2. If no crash noticed, close zeditor, and try step 1 again
3. Crash.

OBSERVED RESULT
Crash.

EXPECTED RESULT
No crash.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.22.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1
Kernel Version: 6.18.5-zen1-1-zen (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS with Radeon Graphics
Memory: 16 GiB of RAM (14.9 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon 680M


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Below I'm appending a `coredumpctl gdb` backtrace of the crashed `kwin_wayland`.
Comment 1 thederpyworld 2026-01-19 14:16:07 UTC 
Apologies, please disregard. It was an issue with my custom window decorations, not kwin nor zeditor.