Questions tagged [kde-plasma-workspace]
Plasma Workspaces is the umbrella term for all graphical environments provided by KDE.
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Why are my monospace fonts behaving erratically?
I'm setting up an Arch box and I've installed Plasma 5 as my desktop environment. However, monospace fonts are behaving very erratically:
Listed in the 'Fonts' prefpane, it displays fine.
As part of ...
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How do you maximize a window using KDE?
That is my monitor configuration:
By clicking (^) the window maximizes into a single monitor.
Oct 7, 2015 8:29 UTC: How do people configure X11 to see all displays as a single display?
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Why does Chrome always open on the last virtual desktop I had it open on?
I've been having incredibly annoying behavior with Chrome on KDE for a while now. (A couple years, maybe?)
Generally, if I launch an app, it opens up on the virtual desktop I'm on. But for some ...
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Multiple monitor configuration lost in plasma desktop after reboot
I am using the Fedora 30 Beta KDE spin with plasma 5.15.4 and trying to set-up a persistent configuration of my 3 desktop monitors with the built-in systemsettings5.
However, once in a while after I ...
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Stop Monitor Wake-Up Events Using KDE Plasma 5
I'm using Arch Linux with KDE Plasma 5 desktop environment. Unfortunately, I've been having this odd issue with my monitors waking up after going into screen energy saving. I haven't figured out all ...
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Change Plasma 5 Digital Clock to 24 Format
I recently made the update to Plasma 5 from Plasma 4 and while the transition has been mostly smooth, there is one thing that is bugging the heck out of me: the digital clock.
This seems like a ...
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How to get rid of KDE's overlay of app icons in cursor when opening a file
Whenever I open a file in KDE (Suse 12.3) the corresponding app's icon is shown next to cursor and the name appears with spinning wheel in taskbar. Normally this disappears very soon and is OK. ...
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Cannot paste from clipboard in KDE on first try
Ever since I upgraded to Fedora 32 pasting does not work properly in KDE. It copies correctly what I want to be copied, but it will not paste right away. I either have to go to the clipboard applet ...
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kdeinit5: Segmentation fault
I am experiencing a problem with KDE in my OpenSuse 42.1 Leap OS.
Basically, everything that requires Qt does not work (kate, Libreoffice, dolphin etc).
When I click on an icon's application I get an ...
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How to enable basic authentication in NetworkManager openconnect applet (plasma-nm-oppenconnect)?
After latest upgrade, while trying to connect using nm-openconnect in NetworkManager I get the error "Server myserver.com requested Basic authentication which is disabled by default"
How could I ...
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Is there a DBus command for adding a program start button to a KDE plasma panel?
There was a nice command in KDE3 that allowed my to add a program start button to a kicker panel programmatically:
dcop kicker $PANEL addNonKDEAppButton "$PROGRAM_NAME" "$PROGRAM_DESCRIPTION" "$...
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How can I enable Wayland's autorotation in Plasma 6?
I've recently updated from KDE 5 to KDE 6 on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed on a convertible (Lenovo Thinkpad X390 Yoga). Before the update, the automatic screen rotation in "tablet mode" (apparently ...
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How to set KDE desktop wallpaper to colour programmatically?
Like How to set KDE desktop wallpaper from command line?:
How do I set the KDE desktop wallpaper to a .JPEG file from the command line?
...except that I want to set it to a colour rather than an ...
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Prevent kf.dbusaddons: DBus session bus not found. To circumvent this try the following command (with bash): export $(dbus-launch)
To launch GUI applications in kde (plasma) in Ubuntu Jammy I need to first manually do export $(dbus-launch) and then launch the app from this console
Otherwise it won't start (saying kf.dbusaddons: ...
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mark a file in Dolphin (KDE Plasma)
Is there any way to mark a file inside a folder to locate it easily and quickly? For example, with a mark on top of the file image.
Or to create a link/bookmark to that file in Dolphin that when I ...
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Slow ethernet connection on Fedora
I am currently working on Fedora 30 on my laptop. I use KDE Plasma as a working station (not sure of the term). I reinstalled Fedora and Windows (as dual boot) not so long ago, and since I reinstalled ...
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How to bind Sun keys to KDE ops
I'm trying to bind Sun keys, for specificity, say, keycode 140 (keysym 0x1005ff71, SunFront), to a KWin operation (raise/lower, but it doesn't matter).Trying to use that key in any shortcut just ...
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How can I entirely disable browser media integration in KDE Plasma 5?
I'm using a fully updated KDE Neon, currently with KDE Plasma 5.16.3. Using Vivaldi as a web browser.
Plasma has a feature that allows you to control in-browser media players (such as YouTube, but ...
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