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Home > Linux > KDE Plasma 5.25.1 released

KDE Plasma 5.25.1 released

The KDE Project team announced the release of a bugfix update to KDE Plasma 5, versioned 5.25.1.


Erdem Yasar Erdem Yasar
June 22, 2022
3 min read
KDE Plasma 5.25.1 released

The KDE Project team released the first point release for KDE Plasma 5.25 desktop environment, which was released in June. The first maintenance update adds a week’s worth of new translations and fixes from KDE’s contributors. The team stated that the bug fixes are typically small but important.

Changes

Some of the issues addressed in the latest release are external screen support on multi-GPU setups, screen brightness getting stuck at 30%, and KWin crash during the screen setup changes. In the latest release, users won’t be able to remove SDDM login screen themes from System Settings’ Login Screen page if it was installed from the distro’s repositories. Users can remove manually downloaded and installed SDDM themes. Some of the changes are:

Plasma Addons

  • Wallpapers/potd: fix multimonitor support.
  • Wallpapers/potd: move providers to providers folder.
  • Drop no longer necessary KF5WindowSystem dependency.
  • [applets/userswitcher] Fix illegal property value.
  • [applets/userswitcher] Use onPressed: wasExpanded… idiom.

KWin

  • Effects/desktopgrid: Allow switching between desktops using digit and function keys.
  • Unvirtualize Scene::paintWindow().
  • Fix computation of effective opaque region of SurfaceItemX11.
  • Fix dragging especially by touch.
  • Fix typo in qml margin.
  • Backends/drm: do cross-gpu imports again for test commits.
  • Effects/windowview: Search on all screens.
  • Effects: Improve gesture handling in some effects. 
  • Qpa: Fix a crash in EGLPlatformContext::swapBuffers().
  • Backends/drm: use GBM_BO_USE_SCANOUT when importing buffers for multi gpu.
  • Don’t use the plasma theme for icons in overview.
  • Fix windows dragging in desktop grid.
  • Effects/windowview: Redirect key events to search field. 
  • [xwl] Restart xwayland regardless of exit value.
  • Effects/slide: Ensure that there’s only one visibility ref per window.
  • Remove redundant initializeX11() in Compositor.
  • Always send a done after commit for text input v3. 
  • Core: Make screen area safer in Workspace::clientArea(). 
  • Scripting: Handle bad output and desktop ids gracefully. 
  • Effects/windowview: do close animation after gesture ended. 
  • Disable screen edge approach area if the edge is blocked. 
  • Wayland: Explicitly initialize surface size to 0.
  • Fix KWin scripts KCM not writing it’s pending states to config. 

System Settings

  • Systemsettingsrunner: Fix drag and drop for KCMs using embedded json metadata. 
  • IconMode: Switch to the selected KCM. 

Plasma Desktop

  • Add missing i18n.
  • Desktoppackage: fix unable to apply wallpaper settings after switching layout.

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Erdem Yasar

Erdem Yasar

Erdem Yasar is a news editor at Cloud7 News. Erdem started his career by writing video game reviews in 2007 for PC World magazine while he was studying computer engineering. In the following years, he focused on software development with various programming languages. After his graduation, he continued to work as an editor for several major tech-related websites and magazines. During the 2010s, Erdem Yasar shifted his focus to cloud computing, hosting, and data centers as they were becoming more popular topics in the tech industry. Erdem Yasar also worked with various industry-leading tech companies as a content creator by writing blog posts and other articles. Prior to his role at Cloud7 News, Erdem was the managing editor of T3 Magazine.

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