https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496410

--- Comment #6 from matteofavaro+kde....@gmail.com ---
(In reply to matteofavaro+kde.org from comment #5)
> (In reply to matteofavaro+kde.org from comment #0)
> > Created attachment 175903 [details]
> > when deselecting the "mirror" state this is what appears
> > 
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> > 
> > SUMMARY
> > I have a setup using thunderbolt dock. i always use the monitor of the
> > laptop in addition
> > there are two external displays attached to the dock via DP to the dock
> > 
> > Laptop is a tuxedo stellaris with intel + nvidia configuration
> > 
> > STEPS TO REPRODUCE
> > 1.  start up the laptop, use wayland
> > 2. connect the thunderbolt connector 
> > 3. wait
> > 4. open system-settings and go to arrange display
> > 
> > OBSERVED RESULT
> > In non zero occasion the system-monitor when in wayland shows that one of
> > the monitor is set to "mirror" the built in display.
> > Even the system is set up and working with the 3 monitors set side by side
> > to each other.
> > There is no way to fix this, if you unselect the "mirror of" drop down and
> > set it to none, the name of the display appears
> > but no drag-able "rectangle" that allows you to setup the arrangement, so a
> > red warning appear that there are gaps between displays, but there is no way
> > that you can fix that.
> > 
> > 
> > especially when i move from home to work and viceversa where the setup is
> > similar but with different display at different resolution the thing become
> > even more annoying because display got set up with an overlap and the
> > internal display shows part of the external display.
> > there a couple of works around i found:
> > - go back to X11 set up the displays, reboot a couple of times and then the
> > display got configured correctly but the system-settings still believe that
> > it is in mirror state.
> > - to disable the nvidia card, so one display is active. setup in wayland the
> > display, save, reboot, re-enable the nvidia graphic card, DON't OPEN system
> > settings, reboot, hope for the best, 1 out 5 works and i got the monitor in
> > a "extendend" situation
> > 
> > EXPECTED RESULT
> > 
> > the state of the display-setting shown is align with reality. 
> > 
> > 
> > SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
> > Operating System: Fedora Linux 41
> > KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.3
> > KDE Frameworks Version: 6.8.0
> > Qt Version: 6.8.0
> > Kernel Version: 6.11.7-300.fc41.x86_64 (64-bit)
> > Graphics Platform: Wayland
> > Processors: 32 × Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX
> > Memory: 62.5 GiB of RAM
> > Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® Graphics
> > 
> > 
> > ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
> 
> Today i tried again and i can add more details on how to reproduce it.
> 
> 1) starting with he setup with 3 monitors (2 external + laptop) disconnect
> and put the laptop into sleep
> 2) go to a station a try a bunch of configuration with a single external
> monitor, everyting works
> 3) put the laptop to sleep
> 4) reconnect the configuration with the 3 monitor while the laptop is asleep
> and boot up
> 5) now 1 external monitor is mirroring the laptop monitor and there is
> nothing you can do for fixing it via the settings. The bug i reported
> manifest and you cannot deselect the mirror state. 
> 
> work around:
> 1) dont' touch anything in the setting
> 2) disconnect the cable and monitors
> 3) reboot with the monitor disconnected
> 4) log in and only when plasma is loaded connect the monitors
> 5) the old configuration is back with the 3 monitor set up as it was at
> beginning

I forgot to mention, still the settings are showing a wrong configuration
(mirror), and it is not possible to fix it, but at least the monitors are in
the "extend" mode and in the right position.

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