https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=526981
Bug ID: 526981
Summary: Discover shows "Discover is offline" when using
systemd-networkd even though it is clearly online and
can install flatpaks
Classification: Applications
Product: Discover
Version First 6.7.5
Reported In:
Platform: Arch Linux
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: minor
Priority: NOR
Component: discover
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
DESCRIPTION
Discover shows "Discover is offline" when using systemd-networkd even though it
is clearly online and can Install flatpaks
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
My system is running base arch with plasma installed, I use systemd-networkd as
I have a cabled connection with a static address, and bridged for virtual
machines.
OBSERVED RESULT
Popup window with a yellow exclamaition mark, the title is "Dicsover is
Offline" and the text is "please connect to a network to install applications
and update the system."
I do still get a list of applications (Flatpaks) and can install as nomal.
EXPECTED RESULT
Exactly the same as above without the network warning,
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux
KDE Plasma Version: 6.7.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.30.0
Qt Version: 6.12.0
Kernel Version: 7.2.9-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × Intel® Core™ i7-5960X CPU @ 3.00GHz
Memory: 64 GiB of RAM (62.7 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 580 Series
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This error is new and reproducable on a clean VM, and only since I last updated
sudo pacman -Syu
● systemd-networkd.service - Network Management
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.service>
Active: active (running) since Sun 2026-10-11 21:51:16 BST; 45mi>
Invocation: 09328feba1f449fc9203be7f7663b708
TriggeredBy: ● systemd-networkd-varlink-metrics.socket
● systemd-networkd.socket
● systemd-networkd-varlink.socket
● systemd-networkd-resolve-hook.socket
Docs: man:systemd-networkd.service(8)
man:org.freedesktop.network1(5)
Main PID: 428 (systemd-network)
Status: "Processing requests..."
Tasks: 1 (limit: 76903)
FD Store: 0 (limit: 512)
Memory: 4.2M (peak: 6.8M)
CPU: 84ms
CGroup: /system.slice/systemd-networkd.service
└─428 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-networkd
● systemd-resolved.service - Network Name Resolution
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-resolved.service>
Active: active (running) since Sun 2026-10-11 21:51:16 BST; 47mi>
Invocation: 0af50b1ae01640ed944d5630a8b5108b
TriggeredBy: ● systemd-resolved-varlink.socket
● systemd-resolved-monitor.socket
Docs: man:systemd-resolved.service(8)
man:org.freedesktop.resolve1(5)
https://systemd.io/WRITING_NETWORK_CONF … N_MANAGERS
https://systemd.io/WRITING_RESOLVER_CLIENTS
Main PID: 419 (systemd-resolve)
Status: "Processing requests..."
Tasks: 1 (limit: 76903)
Memory: 2.9M (peak: 4M)
CPU: 286ms
CGroup: /system.slice/systemd-resolved.service
└─419 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-resolved
○ NetworkManager.service
Loaded: masked (Reason: Unit NetworkManager.service is masked.)
Active: inactive (dead)
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