From 67674d297e0c257b6e9a42de5883525d1e46efa6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabriel Brown <gbrown@ksensetech.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:35:18 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Polish display confirmation state

---
 config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SettingsPage.qml | 8 ++++----
 config/dot/quickshell/services/Displays.qml             | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SettingsPage.qml b/config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SettingsPage.qml
index 5ba1a69..cc15abe 100644
--- a/config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SettingsPage.qml
+++ b/config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SettingsPage.qml
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ Item {
 
         anchors.left: parent.left
         anchors.right: parent.right
-        anchors.top: pinnedHeader.active ? pinnedHeader.bottom : parent.top
+        anchors.top: pinnedHeader.implicitHeight > 0 ? pinnedHeader.bottom : parent.top
         anchors.bottom: parent.bottom
-        anchors.topMargin: pinnedHeader.active ? 16 : 0
+        anchors.topMargin: pinnedHeader.implicitHeight > 0 ? 16 : 0
         clip: true
         contentWidth: width
-        contentHeight: layout.implicitHeight + (pinnedHeader.active ? 34 : 64)
+        contentHeight: layout.implicitHeight + (pinnedHeader.implicitHeight > 0 ? 34 : 64)
         boundsBehavior: Flickable.StopAtBounds
 
         Column {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Item {
 
             width: parent.width - 68
             x: 34
-            y: pinnedHeader.active ? 0 : 30
+            y: pinnedHeader.implicitHeight > 0 ? 0 : 30
             spacing: 16
 
             Text {
diff --git a/config/dot/quickshell/services/Displays.qml b/config/dot/quickshell/services/Displays.qml
index 217f655..1430af4 100644
--- a/config/dot/quickshell/services/Displays.qml
+++ b/config/dot/quickshell/services/Displays.qml
@@ -122,7 +122,9 @@ Singleton {
                 root.pendingVerified = true;
                 verifyTimer.stop();
                 root.lastError = "";
-            } else if (!root.awaitingConfirmation) {
+            } else if (!root.awaitingConfirmation && (
+                    root.lastError === "Could not read the connected displays."
+                    || root.lastError === "The display list could not be read.")) {
                 root.lastError = "";
             }
         } catch (error) {