battery: auto-apply power profile at startup when DMS managed

fixes #2935
port 1.5

core/internal/matugen/matugen.go

@@ -968,11 +968,32 @@ func applyKDEColorScheme(mode ColorMode) {
 	}
 }
 
+func gtkThemeInstalled(theme string) bool {
+	home, _ := os.UserHomeDir()
+	candidates := []string{
+		filepath.Join(home, ".local/share/themes", theme),
+		filepath.Join(home, ".themes", theme),
+		filepath.Join("/usr/share/themes", theme),
+		filepath.Join("/usr/local/share/themes", theme),
+	}
+	for _, dir := range candidates {
+		if info, err := os.Stat(dir); err == nil && info.IsDir() {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 func refreshGTKTheme(mode ColorMode) {
+	theme := mode.GTKTheme()
+	if !gtkThemeInstalled(theme) {
+		log.Infof("Skipping gtk-theme refresh: %s is not installed", theme)
+		return
+	}
 	if err := utils.GsettingsSet("org.gnome.desktop.interface", "gtk-theme", ""); err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("Failed to reset gtk-theme: %v", err)
 	}
-	if err := utils.GsettingsSet("org.gnome.desktop.interface", "gtk-theme", mode.GTKTheme()); err != nil {
+	if err := utils.GsettingsSet("org.gnome.desktop.interface", "gtk-theme", theme); err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("Failed to set gtk-theme: %v", err)
 	}
 }

core/internal/server/sysupdate/executor.go

@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ func wrapInTerminal(term, title, shellCmd string, extraArgs []string) []string {
 	case "konsole":
 		argv = []string{term, "-p", "tabtitle=" + title}
 	case "gnome-terminal":
-		argv = []string{term, "--title=" + title}
+		// --wait: the factory process otherwise returns immediately
+		argv = []string{term, "--wait", "--title=" + title}
 		execFlag = "--"
 	default:
 		argv = []string{term}

core/internal/server/sysupdate/manager.go

@@ -412,25 +412,30 @@ func (m *Manager) runCustomUpgrade(ctx context.Context, opts UpgradeOptions) {
 	onLine := func(line string) { m.appendLog(line) }
 	argv := wrapInTerminal(term, "DMS — System Update (custom)", opts.CustomCommand, opts.TerminalArgs)
 	if err := Run(ctx, argv, RunOptions{OnLine: onLine}); err != nil {
-		code := ErrCodeBackendFailed
 		switch {
 		case errors.Is(ctx.Err(), context.DeadlineExceeded):
-			code = ErrCodeTimeout
+			m.failCustomUpgrade(ErrCodeTimeout, err)
+			return
 		case errors.Is(ctx.Err(), context.Canceled):
-			code = ErrCodeCancelled
+			m.failCustomUpgrade(ErrCodeCancelled, err)
+			return
 		}
-		m.mu.Lock()
-		m.state.Phase = PhaseError
-		m.state.Error = &ErrorInfo{Code: code, Message: err.Error()}
-		m.mu.Unlock()
-		m.markDirty()
-		return
+		// exit status reflects the trailing `read`, not the update command
+		m.appendLog(fmt.Sprintf("Terminal exited early: %v", err))
 	}
 
 	m.finishSuccessfulUpgrade(false)
 	m.runRefresh(context.Background(), false)
 }
 
+func (m *Manager) failCustomUpgrade(code ErrorCode, err error) {
+	m.mu.Lock()
+	m.state.Phase = PhaseError
+	m.state.Error = &ErrorInfo{Code: code, Message: err.Error()}
+	m.mu.Unlock()
+	m.markDirty()
+}
+
 func (m *Manager) finishSuccessfulUpgrade(clearPackages bool) {
 	m.appendLog("Upgrade complete.")
 

core/internal/server/sysupdate/upgrade_commands_test.go

@@ -233,3 +233,27 @@ func TestUpgradeBackendsFiltersFlatpakOnly(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("upgradeBackends(mixed) = %#v, want dnf5 then flatpak", got)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestWrapInTerminal(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		term       string
+		wantPrefix []string
+	}{
+		{"kitty", []string{"kitty", "--class", "com.danklinux.dms", "-T", "Title"}},
+		{"gnome-terminal", []string{"gnome-terminal", "--wait", "--title=Title"}},
+		{"foot", []string{"foot", "--app-id=com.danklinux.dms", "--title=Title"}},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		got := wrapInTerminal(tt.term, "Title", "echo hi", nil)
+		if len(got) < len(tt.wantPrefix) || !reflect.DeepEqual(got[:len(tt.wantPrefix)], tt.wantPrefix) {
+			t.Errorf("wrapInTerminal(%q) = %#v, want prefix %#v", tt.term, got, tt.wantPrefix)
+		}
+		tail := got[len(got)-3:]
+		if tail[0] != "sh" || tail[1] != "-c" {
+			t.Errorf("wrapInTerminal(%q) tail = %#v, want [sh -c <cmd>]", tt.term, tail)
+		}
+		if !strings.Contains(tail[2], "echo hi") {
+			t.Errorf("wrapInTerminal(%q) command %q does not contain shell command", tt.term, tail[2])
+		}
+	}
+}

quickshell/Common/Theme.qml

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Singleton {
         Quickshell.execDetached(["mkdir", "-p", stateDir]);
         // shellDir may be an embedded-UI extraction, which is read-only and
         // unexecutable (dankgo shellapp/shellfs makeReadOnly chmods 0444)
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["bash", shellDir + "/scripts/gtk.sh", configDir, "", "", shellDir]);
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["bash", shellDir + "/scripts/gtk.sh", configDir, "assets", "", shellDir]);
         Proc.runCommand("matugenCheck", ["sh", "-c", "command -v matugen"], (output, code) => {
             matugenAvailable = (code === 0) && !envDisableMatugen;
 
@@ -1955,7 +1955,13 @@ Singleton {
     function patchGtk3colors() {
         const isLight = (typeof SessionData !== "undefined" && SessionData.isLightMode);
         Proc.runCommand("gtk3Patcher", ["bash", shellDir + "/scripts/gtk.sh", configDir, "patch", isLight, shellDir], (output, exitCode) => {
-            if (exitCode !== 0) {
+            switch (exitCode) {
+            case 0:
+                refreshGtkTheme();
+                break;
+            case 2:
+                break;
+            default:
                 log.warn(`Failed to patch GTK3 colors: ${output}`);
             }
         });
@@ -2167,10 +2173,8 @@ Singleton {
             }
 
             if (!pendingThemeRequest) {
-                if (SettingsData.matugenTemplateGtk) {
+                if (SettingsData.matugenTemplateGtk)
                     patchGtk3colors();
-                    refreshGtkTheme();
-                }
                 return;
             }
 

quickshell/DMSShellIPC.qml

@@ -285,28 +285,66 @@ Item {
             }
         }
 
+        function _resolvePosition(position) {
+            switch ((position || "").toLowerCase()) {
+            case "left":
+                return "left";
+            case "center":
+                return "center";
+            case "right":
+                return "right";
+            default:
+                return "";
+            }
+        }
+
+        function _dashBar(position) {
+            if (position)
+                return root.getPreferredBar();
+            return root.getPreferredBar("clockButtonRef") || root.getPreferredBar();
+        }
+
+        function _openDash(tab, position) {
+            const bar = _dashBar(position);
+            if (!bar)
+                return false;
+
+            const tabId = _resolveTabId(tab);
+            const dash = root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item;
+            if (dash && dash.shouldBeVisible && dash.triggerScreen?.name === bar.screen?.name) {
+                if (position && bar.positionDash)
+                    bar.positionDash(dash, position);
+                dash.requestTab(tabId);
+                if (dash.updateSurfacePosition)
+                    dash.updateSurfacePosition();
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            return bar.triggerDashTab(tabId, position);
+        }
+
+        function _toggleDash(tab, position) {
+            if (root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item?.dashVisible) {
+                root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item.dashVisible = false;
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            const bar = _dashBar(position);
+            if (!bar)
+                return false;
+            return bar.triggerDashTab(_resolveTabId(tab), position);
+        }
+
         function resolveTabIndex(tab: string): int {
             return SettingsData.dashTabIndexForId(_resolveTabId(tab));
         }
 
         function open(tab: string): string {
-            const bar = root.getPreferredBar("clockButtonRef") || root.getPreferredBar();
-            if (!bar)
-                return "DASH_OPEN_FAILED";
+            return _openDash(tab, "") ? "DASH_OPEN_SUCCESS" : "DASH_OPEN_FAILED";
+        }
 
-            const tabId = _resolveTabId(tab);
-            const dash = root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item;
-            if (dash && dash.shouldBeVisible && dash.triggerScreen?.name === bar.screen?.name) {
-                dash.requestTab(tabId);
-                if (dash.updateSurfacePosition)
-                    dash.updateSurfacePosition();
-                return "DASH_OPEN_SUCCESS";
-            }
-
-            if (!bar.triggerDashTab(tabId))
-                return "DASH_OPEN_FAILED";
-
-            return "DASH_OPEN_SUCCESS";
+        function openAt(tab: string, position: string): string {
+            return _openDash(tab, _resolvePosition(position)) ? "DASH_OPEN_SUCCESS" : "DASH_OPEN_FAILED";
         }
 
         function close(): string {
@@ -318,18 +356,11 @@ Item {
         }
 
         function toggle(tab: string): string {
-            if (root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item?.dashVisible) {
-                root.dankDashPopoutLoader.item.dashVisible = false;
-                return "DASH_TOGGLE_SUCCESS";
-            }
+            return _toggleDash(tab, "") ? "DASH_TOGGLE_SUCCESS" : "DASH_TOGGLE_FAILED";
+        }
 
-            const bar = root.getPreferredBar("clockButtonRef") || root.getPreferredBar();
-            if (bar) {
-                if (!bar.triggerDashTab(_resolveTabId(tab)))
-                    return "DASH_TOGGLE_FAILED";
-                return "DASH_TOGGLE_SUCCESS";
-            }
-            return "DASH_TOGGLE_FAILED";
+        function toggleAt(tab: string, position: string): string {
+            return _toggleDash(tab, _resolvePosition(position)) ? "DASH_TOGGLE_SUCCESS" : "DASH_TOGGLE_FAILED";
         }
 
         target: "dash"

quickshell/Modules/DankBar/CenterSection.qml

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ Item {
     property var centerWidgets: []
     property int totalWidgets: 0
     property real totalSize: 0
+    property real contentStart: 0
+    property real contentSize: 0
 
     function updateLayout() {
         if (SettingsData.centeringMode === "geometric") {
@@ -36,6 +38,25 @@ Item {
         } else {
             applyIndexLayout();
         }
+        updateContentExtent();
+    }
+
+    function updateContentExtent() {
+        if (centerWidgets.length === 0) {
+            contentStart = 0;
+            contentSize = 0;
+            return;
+        }
+        let start = Infinity;
+        let end = -Infinity;
+        for (const widget of centerWidgets) {
+            const pos = isVertical ? widget.y : widget.x;
+            const size = isVertical ? widget.height : widget.width;
+            start = Math.min(start, pos);
+            end = Math.max(end, pos + size);
+        }
+        contentStart = start;
+        contentSize = end - start;
     }
 
     function applyGeometricLayout() {

quickshell/Modules/DankBar/DankBarBody.qml

@@ -69,7 +69,62 @@ Item {
         }
     }
 
-    function triggerDashTab(tabId) {
+    function dashSectionAnchor(section) {
+        let item;
+        switch (section) {
+        case "left":
+            item = barWindow.isVertical ? topBarContent.vLeftSection : topBarContent.hLeftSection;
+            break;
+        case "right":
+            item = barWindow.isVertical ? topBarContent.vRightSection : topBarContent.hRightSection;
+            break;
+        default:
+            item = barWindow.isVertical ? topBarContent.vCenterSection : topBarContent.hCenterSection;
+        }
+        if (!item)
+            return null;
+        if (barWindow.isVertical)
+            return {
+                "pos": item.mapToItem(null, 0, item.height / 2),
+                "width": item.height
+            };
+        return {
+            "pos": item.mapToItem(null, 0, 0),
+            "width": item.width
+        };
+    }
+
+    function positionDash(popout, position) {
+        if (!popout.setTriggerPosition) {
+            popout.triggerScreen = barWindow.screen;
+            return "center";
+        }
+
+        const explicit = position === "left" || position === "center" || position === "right";
+        const section = explicit ? position : (clockButtonRef?.section || "center");
+        const clockAnchor = clockButtonRef?.visualContent ? {
+            "pos": clockButtonRef.visualContent.mapToItem(null, 0, 0),
+            "width": clockButtonRef.visualWidth
+        } : null;
+
+        let anchor;
+        if (!explicit && section !== "center" && clockAnchor)
+            anchor = clockAnchor;
+        else
+            anchor = dashSectionAnchor(section) || clockAnchor;
+
+        if (!anchor) {
+            popout.triggerScreen = barWindow.screen;
+            return section;
+        }
+
+        const barPosition = axis?.edge === "left" ? 2 : (axis?.edge === "right" ? 3 : (axis?.edge === "top" ? 0 : 1));
+        const pos = SettingsData.getPopupTriggerPosition(anchor.pos, barWindow.screen, barWindow.effectiveBarThickness, anchor.width, barConfig?.spacing ?? 4, barPosition, barConfig);
+        popout.setTriggerPosition(pos.x, pos.y, pos.width, section, barWindow.screen, barPosition, barWindow.effectiveBarThickness, barConfig?.spacing ?? 4, barConfig);
+        return section;
+    }
+
+    function triggerDashTab(tabId, position) {
         const loader = PopoutService.dankDashPopoutLoader;
         if (!loader)
             return false;
@@ -78,38 +133,7 @@ Item {
             return false;
         }
 
-        let section = "center";
-        if (clockButtonRef && clockButtonRef.visualContent && loader.item.setTriggerPosition) {
-            const barPosition = axis?.edge === "left" ? 2 : (axis?.edge === "right" ? 3 : (axis?.edge === "top" ? 0 : 1));
-            section = clockButtonRef.section || "center";
-
-            let triggerPos, triggerWidth;
-            if (section === "center") {
-                const centerSection = barWindow.isVertical ? (barWindow.axis?.edge === "left" ? topBarContent.vCenterSection : topBarContent.vCenterSection) : topBarContent.hCenterSection;
-                if (centerSection) {
-                    if (barWindow.isVertical) {
-                        const centerY = centerSection.height / 2;
-                        triggerPos = centerSection.mapToItem(null, 0, centerY);
-                        triggerWidth = centerSection.height;
-                    } else {
-                        triggerPos = centerSection.mapToItem(null, 0, 0);
-                        triggerWidth = centerSection.width;
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    triggerPos = clockButtonRef.visualContent.mapToItem(null, 0, 0);
-                    triggerWidth = clockButtonRef.visualWidth;
-                }
-            } else {
-                triggerPos = clockButtonRef.visualContent.mapToItem(null, 0, 0);
-                triggerWidth = clockButtonRef.visualWidth;
-            }
-
-            const pos = SettingsData.getPopupTriggerPosition(triggerPos, barWindow.screen, barWindow.effectiveBarThickness, triggerWidth, barConfig?.spacing ?? 4, barPosition, barConfig);
-            loader.item.setTriggerPosition(pos.x, pos.y, pos.width, section, barWindow.screen, barPosition, barWindow.effectiveBarThickness, barConfig?.spacing ?? 4, barConfig);
-        } else {
-            loader.item.triggerScreen = barWindow.screen;
-        }
-
+        const section = positionDash(loader.item, position);
         if (loader.item.requestTab)
             loader.item.requestTab(tabId);
         PopoutManager.requestPopout(loader.item, undefined, (barConfig?.id ?? "default") + "-" + section + "-" + tabId);
@@ -808,16 +832,30 @@ Item {
         const pos = section.mapToItem(barWindow.hostWindow.contentItem, 0, 0);
         const implW = section.implicitWidth || 0;
         const implH = section.implicitHeight || 0;
+        const contentSize = isCenter ? (section.contentSize || 0) : 0;
 
-        const offsetX = isCenter && !barWindow.isVertical ? (section.width - implW) / 2 : 0;
-        const offsetY = !barWindow.isVertical ? (section.height - implH) / 2 : (isCenter ? (section.height - implH) / 2 : 0);
+        let offsetX = isCenter && !barWindow.isVertical ? (section.width - implW) / 2 : 0;
+        let offsetY = !barWindow.isVertical ? (section.height - implH) / 2 : (isCenter ? (section.height - implH) / 2 : 0);
+        let w = implW;
+        let h = implH;
+
+        // index centering lays content out asymmetrically; use the real extent
+        if (contentSize > 0) {
+            if (barWindow.isVertical) {
+                offsetY = section.contentStart;
+                h = contentSize;
+            } else {
+                offsetX = section.contentStart;
+                w = contentSize;
+            }
+        }
 
         const edgePad = 2;
         return {
             "x": pos.x + offsetX - edgePad,
             "y": pos.y + offsetY - edgePad,
-            "w": implW + edgePad * 2,
-            "h": implH + edgePad * 2
+            "w": w + edgePad * 2,
+            "h": h + edgePad * 2
         };
     }
 

quickshell/Modules/DankBar/DankBarWindow.qml

@@ -20,14 +20,21 @@ PanelWindow {
     readonly property int barPos: body.barPos
     readonly property bool barRevealed: body.barRevealed
 
+    property alias controlCenterButtonRef: body.controlCenterButtonRef
+    property alias clockButtonRef: body.clockButtonRef
+    property alias systemUpdateButtonRef: body.systemUpdateButtonRef
+
     function triggerSystemUpdate() {
         body.triggerSystemUpdate();
     }
     function triggerControlCenter() {
         body.triggerControlCenter();
     }
-    function triggerDashTab(tabId) {
-        body.triggerDashTab(tabId);
+    function triggerDashTab(tabId, position) {
+        return body.triggerDashTab(tabId, position);
+    }
+    function positionDash(popout, position) {
+        return body.positionDash(popout, position);
     }
     function triggerWallpaperBrowser() {
         body.triggerWallpaperBrowser();

quickshell/Modules/DankBar/Widgets/NotificationCenterButton.qml

@@ -35,44 +35,42 @@ BasePill {
         }
     }
 
-    onRightClicked: (rx, ry) => {
+    onRightClicked: {
         const screen = root.parentScreen || Screen;
         if (!screen)
             return;
-        const globalPos = root.visualContent.mapToItem(null, 0, 0);
+
         const isVertical = root.axis?.isVertical ?? false;
         const edge = root.axis?.edge ?? "top";
         const gap = Math.max(Theme.spacingXS, root.barSpacing ?? Theme.spacingXS);
         const barOffset = root.barThickness + root.barSpacing + gap;
+        const localPos = root.visualContent.mapToItem(null, root.visualContent.width / 2, root.visualContent.height / 2);
 
         let anchorX;
         let anchorY;
-        let anchorEdge;
         if (isVertical) {
-            anchorY = globalPos.y - (screen.y || 0) + root.visualContent.height / 2;
-            if (edge === "left") {
-                anchorX = barOffset;
-                anchorEdge = "top";
-            } else {
-                anchorX = screen.width - barOffset;
-                anchorEdge = "top";
-            }
+            anchorX = edge === "left" ? barOffset : screen.width - barOffset;
+            anchorY = localPos.y;
         } else {
-            anchorX = globalPos.x - (screen.x || 0) + root.visualContent.width / 2;
-            if (edge === "bottom") {
-                anchorY = screen.height - barOffset;
-                anchorEdge = "bottom";
-            } else {
-                anchorY = barOffset;
-                anchorEdge = "top";
-            }
+            anchorX = localPos.x;
+            anchorY = edge === "bottom" ? screen.height - barOffset : barOffset;
         }
 
         dndPopupLoader.active = true;
         const popup = dndPopupLoader.item;
         if (!popup)
             return;
-        popup.showAt(anchorX, anchorY, screen, anchorEdge);
+
+        popup.showAt(anchorX, anchorY, isVertical, edge, screen);
+    }
+
+    MouseArea {
+        anchors.fill: parent
+        acceptedButtons: Qt.MiddleButton
+        onPressed: mouse => {
+            root.triggerRipple(this, mouse.x, mouse.y);
+            SessionData.setDoNotDisturb(!SessionData.doNotDisturb);
+        }
     }
 
     Loader {

quickshell/Modules/Notifications/Center/DndDurationPopup.qml

@@ -31,14 +31,16 @@ PanelWindow {
     }
 
     property point anchorPos: Qt.point(0, 0)
-    property string anchorEdge: "top"
+    property bool isVertical: false
+    property string edge: "top"
     visible: false
 
-    function showAt(x, y, targetScreen, edge) {
+    function showAt(x, y, vertical, barEdge, targetScreen) {
         if (targetScreen)
             root.screen = targetScreen;
         anchorPos = Qt.point(x, y);
-        anchorEdge = edge || "top";
+        isVertical = vertical ?? false;
+        edge = barEdge ?? "top";
         visible = true;
     }
 
@@ -66,21 +68,19 @@ PanelWindow {
         visible: root.visible
 
         x: {
-            const left = 10;
-            const right = root.width - width - 10;
-            const want = root.anchorPos.x - width / 2;
-            return Math.max(left, Math.min(right, want));
+            if (root.isVertical) {
+                if (root.edge === "left")
+                    return Math.min(root.width - width - 10, root.anchorPos.x);
+                return Math.max(10, root.anchorPos.x - width);
+            }
+            return Math.max(10, Math.min(root.width - width - 10, root.anchorPos.x - width / 2));
         }
         y: {
-            switch (root.anchorEdge) {
-            case "bottom":
-                return Math.max(10, root.anchorPos.y - height);
-            case "left":
-            case "right":
+            if (root.isVertical)
                 return Math.max(10, Math.min(root.height - height - 10, root.anchorPos.y - height / 2));
-            default:
-                return Math.min(root.height - height - 10, root.anchorPos.y);
-            }
+            if (root.edge === "bottom")
+                return Math.max(10, root.anchorPos.y - height);
+            return Math.min(root.height - height - 10, root.anchorPos.y);
         }
 
         onDismissed: root.closeMenu()

quickshell/Modules/Settings/AutoStartTab.qml

@@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ Item {
             visible: DesktopService.autostartAvailable
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "autostartAddEntry"
+                tags: ["autostart", "add", "entry", "command", "startup"]
                 width: parent.width
                 iconName: "add_circle"
                 title: I18n.tr("Add Entry")
@@ -764,6 +766,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "autostartTrayIconFix"
+                tags: ["tray", "icons", "fix", "systemd"]
                 width: parent.width
                 iconName: "handyman"
                 title: I18n.tr("Tray Icon Fix")

quickshell/Modules/Settings/DankBarTab.qml

@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "barEnable"
                 iconName: selectedBarConfig?.enabled ? "visibility" : "visibility_off"
                 title: I18n.tr("Enable Bar")
                 visible: !dankBarTab.appearanceOnly && selectedBarId !== "default"
@@ -651,6 +652,8 @@ Item {
                 visible: !dankBarTab.appearanceOnly && selectedBarConfig?.enabled
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barAutoHide"
+                    tags: ["autohide", "auto-hide", "reveal", "intellihide"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Auto-hide")
                     description: I18n.tr("Automatically hide the bar when the pointer moves away")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.autoHide ?? false
@@ -700,6 +703,8 @@ Item {
                     }
 
                     SettingsToggleRow {
+                        settingKey: "barAutoHideStrict"
+                        tags: ["autohide", "strict", "popout"]
                         width: parent.width - parent.leftPadding
                         text: I18n.tr("Strict auto-hide", "Dank bar setting: hide the bar when the pointer leaves even if a menu or bar popover is still open")
                         description: I18n.tr("Hide the bar when the pointer leaves even if a popout is still open")
@@ -713,6 +718,8 @@ Item {
                     }
 
                     SettingsToggleRow {
+                        settingKey: "barHideWhenWindowsOpen"
+                        tags: ["hide", "windows", "empty", "workspace"]
                         width: parent.width - parent.leftPadding
                         visible: CompositorService.isNiri || CompositorService.isHyprland || CompositorService.isMango
                         text: I18n.tr("Hide When Windows Open")
@@ -734,6 +741,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barManualVisibility"
+                    tags: ["manual", "show", "hide", "ipc", "toggle"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Manual Show/Hide")
                     description: I18n.tr("Toggle bar visibility manually via IPC")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.visible ?? true
@@ -753,6 +762,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barClickThrough"
+                    tags: ["clickthrough", "click", "through", "mouse", "input", "mask", "passthrough"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Click Through")
                     description: I18n.tr("Mouse clicks pass through the bar to windows behind it")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.clickThrough ?? false
@@ -908,6 +919,8 @@ Item {
 
                 SettingsSliderRow {
                     id: exclusiveZoneSlider
+                    settingKey: "barExclusiveZone"
+                    tags: ["exclusive", "zone", "reserved", "offset"]
                     visible: !SettingsData.frameEnabled
                     text: I18n.tr("Exclusive Zone Offset")
                     description: I18n.tr("Fine-tune the space reserved for the bar from the screen edge")
@@ -931,6 +944,8 @@ Item {
 
                 SettingsSliderRow {
                     id: sizeSlider
+                    settingKey: "barSize"
+                    tags: ["size", "thickness", "height", "inner"]
                     visible: !SettingsData.frameEnabled
                     text: I18n.tr("Size")
                     description: I18n.tr("Adjust the bar height via inner padding")
@@ -1152,6 +1167,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barSquareCorners"
+                    tags: ["square", "corners", "rounding"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Square Corners")
                     description: I18n.tr("Remove corner rounding from the bar")
                     visible: !SettingsData.frameEnabled
@@ -1162,6 +1179,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barNoBackground"
+                    tags: ["transparent", "background", "invisible"]
                     text: I18n.tr("No Background")
                     description: I18n.tr("Make the bar background fully transparent")
                     visible: !SettingsData.frameEnabled
@@ -1172,6 +1191,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barMaximizeWidgetIcons"
+                    tags: ["maximize", "icons", "stretch"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Maximize Widget Icons")
                     description: I18n.tr("Stretch widget icons to fill the available bar height")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.maximizeWidgetIcons ?? false
@@ -1181,6 +1202,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barMaximizeWidgetText"
+                    tags: ["maximize", "text", "stretch"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Maximize Widget Text")
                     description: I18n.tr("Stretch widget text to fill the available bar height")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.maximizeWidgetText ?? false
@@ -1190,6 +1213,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barRemoveWidgetPadding"
+                    tags: ["padding", "compact", "widgets"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Remove Widget Padding")
                     description: I18n.tr("Remove inner padding from all widgets")
                     checked: selectedBarConfig?.removeWidgetPadding ?? false
@@ -1206,6 +1231,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "barGothCorners"
+                    tags: ["goth", "corners", "concave", "cutout"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Goth Corners")
                     description: I18n.tr("Apply inverse concave corner cutouts to the bar")
                     visible: !SettingsData.frameEnabled
@@ -1302,6 +1329,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsToggleCard {
+                settingKey: "barMaximizeDetection"
+                tags: ["maximize", "gaps", "border", "fullscreen"]
                 iconName: "fit_screen"
                 title: I18n.tr("Maximize Detection")
                 description: I18n.tr("Remove gaps and border when windows are maximized")
@@ -1844,6 +1873,8 @@ Item {
 
             SettingsToggleCard {
                 iconName: "mouse"
+                settingKey: "barScrollWheel"
+                tags: ["scroll", "wheel", "workspace", "axis"]
                 title: I18n.tr("Scroll Wheel")
                 description: I18n.tr("Control workspaces and columns by scrolling on the bar")
                 visible: !dankBarTab.appearanceOnly && selectedBarConfig?.enabled

quickshell/Modules/Settings/DefaultAppsTab.qml

@@ -267,6 +267,8 @@ Item {
             spacing: Theme.spacingXL
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "defaultAppsInternet"
+                tags: ["browser", "mail", "email", "web"]
                 title: I18n.tr("Internet", "Internet")
                 iconName: "public"
 
@@ -293,6 +295,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "defaultAppsUtilities"
+                tags: ["file", "manager", "terminal", "editor"]
                 title: I18n.tr("Utilities", "Utilities")
                 iconName: "terminal"
 
@@ -316,6 +320,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "defaultAppsDocuments"
+                tags: ["pdf", "text", "reader", "office"]
                 title: I18n.tr("Documents", "Documents")
                 iconName: "edit_document"
 
@@ -333,6 +339,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "defaultAppsMultimedia"
+                tags: ["image", "video", "music", "viewer", "player"]
                 title: I18n.tr("Multimedia", "Multimedia")
                 iconName: "movie"
                 AppSelector {

quickshell/Modules/Settings/DesktopWidgetsTab.qml

@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ Item {
             spacing: Theme.spacingXL
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "desktopWidgetsManage"
+                tags: ["desktop", "widgets", "clock", "conky"]
                 width: parent.width
                 iconName: "widgets"
                 title: I18n.tr("Desktop Widgets")
@@ -203,6 +205,8 @@ Item {
             }
 
             SettingsCard {
+                settingKey: "desktopWidgetGroups"
+                tags: ["groups", "profiles", "layouts"]
                 width: parent.width
                 iconName: "folder"
                 title: I18n.tr("Groups")

quickshell/Modules/Settings/DisplayConfig/DisplayConfigState.qml

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Singleton {
     readonly property var wlrOutputs: WlrOutputService.outputs
     property var outputs: ({})
     property var savedOutputs: ({})
+    property var savedParsedOutputs: ({})
     property var allOutputs: buildAllOutputsMap()
 
     property var includeStatus: ({
@@ -942,15 +943,18 @@ Singleton {
         const paths = getConfigPaths();
         if (!paths) {
             savedOutputs = {};
+            savedParsedOutputs = {};
             return;
         }
 
         Proc.runCommand("load-saved-outputs", ["cat", paths.outputsFile], (content, exitCode) => {
             if (exitCode !== 0 || !content.trim()) {
                 savedOutputs = {};
+                savedParsedOutputs = {};
                 return;
             }
             const parsed = parseOutputsConfig(content);
+            savedParsedOutputs = parsed;
             const filtered = filterDisconnectedOnly(parsed);
             savedOutputs = filtered;
 
@@ -1123,20 +1127,7 @@ Singleton {
             const name = match[1];
             const body = match[2];
 
-            if (body.trim() === "off") {
-                result[name] = {
-                    "name": name,
-                    "disabled": true,
-                    "logical": {
-                        "x": 0,
-                        "y": 0,
-                        "scale": 1.0,
-                        "transform": "Normal"
-                    }
-                };
-                continue;
-            }
-
+            const disabled = /^\s*off\s*$/m.test(body);
             const modeMatch = body.match(/mode\s+"(\d+)x(\d+)@([\d.]+)"/);
             const posMatch = body.match(/position\s+x=(-?\d+)\s+y=(-?\d+)/);
             const scaleMatch = body.match(/scale\s+([\d.]+)/);
@@ -1146,6 +1137,7 @@ Singleton {
 
             result[name] = {
                 "name": name,
+                "disabled": disabled,
                 "logical": {
                     "x": posMatch ? parseInt(posMatch[1]) : 0,
                     "y": posMatch ? parseInt(posMatch[2]) : 0,
@@ -1809,6 +1801,41 @@ Singleton {
         return normalized;
     }
 
+    function findSavedParsedOutput(outputName) {
+        const output = outputs[outputName];
+        const candidates = [outputName];
+        if (output?.make && output?.model) {
+            candidates.push(output.make + " " + output.model + " " + (output.serial || "Unknown"));
+            candidates.push(output.make + " " + output.model);
+        }
+        for (const savedName in savedParsedOutputs) {
+            if (candidates.includes(savedName.trim()))
+                return savedParsedOutputs[savedName];
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    // A disabled wlr head reports no current mode, scale 0 and position 0,0 —
+    // overlay the last written config so rewrites don't discard real settings.
+    function overlaySavedDisabledOutput(entry, outputName) {
+        const saved = findSavedParsedOutput(outputName);
+        if (!saved)
+            return;
+
+        const savedMode = saved.modes?.[saved.current_mode ?? 0];
+        if (savedMode && !entry.configured_mode)
+            entry.configured_mode = savedMode.width + "x" + savedMode.height + "@" + (savedMode.refresh_rate / 1000).toFixed(3);
+        if (saved.vrr_enabled !== undefined)
+            entry.vrr_enabled = saved.vrr_enabled;
+        if (!saved.logical || !entry.logical)
+            return;
+
+        entry.logical.x = saved.logical.x;
+        entry.logical.y = saved.logical.y;
+        entry.logical.scale = saved.logical.scale;
+        entry.logical.transform = saved.logical.transform;
+    }
+
     function buildOutputsWithPendingChanges() {
         const result = {};
 
@@ -1818,7 +1845,10 @@ Singleton {
         }
 
         for (const outputName in outputs) {
-            result[outputName] = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(outputs[outputName]));
+            const entry = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(outputs[outputName]));
+            if (entry.enabled === false)
+                overlaySavedDisabledOutput(entry, outputName);
+            result[outputName] = entry;
         }
 
         for (const outputName in pendingChanges) {
@@ -1830,6 +1860,8 @@ Singleton {
                 result[outputName].logical.y = changes.position.y;
             }
             if (changes.mode !== undefined && result[outputName].modes) {
+                if (result[outputName].configured_mode)
+                    result[outputName].configured_mode = changes.mode;
                 for (var i = 0; i < result[outputName].modes.length; i++) {
                     if (formatMode(result[outputName].modes[i]) === changes.mode) {
                         result[outputName].current_mode = i;

quickshell/Modules/Settings/DockTab.qml

@@ -617,6 +617,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsSliderRow {
+                    settingKey: "dockExclusiveZone"
+                    tags: ["exclusive", "zone", "reserved", "offset"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Exclusive Zone Offset")
                     visible: !root.connectedFrameModeActive || root.connectedPersistentDockActive
                     value: SettingsData.dockBottomGap

quickshell/Modules/Settings/MediaPlayerTab.qml

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Item {
                 settingKey: "mediaPlayer"
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaWaveProgress"
+                    tags: ["wave", "progress", "animated"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Wave Progress Bars")
                     description: I18n.tr("Use animated wave progress bars for media playback")
                     checked: SettingsData.waveProgressEnabled
@@ -45,6 +47,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaScrollTitle"
+                    tags: ["scroll", "title", "marquee"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Scroll song title")
                     description: I18n.tr("Scroll title if it doesn't fit in widget")
                     checked: SettingsData.scrollTitleEnabled
@@ -52,6 +56,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaVisualizer"
+                    tags: ["visualizer", "cava", "spectrum"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Audio Visualizer")
                     description: I18n.tr("Show cava audio visualizer in media widget")
                     checked: SettingsData.audioVisualizerEnabled
@@ -59,6 +65,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaAdaptiveWidth"
+                    tags: ["adaptive", "width", "shrink"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Adaptive Media Width")
                     description: I18n.tr("Shrink the media widget to fit shorter song titles while still respecting the configured maximum size")
                     checked: SettingsData.mediaAdaptiveWidthEnabled
@@ -66,6 +74,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaAlbumArtAccent"
+                    tags: ["album", "art", "accent", "colors"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Use album art accent")
                     description: I18n.tr("Use colors extracted from album art instead of system theme colors")
                     checked: SettingsData.mediaUseAlbumArtAccent
@@ -136,6 +146,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "mediaDeviceScrollVolume"
+                    tags: ["device", "scroll", "volume"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Device list scroll volume")
                     description: I18n.tr("Allow adjusting device volume by scrolling on the right half of items in the device list")
                     checked: SettingsData.audioDeviceScrollVolumeEnabled

quickshell/Modules/Settings/MuxTab.qml

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Item {
             SettingsCard {
                 tab: "mux"
                 tags: ["mux", "session", "filter", "exclude", "hide"]
+                settingKey: "muxSessionFilter"
                 title: I18n.tr("Session Filter")
                 iconName: "filter_list"
 

quickshell/Modules/Settings/SystemUpdaterTab.qml

@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsDropdownRow {
+                    settingKey: "systemUpdaterCheckInterval"
+                    tags: ["interval", "poll", "frequency"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Check interval")
                     description: I18n.tr("How often the server polls for new updates.")
                     options: root.intervalOptions.map(o => o.label).concat([root.customIntervalLabel])
@@ -157,6 +159,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "systemUpdaterCheckOnStart"
+                    tags: ["startup", "check", "boot"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Check on startup")
                     description: I18n.tr("When enabled, checks updates on startup. When disabled, only the interval above or a manual refresh runs a check.")
                     checked: SettingsData.updaterCheckOnStart
@@ -164,6 +168,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "systemUpdaterFlatpak"
+                    tags: ["flatpak", "include"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Include Flatpak updates")
                     description: I18n.tr("Apply Flatpak updates alongside system updates when running 'Update All'.")
                     visible: (SystemUpdateService.backends || []).some(b => b.repo === "flatpak")
@@ -172,6 +178,8 @@ Item {
                 }
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "systemUpdaterAUR"
+                    tags: ["aur", "paru", "yay"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Include AUR updates")
                     description: I18n.tr("Run paru/yay with AUR enabled when 'Update All' is clicked.")
                     visible: (SystemUpdateService.backends || []).some(b => b.id === "paru" || b.id === "yay")
@@ -328,6 +336,8 @@ Item {
                 settingKey: "systemUpdaterAdvanced"
 
                 SettingsToggleRow {
+                    settingKey: "systemUpdaterCustomCommand"
+                    tags: ["custom", "command", "terminal"]
                     text: I18n.tr("Use Custom Command")
                     description: I18n.tr("Open a terminal and run a custom command instead of the in-shell upgrade flow.")
                     checked: SettingsData.updaterUseCustomCommand

quickshell/Modules/Settings/Widgets/AppBrowserPopup.qml

@@ -167,7 +167,13 @@ FloatingWindow {
                         width: parent.width
                         height: parent.height - searchField.height - Theme.spacingM
                         spacing: Theme.spacingS
-                        model: root.filteredApps
+                        // Start with no model. It is (re)bound in show() so that each open
+                        // gets a fresh QQmlDelegateModel, avoiding a crash where a stale
+                        // incubation queue from a previous open races with a background
+                        // refreshApplications() replacing the underlying DesktopEntries
+                        // QObjectModel (SIGSEGV in QQmlIncubatorPrivate::incubate via
+                        // libQt6QmlModels). See hide()/onVisibleChanged() for the teardown.
+                        model: null
                         clip: true
 
                         delegate: Rectangle {
@@ -316,11 +322,21 @@ FloatingWindow {
 
     function show() {
         updateFilteredApps();
+        // Rebind the model reactively (search relies on filteredApps changes flowing
+        // through), and do it after populating so the ListView starts incubating from
+        // a fully-formed array rather than [].
+        appList.model = Qt.binding(() => root.filteredApps);
         visible = true;
         Qt.callLater(() => searchField.forceActiveFocus());
     }
 
     function hide() {
+        // Drop the model before clearing visible, so the ListView releases its
+        // QQmlDelegateModel (and any in-flight incubators) synchronously on this
+        // frame. This is the crux of the fix: a later show() will allocate a fresh
+        // DelegateModel instead of reusing one whose incubation queue may hold
+        // references invalidated by a concurrent refreshApplications().
+        appList.model = null;
         visible = false;
         searchQuery = "";
         filteredApps = [];
@@ -330,6 +346,9 @@ FloatingWindow {
 
     onVisibleChanged: {
         if (!visible) {
+            // Guard against visibility being cleared without going through hide()
+            // (e.g. window manager close, FloatingWindow.onClosed -> hide()).
+            appList.model = null;
             searchQuery = "";
             filteredApps = [];
             selectedIndex = -1;

quickshell/Services/BatteryService.qml

@@ -17,7 +17,22 @@ Singleton {
         interval: 500
         repeat: false
         running: true
-        onTriggered: root.suppressSound = false
+        onTriggered: {
+            root.suppressSound = false;
+            root.applyPowerProfile();
+        }
+    }
+
+    function applyPowerProfile() {
+        if (!batteryAvailable)
+            return;
+        const profileValue = isPluggedIn ? SettingsData.acProfileName : SettingsData.batteryProfileName;
+        if (profileValue === "")
+            return;
+        const targetProfile = parseInt(profileValue);
+        if (isNaN(targetProfile) || PowerProfiles.profile === targetProfile)
+            return;
+        PowerProfiles.profile = targetProfile;
     }
 
     readonly property string preferredBatteryOverride: Quickshell.env("DMS_PREFERRED_BATTERY")
@@ -206,14 +221,7 @@ Singleton {
             }
         }
 
-        const profileValue = BatteryService.isPluggedIn ? SettingsData.acProfileName : SettingsData.batteryProfileName;
-
-        if (profileValue !== "") {
-            const targetProfile = parseInt(profileValue);
-            if (!isNaN(targetProfile) && PowerProfiles.profile !== targetProfile) {
-                PowerProfiles.profile = targetProfile;
-            }
-        }
+        applyPowerProfile();
 
         previousPluggedState = isPluggedIn;
     }

quickshell/Services/NiriService.qml

@@ -1511,8 +1511,6 @@ window-rule {
 
             if (outputSettings.disabled) {
                 kdlContent += `    off\n`;
-                kdlContent += `}\n\n`;
-                continue;
             }
 
             if (output.configured_mode) {

quickshell/scripts/gtk.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 CONFIG_DIR="$1"
-# apply: setup symlinks and config dirs
+# apply: setup overrides and config dirs
 # patch: refresh overrides in adw-gtk3
 # remove: remove all overrides
+# assets: relink adw-gtk3 assets if DMS already manages gtk.css
 MODE="${2:-apply}"
 IS_LIGHT="${3:-light}"
+SHELL_DIR="$4"
 
 if [ -z "$CONFIG_DIR" ]; then
-	echo "Usage: $0 <config_dir> [apply|patch|remove] [is_light] [shell_dir]" >&2
+	echo "Usage: $0 <config_dir> [apply|patch|remove|assets] [is_light] [shell_dir]" >&2
 	exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -33,6 +35,100 @@ get_adw_gtk3_dir() {
 	echo "$target"
 }
 
+# The light template references adw-gtk3 image assets relative to gtk.css
+# (check/radio glyphs, slider knobs); without them checked boxes render as
+# solid blocks.
+link_gtk3_assets() {
+	local gtk3_dir="$1"
+	local assets_link="$gtk3_dir/assets"
+
+	if [ -e "$assets_link" ] && [ ! -L "$assets_link" ]; then
+		echo "Leaving user-managed $assets_link in place"
+		return
+	fi
+
+	local candidates=(
+		"$HOME/.local/share/themes/adw-gtk3/gtk-3.0/assets"
+		"$HOME/.themes/adw-gtk3/gtk-3.0/assets"
+		"/usr/share/themes/adw-gtk3/gtk-3.0/assets"
+		"/usr/local/share/themes/adw-gtk3/gtk-3.0/assets"
+	)
+	local target=""
+	for c in "${candidates[@]}"; do
+		if [ -d "$c" ]; then
+			target="$c"
+			break
+		fi
+	done
+	if [ -z "$target" ] && [ -n "$SHELL_DIR" ] && [ -d "$SHELL_DIR/matugen/gtk3-assets" ]; then
+		target="$SHELL_DIR/matugen/gtk3-assets"
+	fi
+	if [ -z "$target" ]; then
+		return
+	fi
+
+	ln -sfn "$target" "$assets_link"
+	echo "Linked GTK3 assets: $assets_link -> $target"
+}
+
+DANK_IMPORT='@import url("dank-colors.css");'
+DANK_IMPORT_RE='^@import url.*dank-colors\.css.*);$'
+
+# gtk.css is DMS-managed if it is our symlink or carries our import line.
+# User-managed symlinks (e.g. home-manager) are never touched.
+dms_managed_css() {
+	local gtk_css="$1"
+	if [ -L "$gtk_css" ]; then
+		case "$(readlink "$gtk_css")" in
+			*dank-colors.css*) return 0 ;;
+			*) return 1 ;;
+		esac
+	fi
+	[ -f "$gtk_css" ] && grep -q "$DANK_IMPORT_RE" "$gtk_css"
+}
+
+inject_dank_import() {
+	local gtk_css="$1"
+
+	if [ -L "$gtk_css" ]; then
+		if ! dms_managed_css "$gtk_css"; then
+			echo "Warning: '$gtk_css' is a user-managed symlink; leaving it untouched" >&2
+			echo "Import dank-colors.css from your own stylesheet to use DMS colors" >&2
+			return 1
+		fi
+		rm "$gtk_css"
+	fi
+
+	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && grep -q "$DANK_IMPORT_RE" "$gtk_css"; then
+		echo "Dank import already present in '$gtk_css'"
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && [ -s "$gtk_css" ]; then
+		sed -i "1i\\$DANK_IMPORT" "$gtk_css"
+	else
+		echo "$DANK_IMPORT" >"$gtk_css"
+	fi
+	echo "Added dank-colors import to '$gtk_css'"
+}
+
+remove_dank_import() {
+	local gtk_css="$1"
+
+	if [ -L "$gtk_css" ]; then
+		if dms_managed_css "$gtk_css"; then
+			rm "$gtk_css"
+			echo "Removed DMS-managed symlink '$gtk_css'"
+		fi
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && grep -q "$DANK_IMPORT_RE" "$gtk_css"; then
+		sed -i "/$DANK_IMPORT_RE/d" "$gtk_css"
+		echo "Removed dank-colors import from '$gtk_css'"
+	fi
+}
+
 remove_gtk3_patch() {
 	local theme_dir="$1"
 	local css_variant="$2"
@@ -47,13 +143,14 @@ remove_gtk3_colors() {
 	local gtk3_dir="$config_dir/gtk-3.0"
 
 	# remove global override
+	remove_dank_import "$gtk3_dir/gtk.css"
 	if [ ! -f "${gtk3_dir}/dank-colors.css" ]; then
 		echo "Nothing to remove at '${gtk3_dir}'"
 	else
 		if rm "${gtk3_dir}/dank-colors.css"; then
-			echo "Removed GTK3 override form '${gtk3_dir}'"
+			echo "Removed GTK3 override from '${gtk3_dir}'"
 		else
-			echo "Failed to removed GTK3 override from '${gtk3_dir}'"
+			echo "Failed to remove GTK3 override from '${gtk3_dir}'"
 		fi
 	fi
 
@@ -61,9 +158,9 @@ remove_gtk3_colors() {
 	for variant in light dark; do
 		local adw_gtk3_dir && adw_gtk3_dir=$(get_adw_gtk3_dir "$variant")
 
-		if [ -z "$adw_gtk3_dir" ]; then
-			echo "Error: No version of adw-gtk3 ${variant} was found" >&2
-			exit 1
+		if [ -z "$adw_gtk3_dir" ] || [[ "$adw_gtk3_dir" =~ ^/usr ]]; then
+			echo "No user version of adw-gtk3 ${variant} found, nothing to unpatch"
+			continue
 		fi
 
 		for css_variant in light dark; do
@@ -79,6 +176,10 @@ remove_gtk3_colors() {
 do_patch() {
 	local theme_dir="$1"
 	local variant="$2"
+	if [ -z "$theme_dir" ] || [[ "$theme_dir" =~ ^/usr ]]; then
+		echo "Skipping '$variant' patch: no user copy of adw-gtk3 for this variant"
+		return 0
+	fi
 	local css_variant=""
 	[ "$variant" = "dark" ] && css_variant="-${variant}"
 	if {
@@ -102,14 +203,9 @@ patch_gtk3_colors() {
 	[ "$is_light" = "false" ] && variant="dark"
 	local adw_gtk3_dir && adw_gtk3_dir=$(get_adw_gtk3_dir "$variant")
 
-	if [ -z "$adw_gtk3_dir" ]; then
-		echo "Warning: No version of adw-gtk3 ${variant} was found" >&2
-		exit 1
-	fi
-
-	if [[ "$adw_gtk3_dir" =~ ^/usr ]]; then
-		echo "Warning: No user version of adw-gtk3 ${variant} was found." >&2
-		exit 1
+	if [ -z "$adw_gtk3_dir" ] || [[ "$adw_gtk3_dir" =~ ^/usr ]]; then
+		echo "No user version of adw-gtk3 ${variant} was found, skipping patch"
+		exit 2
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -f "${gtk3_dir}/dank-colors.css" ]; then
@@ -146,34 +242,23 @@ apply_gtk3_colors() {
 			exit 1
 		fi
 
-		if [ -L "$gtk3_override" ]; then
-			rm "$gtk3_override"
-		elif [ -f "$gtk3_override" ]; then
-			mv "$gtk3_override" "$gtk3_override.backup.$(date +%s)"
-			echo "Backed up existing gtk.css"
-		fi
-
-		ln -s "dank-colors.css" "$gtk3_override"
-		echo "Created symlink: $gtk3_override -> dank-colors.css"
-
+		inject_dank_import "$gtk3_override" || exit 1
 		link_gtk3_assets "$gtk3_dir"
 
 		return
 	fi
 
-	# Else ensure there's no global override
-	if [ -L "$gtk3_override" ]; then
-		rm "$gtk3_override"
-	elif [ -f "$gtk3_override" ]; then
-		mv "$gtk3_override" "$gtk3_override.backup.$(date +%s)"
-		echo "Backed up and removed existing gtk.css"
-	fi
+	# adw-gtk3 carries the colors; ensure there's no DMS global override
+	remove_dank_import "$gtk3_override"
 
-	# Backup adw-gtk3 stylesheets
+	# Backup pristine adw-gtk3 stylesheets once
 	for variant in light dark; do
 		local adw_gtk3_dir && adw_gtk3_dir="$(get_adw_gtk3_dir "$variant")"
-		cp "$adw_gtk3_dir/gtk-3.0/gtk.css" "$adw_gtk3_dir/gtk-3.0/gtk.css.backup.$(date +%s)"
-		cp "$adw_gtk3_dir/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css" "$adw_gtk3_dir/gtk-3.0/gtk-dark.css.backup.$(date +%s)"
+		for css in gtk.css gtk-dark.css; do
+			if [ -f "$adw_gtk3_dir/$css" ] && [ ! -f "$adw_gtk3_dir/$css.dms-backup" ]; then
+				cp "$adw_gtk3_dir/$css" "$adw_gtk3_dir/$css.dms-backup"
+			fi
+		done
 	done
 }
 
@@ -184,6 +269,8 @@ remove_gtk4_colors() {
 	local dank_colors="$gtk4_dir/dank-colors.css"
 	local gtk_css="$gtk4_dir/gtk.css"
 
+	remove_dank_import "$gtk_css"
+
 	if [ ! -f "$dank_colors" ]; then
 		echo "Nothing to remove in '$gtk4_dir'"
 		return
@@ -191,13 +278,6 @@ remove_gtk4_colors() {
 
 	rm "$dank_colors"
 	echo "Removed 'dank-colors.css' from '$gtk4_dir'"
-
-	local gtk4_import="@import url(\"dank-colors.css\");"
-	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && grep -q '^@import url.*dank-colors\.css.*);$' "$gtk_css"; then
-		sed -i "/$gtk4_import/d" "$gtk_css"
-		echo "Removed gtk4 import in '$gtk_css'"
-	fi
-
 }
 
 apply_gtk4_colors() {
@@ -206,7 +286,6 @@ apply_gtk4_colors() {
 	local gtk4_dir="$config_dir/gtk-4.0"
 	local dank_colors="$gtk4_dir/dank-colors.css"
 	local gtk_css="$gtk4_dir/gtk.css"
-	local gtk4_import="@import url(\"dank-colors.css\");"
 
 	if [ ! -f "$dank_colors" ]; then
 		echo "Error: GTK4 dank-colors.css not found at $dank_colors" >&2
@@ -214,21 +293,16 @@ apply_gtk4_colors() {
 		exit 1
 	fi
 
-	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && grep -q '^@import url.*dank-colors\.css.*);$' "$gtk_css"; then
-		echo "GTK4 import already exists"
-		return
-	fi
-
-	if [ -f "$gtk_css" ] && [ -s "$gtk_css" ]; then
-		sed -i "1i\\$gtk4_import" "$gtk_css"
-	else
-		echo "$gtk4_import" >"$gtk_css"
-	fi
-	echo "Updated GTK4 CSS import"
+	inject_dank_import "$gtk_css" || exit 1
 }
 
 case "$MODE" in
 	patch)
+		# Only refresh themes the user opted into via 'apply'
+		if ! dms_managed_css "$CONFIG_DIR/gtk-4.0/gtk.css"; then
+			echo "DMS GTK theming is not applied, skipping patch"
+			exit 2
+		fi
 		patch_gtk3_colors "$CONFIG_DIR" "$IS_LIGHT"
 		echo "GTK3 colors patched successfully"
 		;;
@@ -244,8 +318,14 @@ case "$MODE" in
 
 		echo "GTK colors applied successfully"
 		;;
+	assets)
+		# Repair pass at startup; only acts when DMS already manages gtk.css
+		if dms_managed_css "$CONFIG_DIR/gtk-3.0/gtk.css"; then
+			link_gtk3_assets "$CONFIG_DIR/gtk-3.0"
+		fi
+		;;
 	*)
-		echo "Usage: $0 <config_dir> [apply|patch|remove] [is_light] [shell_dir]" >&2
+		echo "Usage: $0 <config_dir> [apply|patch|remove|assets] [is_light] [shell_dir]" >&2
 		exit 1
 		;;
 esac