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Bar elements misalligned in top/bottom position #2075

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  • I've successfully updated the system packages to the latest.
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Step 2. Quick diagnose info

Quick diagnose

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| Checking git repo info |
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[===diagnose===] git remote get-url origin
https://github.com/end-4/dots-hyprland
[---SUCCESS---]

[===diagnose===] git rev-parse HEAD
83be5822b1e8db8bba1fc76cfd9b93eddde60943
[---SUCCESS---]

/=================\
| Checking distro |
\=================/

[===diagnose===] ii_check_distro
LSB Version:	n/a
Distributor ID:	Arch
Description:	Arch Linux
Release:	rolling
Codename:	n/a
[---SUCCESS---]

/====================\
| Checking variables |
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[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_CACHE_HOME
./diagnose: line 30: declare: XDG_CACHE_HOME: not found
[---EXIT 1---]

[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_CONFIG_HOME
./diagnose: line 30: declare: XDG_CONFIG_HOME: not found
[---EXIT 1---]

[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_DATA_HOME
./diagnose: line 30: declare: XDG_DATA_HOME: not found
[---EXIT 1---]

[===diagnose===] declare -p XDG_STATE_HOME
./diagnose: line 30: declare: XDG_STATE_HOME: not found
[---EXIT 1---]

[===diagnose===] declare -p ILLOGICAL_IMPULSE_VIRTUAL_ENV
declare -x ILLOGICAL_IMPULSE_VIRTUAL_ENV="~/.local/state/quickshell/.venv"
[---SUCCESS---]

/============================\
| Checking directories/files |
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[===diagnose===] ls -l /home/ovxy/.local/state/quickshell/.venv
total 20
-rw-r--r-- 1 ovxy ovxy   43 Sep 29 05:50 CACHEDIR.TAG
drwxr-xr-x 2 ovxy ovxy 4096 Sep 29 05:50 bin
drwxr-xr-x 3 ovxy ovxy 4096 Sep 29 05:50 include
drwxr-xr-x 3 ovxy ovxy 4096 Sep 29 05:50 lib
lrwxrwxrwx 1 ovxy ovxy    3 Sep 29 05:50 lib64 -> lib
-rw-r--r-- 1 ovxy ovxy  190 Sep 29 05:50 pyvenv.cfg
[---SUCCESS---]

/===================\
| Checking versions |
\===================/

[===diagnose===] Hyprland --version
Hyprland 0.51.1 built from branch  at commit 71a1216abcc7031776630a6d88f105605c4dc1c9  ([gha] Nix: update inputs).
Date: Mon Sep 22 20:54:03 2025
Tag: v0.51.1, commits: 6436
built against:
 aquamarine 0.9.4
 hyprlang 0.6.3
 hyprutils 0.8.4
 hyprcursor 0.1.13
 hyprgraphics 0.1.6


no flags were set

[---SUCCESS---]

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| Finished. Output saved as "diagnose.result". |
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Step 3. Describe the issue

Fresh install, re-ran the script a few times, but when the bar is in the top or bottom position the elements in the center (media, workspaces, etc.) are misaligned towards the top. No misalignment in the left/right position. My resolution is 1920x1080. pkill logs:

Logs
INFO: Launching config: "/home/ovxy/.config/quickshell/ii/shell.qml"
  INFO: Shell ID: "48b43186a41de565901fd7dae3c569b5" Path ID "48b43186a41de565901fd7dae3c569b5"
  INFO: Saving logs to "/run/user/1000/quickshell/by-id/tlq16h2c3t/log.qslog"
  WARN: QSettings::value: Empty key passed
  WARN scene: QML IpcHandler at @modules/sidebarRight/SidebarRight.qml[68:5]: Handler was registered but will not be used because another handler is registered for target sidebarRight
  INFO: Configuration Loaded
 DEBUG qml: [Notifications] File loaded
 DEBUG qml: [To Do] File loaded
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[30:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[31:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[30:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[31:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[30:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[31:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[30:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
  WARN scene: @modules/common/widgets/GroupButton.qml[31:-1]: TypeError: Cannot read property 'children' of null
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