Re: Which package to file plasma startup bugreport against?
On Saturday, January 09, 2016 01:44:09 PM Peter Pöschl wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> what is the proper package to file a burgreport regarding the plasma desktop
> startup?
>
> On an amd64 system running Testing, when I hit Enter on the password entry
> of the sddm login screen (Elarun theme) one of 3 things happen:
>
> 1) probability about 50 %:
> * login screen stays, progress bar goes to 100 %.
> * login screen fades into a black screen, i.e. *no working desktop*.
> On this screen, a krusader window is running, started via Autostart.
> I can start a separate konsole window from krusader and
> other GUI-programs, e.g. iceweasel, from the shell.
> * Alt-Ctrl-Del gives me a popup to logout.
> * re-login then usually works, but I had one case where I had to
> repeat the logout/login again.
>
> 2) probability about 50 %:
> * screen turns completely black.
> * login screen re-appears, progress bar now at 100 %.
> * login screen fades into desktop screen, everything works fine.
>
> 3) probability small:
> * login screen stays, progress bar goes to 100 %.
> * login screen fades into desktop screen, everything works fine.
>
> What additional data should I add to provide a meaningful bugreport?
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Peter Pöschl
>
>
> P.S.: Please keep me on CC, as I am not subscribed on the list.
Make sure you have sddm 0.13 which recently transitioned to testing installed.
It also brings a Recommends on libpam-systemd (for systemd users - that being
the default) which you also want. Those two together are expected to resolve
some issue that had symptoms similar to yours.
Scott K
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