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