On Thu, 2023-11-30 at 09:36 -0800, Michael Eager wrote: > I upgraded from Fedora 38 to Fedora 39 on an AMD Ryzen 5 5600 > with Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 graphics card. I'm running KDE > Plasma-X11, not Wayland. > > I tried to install the GPU drivers several ways using repos/RPMs, > but was not successful. I am using the Nvidia proprietary > drivers. They support dual monitors with no problems; I've had > problems with the nouveau driver and dual monitors in the past. > > I start the system in multi-user (CLI) mode and then run "startx" > to start X11 and Plasma. (I started doing this in F38 because of > sddm hanging, which I was not able to resolve.) > > When I log in with my user account and run startx, I get a black > screen (extending across both monitors) with an X cursor. The > cursor moves in response to the mouse, but neither left or right > mouse button do anything. I can get to an alternate console > using alt-F3 and kill the login. > > I have discovered a bit of a rain dance to get a working system. I > can log in as root, run startx, and get a working KDE Plasma-X11 > screen. Then I log out to the sddm screen and log in again with > my user account. After this, everything (or almost everything) > works correctly. > > I've checked the system logs and the Xorg log for any error > or warning messages, but nothing looks incorrect or at all > informative. > > Does anyone have any suggestions or insights into this problem?
Not really, but you might want to ask on the Fedora KDE list. poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
