On Tue, 2015-04-21 at 13:22 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > On 21 April 2015 at 12:57, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've installed the Beta 3 version of F22 KDE Live in a VirtualBox VM. > > This was a clean install, i.e. get a fresh VM, boot the Live CD image, > > then install to disk by clicking on the button. My host machine is F21 > > has plenty of horsepower and an NVidia graphics card under the > > proprietary driver. I also installed the VBox Guest Additions and ran > > "dnf update" in the guest. > > > > After logging in, the resulting Plasma DE is unusable. Panel menus pop > > up but windows don't appear on the desktop; in fact nothing appears > > there except the root background. > > > > Other Fedora installations (F21 Workstation) work correctly in the same > > setup. > > > > Since this is KDE specific I thought I'd ask here before taking it to > > the Test list. > > > > The last F22 KDE test I did in VM (KVM) was probably Alpha RC3 > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_jam/Test_Results:Fedora_22 (Jam > is based on the KDE spin and uses Plasma). At which time it worked > okay. Either an issue with your VM or a new bug. I could try this > evening with KVM. Do you have virtualisation extensions turned on in > hardware? That bit me after a recent motherboard change. > Further to Ed Greshko's question, was it okay on login after > installing and only failed after reboot following update? Yes, the hardware is an i7 cpu with all the bells and whistles. As I replied to Ed, I'm not sure about the answer to your second question. I do remember the Live session (i.e. first boot) appeared to be OK but I immediately clicked on the install button so didn't really try it. poc _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org