Re: Plasma on Xorg Fails to Start After Last System Update

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On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 10:15:12AM +1100, Stephen Morris wrote:
> On 28/1/21 02:43, Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Stephen Morris wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > Three days ago I did a dnf system upgrade to apply all available
> > > Fedora updates. I have now tried to start Plasma under Xorg, but it now
> > > refuses to start with a crash in ksplashqml, and if I press
> > > ctrl-alt-delete to try to logout the ksmserver-greeter also crashes.
> > > Plasma under Wayland runs quite happily albeit without resolution
> > > scaling. Gnome under Wayland runs fine without scaling and Gnome under
> > > Xorg also runs fine. How do I determine why the apps are failing with
> > > Plasma under Xorg now?
> > Fwiw, I believe this is being tracked by this bug:
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1919696
> > 
> > What video driver do you use?
> > Are you using autologin feature?
> > 
> > I ask because a good number of folks I've heard from so far are using vmware
> > and/or autologin.  I've personally been unable to reproduce it.
> Thanks Rex. I am using Vmware to run Fedora. I'm not sure what driver I'm
> using because like with the display manager I'm using, I've forgotten the
> command to find out as I don't use it all the time. My issue is slightly
> different to the bug in that I am using gdm, and I am getting popups about
> apps getting segmentation faults. I did notice in the bug report that a
> patch had been developed and someone reporting that it fixed his issue, and
> I've noticed this morning that there are more updates, so they may have
> released the patch, and if so I'll see if it rectifies my issue as well.

Similar here:

I have linux on a VM on Virtual Box on OS X, and my KDE session is not starting up.

I haven't found any errors logged so far.

Per bug comment https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1919696#c12, I'm about
to try the fix that was pushed to updates-testing.

-- Patrick
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