On 10/14/2017 05:37 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi > > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc box > with USE="-elogind -systemd" and upgrades to sddm-0.16.0 (recently released) > > That combination does not work. The xdm service starts, sddm launches, > logs a message that doesn't look too ominous and then does ... nothing. > No sddm, No X-Server. Very confusing, took me a while to solve. > > Masking sddm-0.16.0 and downgrading back to sddm-0.15.0 restores > functionality. More info and the Gentoo bug report: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=633920 >
I've since pushed -r1 which reportedly works around the issue until a proper upstream fix becomes available.