https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=467342
Bug ID: 467342 Summary: Plasmashell crashes when logging in with external screen attached Classification: Plasma Product: plasmashell Version: 5.27.2 Platform: Other OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: Startup process Assignee: plasma-b...@kde.org Reporter: rishabh.poddar0...@gmail.com CC: k...@davidedmundson.co.uk Target Milestone: 1.0 SUMMARY Plasmashell crashes when logging in just after boot with external monitor connected over HDMI STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Attach external monitor over HDMI and select switch to external Display only. 2. Reboot Laptop. 3. Login when prompted OBSERVED RESULT Black Screen with just the cursor EXPECTED RESULT Normal Desktop with panels and wallpaper SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: KDE neon 5.27 (available in About System) KDE Plasma Version: 5.27 KDE Frameworks Version: Qt Version: 5.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION observed the following in systemd logs Mar 14 18:38:15 rishabh-asus-14 kactivitymanagerd[1975]: Couldn't start kglobalaccel from org.kde.kglobalaccel.service: QDBusError("org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply", "Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.") Mar 14 18:38:54 rishabh-asus-14 systemd[1215]: plasma-plasmashell.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Mar 14 18:38:54 rishabh-asus-14 systemd[1215]: plasma-plasmashell.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. Mar 14 18:38:54 rishabh-asus-14 systemd[1215]: Failed to start KDE Plasma Workspace. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.