I think the issue on the AMD system may be dependencies as well running `sudo apt search xserver | grep install` I see three manually installed packages.
``` WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in scripts. x11-xserver-utils/jammy,now 7.7+9build1 amd64 [installed] xserver-common/jammy-updates,jammy-updates,now 2:21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.11 all [installed] xserver-xorg/jammy,now 1:7.7+23ubuntu2 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-core/jammy-updates,now 2:21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.11 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-hwe-18.04/jammy,now 3:14.6 amd64 [installed] xserver-xorg-input-all/jammy,now 1:7.7+23ubuntu2 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-input-libinput/jammy,now 1.2.1-1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-input-wacom/jammy,now 1:1.0.0-3ubuntu1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-legacy/jammy-updates,now 2:21.1.4-2ubuntu1.7~22.04.11 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-all/jammy,now 1:7.7+23ubuntu2 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu/jammy-updates,now 22.0.0-1ubuntu0.2 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-ati/jammy-updates,now 1:19.1.0-2ubuntu1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-fbdev/jammy,now 1:0.5.0-2build1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-intel/jammy,now 2:2.99.917+git20210115-1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/jammy,now 1:1.0.17-2build1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-qxl/jammy,now 0.1.5+git20200331-3 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-radeon/jammy-updates,now 1:19.1.0-2ubuntu1 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-vesa/jammy,now 1:2.5.0-1build4 amd64 [installed,automatic] xserver-xorg-video-vmware/jammy,now 1:13.3.0-3build1 amd64 [installed,automatic] ``` Can I remove `x11-xserver-utils`, `xserver-common`and `xserver-xorg- hwe-18.04` safely without substitute or do I need to install more recent replacement packages for any of those? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2077069 Title: Plasmadesktop won't load after upgrade to 6.8.0-40 (Jammy/22.04-4LTS) Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Updating the HWE Kernel from 6.5.0-45 to 6.8.0-40 on Jammy/22.04-4 LTS (Kubuntu) causes systems using KDE to boot into black screen because plasmashell won't load. I couldn't find any suspicious messages inspecting the output of `dmesg -T`. Running `kquitapp5 plasmashell && kstart5 plasmashell` yields the message "Application plasmashell could not be found using service org.kde.plasmashell and path /MainApplication." I observe this bug on two different systems: - System 1: CPU AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, GPU AMD Radeon Vii - System 2: CPU AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, GPU nVidia Geforce 1080 Ti (linux-modules-nvidia-550-6.8.0-40-generic/jammy-updates,jammy-security,now 6.8.0-40.40~22.04.3 amd64) Choosing to boot kernel `6.5.0-45-generic #45~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jul 15 16:40:02 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux` manually via the grub boot menu solves the problem on both systems. cat /proc/version_signature > version.log Ubuntu 6.8.0-40.40~22.04.3-generic 6.8.12 lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS Release: 22.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2077069/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
