KDE Plasma 5 loading

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Wed Sep 2 12:49:32 UTC 2015


On 09/02/15 20:06, Martin Skjöldebrand wrote:
> After having installed kde-desktop on Fedora 22, and chosing Plasma as
> environment from gdm I am greeted by a grey screen with only a pointer
> to move. Looks like it doesn't even load a window manager.
>
> cat /var/log/messages | grep plasma 
>
> reveals 
>
> Sep  2 13:42:22 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: KCrash:
> Application 'plasmashell' crashing...
> Sep  2 13:42:22 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: Executable is:
> "/usr/bin/plasmashell"
> Sep  2 13:42:27 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: KCrash:
> Application 'plasmashell' crashing...
> Sep  2 13:42:27 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: Executable is:
> "/usr/bin/plasmashell"
> Sep  2 13:42:27 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: KCrash:
> Application 'plasmashell' crashing...
> Sep  2 13:42:27 localhost /usr/libexec/gdm-x-session: Executable is:
> "/usr/bin/plasmashell"
>
> Any suggestions?

So, you did a ....

dnf group install "KDE Plasma Workspaces"

and then rebooted to get to this point?

I just did that on a Vbox VM with previously only GNOME and MATE installed and it is working fine.


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