https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=494842
Bug ID: 494842
Summary: System crash on external monitor
Classification: Plasma
Product: kwin
Version: 6.2.1
Platform: Arch Linux
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: critical
Priority: NOR
Component: generic-crash
Assignee: kwin-bugs-n...@kde.org
Reporter: abiralpokharel...@gmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
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SUMMARY
Plasma fails to start and loops to login screen (sddm) when external display is
connected.
When plasma is already running (booting without external display), connecting
the external display
closes every applications and log outs to sddm and starts looping again.
Journalctl shows a lot of kwin errors.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Login to Plasma wayland session through sddm when external monitor is
connected.
OBSERVED RESULT
Crash and loop of sddm login screen.
EXPECTED RESULT
Login to plasma-shell and no crash.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows:
macOS:
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.11.3-arch1-1
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.1
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.7.0
Qt Version: 6.8.0
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Nvidia-open 560.35.03 is installed.
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