Re: [arch-general] Blue/Black Screen of Death with Plasma5

2015-10-19 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 09:25:45AM +0530, Bhushan Shah wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:45 AM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > > The backstory: I bought a new el-cheapo multi-function printer-scanner > > today and as a consequence installed sane, xsane, and > > kdegraphics-ksaneplugin. I did

Re: [arch-general] Blue/Black Screen of Death with Plasma5

2015-10-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:25:45 +0530, Bhushan Shah wrote: >Can you kill plasmashell and start it again from the terminal, and >provide output? > >i.e from krunner (alt+f2) open konsole, killall plasmashell && >plasmashell Taking a look at ~/.xsession-errors might be useful either. Regards, Ralf

Re: [arch-general] Blue/Black Screen of Death with Plasma5

2015-10-18 Thread Bhushan Shah
Hi, On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:45 AM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > The backstory: I bought a new el-cheapo multi-function printer-scanner > today and as a consequence installed sane, xsane, and > kdegraphics-ksaneplugin. I did all that while logged into my usual > window manager, dwm. All was fine.

Re: [arch-general] Blue/Black Screen of Death with Plasma5

2015-10-18 Thread Marshall Neill
Since I do not run the KDE desktop the only suggestion, fwiw, is, do you have a KDE Session startup, like Xfce has a session startup? Perhaps there is something of note in there, if one exists. Regards, Marshall Neill On 10/18/2015 06:15 PM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: Hi folks- The backstory:

[arch-general] Blue/Black Screen of Death with Plasma5

2015-10-18 Thread Dutch Ingraham
Hi folks- The backstory: I bought a new el-cheapo multi-function printer-scanner today and as a consequence installed sane, xsane, and kdegraphics-ksaneplugin. I did all that while logged into my usual window manager, dwm. All was fine. Then I wanted to try the kde plugin, so logged into kde d