Bug 456536 - "plasmashell[882]: Aborting shell load: The activity manager daemon (kactivitymanagerd) is not running" Error when kactivitymanage is running
Summary: "plasmashell[882]: Aborting shell load: The activity manager daemon (kactivit...
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kactivitymanagerd
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 5.25.2
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ivan Čukić
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Reported: 2022-07-10 02:54 UTC by Sam
Modified: 2023-10-17 16:16 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description Sam 2022-07-10 02:54:13 UTC 
SUMMARY
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Use `pgrep kactivitymanage` to ensure it is running
2. Check `journalctl -b --grep "Aborting shell load"`
3. See error

OBSERVED RESULT
plasmashell[882]: Aborting shell load: The activity manager daemon (kactivitymanagerd) is not running.
plasmashell[882]: If this Plasma has been installed into a custom prefix, verify that its D-Bus services dir is known to the system for the daemon to be activatable.
plasmashell[882]: Aborting shell load: The activity manager daemon (kactivitymanagerd) is not running.
Jul 10 07:52:16 arch plasmashell[882]: If this Plasma has been installed into a custom prefix, verify that its D-Bus services dir is known to the system for the daemon to be activatable.

EXPECTED RESULT
No errors

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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KDE Plasma Version: 5.25.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.95.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Sam 2022-07-10 02:54:36 UTC 
Note: plasma runs and loads just fine
Comment 2 fanzhuyifan 2023-10-07 16:25:44 UTC 
For me, this happens a lot and sometimes the windows menu is missing the switch to activities action entries.