Bug 405896

Summary:	ksmserver can't launch on SDDM after restarting X
Product:	[Unmaintained] ksmserver	Reporter:	Svyatoslav Timofeev <timofeevsv1989>
Component:	general	Assignee:	Unassigned bugs <unassigned-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal	CC:	bugseforuns, nate
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Arch Linux
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Svyatoslav Timofeev 2019-03-26 13:49:22 UTC

SUMMARY
ksmserver can't launch on SDDM after restarting X. It breaks login to plasma session, and user should restart computer to login

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Restart X (Ctrl+Alt+Backspace)
2. See message on SDDM screen (ksmserver can't start)
3. Try to login, and nothing happens

OBSERVED RESULT
ksmserver total crash, or running like a zombie process

EXPECTED RESULT
ksmserver should restart properly, or plasma must connect to ksmserver without zombiyng

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Antergos Linux (based on Arch)
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.56.0
Qt Version: 5.12.2

Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2019-04-26 15:15:57 UTC

I can't reproduce on Arch Linux.
But  I can't do logout from the session started after I press ctrl+alt+delete by right clicking on desktop and selecting "Leave" because the greeter does not show up.

Comment 2 Patrick Silva 2019-04-26 15:17:55 UTC

Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.57.0
Qt Version: 5.12.3