Bug 431553

Summary:	A splash screen hangs when I lock my computer and then switch user and login again
Product:	[Plasma] ksmserver	Reporter:	abhisheksahoo91 <abhisheksahoo91>
Component:	general	Assignee:	David Edmundson <kde>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	nate, nicolas.fella, plasma-bugs
Priority:	NOR
Version:	5.18.5
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:	5.20

Description abhisheksahoo91@gmail.com 2021-01-13 16:58:57 UTC

SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Lock computer screen
2. Click on switch user
3. Try to login again (I am trying with the same user as I have only one)

OBSERVED RESULT
The splash screen hangs and does not let me login into a session.

EXPECTED RESULT
The splash screen should move forward and login into a session.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.18.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.68.0
Qt Version: 5.12.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-01-13 20:26:12 UTC

Works for me with git master. I suspect this was fixed in Plasma 5.20 as a bunch of changes were made there to fix issues like this. Unfortunately they were too invasive and high risk to be backported to Plasma 5.18.