SUMMARY It was stated that the 5.15 release of PLASMA would have integrated the wayalnd support for NVidia cards, however after the installation of the upgrade the desktop stays black in wayland mode. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. USE an Nvidia cards; 2. use the last NVidia drivers provided by the PPA; 2. install 5.16 PLASMA desktop environment; 3. switch from PLASMA to PLASMA wayland in the log-in screen; OBSERVED RESULT black screen EXPECTED RESULT WORKING PLASMA ENVIRONMENT SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: macOS: Linux/KDE Plasma: (available in About System) KDE Plasma Version: KDE Frameworks Version: Qt Version: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Include output of cat /sys/module/nvidia_drm/parameters/modeset and env
*** Bug 408615 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME due to lack of needed information. For more information about our bug triaging procedures please read the wiki located here: https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Bug_triaging Thank you for helping us make KDE software even better for everyone!