When "Recent Files" section contains files on a network mount, plasmashell will freeze at startup if there is no network. That's caused by "Recent Files" section being loaded at startup. Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20211005 KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.80 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.87.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 Kernel Version: 5.14.6-2-default (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 Processors: 8 × AMD Ryzen 7 4700U with Radeon Graphics Memory: 15.0 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: AMD RENOIR
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/1104
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/1120