SUMMARY Sometimes when i enter edit mode to customise my desktop and panels, KDE will freeze and the panels will disappear and ill have to log out to make things work again. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Right click on desktop 2. Click on "enter edit mode" 3. OBSERVED RESULT EXPECTED RESULT SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Windows: macOS: Linux/KDE Plasma: (available in About System) KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.3 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.87.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sounds like plasmashell is crashing. Can you get a backtrace of the crash? See https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Debugging/How_to_create_useful_crash_reports
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #1) > Sounds like plasmashell is crashing. Can you get a backtrace of the crash? > See > https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Debugging/ > How_to_create_useful_crash_reports Hi, seems like it doesn't happen anymore, maybe one of the KDE updates fixed it.
It's likely to be caused by a hidden bug in task manager model.
(In reply to qydwhotmail from comment #3) > It's likely to be caused by a hidden bug in task manager model. I can't get plasmashell to crash again in order to get the gdb backtrace, since it's working with no issues. All is good now. Thanks.