Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 11:45:06 -0500 From: Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@twc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't get back to KDE Plasma session after selecting KDE Cinnamon session Message-ID: <b676322e-36aa-6066-12cd-f4637bc8fdab@twc.com> In-Reply-To: <af926bb7-c0f3-6b73-0b1a-de3857a6096e@twc.com> References: <0eb24bd5-cb34-13ce-a443-16e8b1a9704f@twc.com> <acb4284c-2476-2ccd-1fc7-6d0daf237c58@gmail.com> <af926bb7-c0f3-6b73-0b1a-de3857a6096e@twc.com>
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On 3/13/21 11:24 AM, Steven Friedrich wrote: > > On 3/13/21 8:37 AM, Graham Perrin wrote: >> On 13/03/2021 00:15, Steven Friedrich wrote: >>> … >>> >> Control-Alt-F2 to bring up ttyv1 >> >> Login as root, then use your tool of choice to kill whatever prevents >> you from regaining the sddm screen. Or simply: >> >> service restart sddm >> >> My tool of choice: htop, with a tree view whenever I'm killing things. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > It's not regaing the sddm screen as the problem. I've been using > service sddm stop and later the onestart. > > The problem is that sddm PUTS me in a Cinnamon desktop, even though I > selected Plasma. > > I CAN get a Plasma desktop by un-commenting the appropriate exec in my > .xinitrc. > -- Donald Knuth - I've proven it's correct, but I haven't actually tried it. HP-Slimline 290-p0014 Desktop using integrated UHD Graphics 630 Running KDE Neon 5.21.2, Kubuntu 20.10, Linux Mint 20.1 Cinnamon, and FreeBSD FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE-p4 r369434 Special amd64 Path: /usr/ports Working Copy Root Path: /usr/ports URL: https://svn.freebsd.org/ports/head Relative URL: ^/head Repository Root: https://svn.freebsd.org/ports Repository UUID: 35697150-7ecd-e111-bb59-0022644237b5 Revision: 568188 Node Kind: directory Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: nc Last Changed Rev: 568188 Last Changed Date: 2021-03-12 11:26:49 -0500 (Fri, 12 Mar 2021) Ok, I deleted the Cinnamon ports and am able to get a Plasma desktop. I'll try re-installing the Cinnamon ports.
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