Re: [gentoo-user] blank (black) screen on kde 5

Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:

> On Friday 15 Apr 2016 12:24:46 Francisco Ares wrote:
> > Hi, alll.
> >
> > After upgrading to kde 5 (plasma), there is a big problem.
> >
> > No matter if I use sddm to manage user authentication, or common console
> > login to bash and then to X and kde, the result is the same, a black screen
> > with the mouse on it.
>
> Just in case you missed it and this applies to your problem, it was explained
> recently on this M/L if you are using NVidia then you need to add sddm to the
> video group.

hmmm, I am using gnome and also get the blank screen, and I don't have
an sddm user at all, so I wonder if its a bit more basic.

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