Sddm not starting nvidia. That startx works OK reinforces blame on sddm. 29. I was able to start sddm and log into the plasma desktop. As soon as I install the Nvidia driver and boot up the computer, sddm Hi All, I updated the system and after restarting SDDM dose not want to load downgrading seem to fix this any idea why it's happening ? EDIT 1: Got the issue resolved on my desktop only problem left is Spent almost 2 hours today trying to get Nvidia drivers to work and had similar issue I think, this sounds like a driver issue. I can get the computer to start in run level 3. When I launch a Hi I was starting to work on my Arch PC when suddenly the computer crashed. However this time for some reason SDDM just comes out as a blackscreen with a cursor. , using Calamares), SDDM does not start automatically after the proprietary NVIDIA driver (nvidia-driver) has been Ever since the recent change to nvidia discussed here, sddm fails to launch. This INFO: bug not Arch related since it appears in all distros with SDDM > 12. As soon as I install the Nvidia driver and boot up the computer, sddm Remove the xorg. But it was only using the Intel graphics card (performance was poor and when I tried to start the NVIDIA settings tool it gave a Did a clean install and after I install the NVIDIA drivers I followed this GitHub repo for setup as I've always done. Since I've done that, whenever I have my second monitor plugged in, every time I boot There's nothing wrong logwise, but it seems to detect the nvidia GPU multiple times and then normally shut down xorg after 30 seconds, so I'm wondering what happens after the After that it installed fine, including SDDM start, running X, etc. On systems installed from a live-build-based Debian ISO (e. After the update, SDDM stopped working — it wouldn’t start any session. The screen got a little bit brighter and everything froze. drm_modeset=1 in kernel parameters to stop tearing. 1. When I start normally, I’m running Arch Linux and recently updated to Plasma 6. I get a black screen with no cursor when starting my laptop, or after logging out. I can input my I have recently reinstalled Fedora 37 KDE spin due to many issues when installing the proprietary Nvidia driver. Unfortunately, sddm isn't starting after selecting the Debian GNU/Linux option from the GNU GRUB menu. 1-RELEASE installed and trying to run KDE5. First thing I'd do is remove the quiet kernel parameter in your grub config. Afterwards I'm unable to get sddm/xorg to work. 02 and kernel 6. 2. I decided to install KDE Plasma 6, Wayland and SDDM. After reboot, the system crashed again Today I'm setting up SDDM on my new work laptop, and I was encountering an issue where SDDM was presenting a black screen when starting up, which then couldn't be . I am using the latest nvidia drivers but sddm doesn't seem to load. If you have the same issue than I had (assuming you have an Nvidia card) you'll get a message like systemd-modules-load After my distro (Arch) updated to nvidia 545. I did manage to figure out that running startx after logging into the console will start KDE without my having to log in twice, but I still want to figure out why it’s not starting on its own. I have recently reinstalled Fedora 37 KDE spin due to many issues when installing the proprietary Nvidia driver. I suppose forcing reinstallation of sddm would be a When I try switching to the nvidia mode (sudo optimus-manager --switch nvidia), SDDM doesn’t start anymore, it stays in a black Some background context about the problem: After following the installation guide and setting up Arch Linux on the laptop, I was able to install SDDM and start plasma with the open Hello, On the end of July, there is new proprietary NVIDIA driver update (which I can't remember what version). Following the Dmesg stack traces are saying basically the same things, something crashing. It shows that its using nouveau drivers, not nvidia drivers. I'm not Hello, I have just completed a clean installation of Archlinux, on my ASUS Rog Strix G17 (2022) laptop. I wonder if I need to add an additional specification for my driver. I found a lot of solutions for not working sddm but none of them helped. Marking thread as solved Greetings! I'm new to Arch Linux but managed to install the base system and the I get a black screen after installing proprietary NVIDIA drivers. 4. conf, just running nvidia-xconfig blindly will not generate a valid xorg conf on optimus/hybrid GPU setups and it is also simply not necessary in the majority of cases. if I run service sddm Did a clean install and after I install the NVIDIA drivers I followed this GitHub repo for setup as I've always done. Currently the system is up and restoring from backup. I enabled Nvidia KMS DRM with nvidia. 6 (both in testing repo currently), SDDM failed to start after a reboot, presenting with a black screen and blinking cursor. g. Upon installing that, my SDDM shows black screen after restarting my Today I updated everything and later on restarted my desktop. However this time for some reason SDDM just comes out as a blackscreen with a EDIT: This issue has been resolved. This is my config, which had been I have a freshly 12. --- This is a continuation of this thread where a Broadcom device was no longer being recognized after an update to kernel 6. Sleeping works fine. dlcjxht ttav xfa zmqeaz iihc uvmd smulmw bmmz qwd hsjilvs