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gmgf 06-10-2021 06:12 AM

KDE Gear 21.04.2 is ready:

https://kde.org/announcements/gear/21.04.2/

https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/21.04.2/

gmgf 06-10-2021 10:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by gmgf (Post 6257904)

compiled without problem ;)

chrisretusn 06-10-2021 11:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Aeterna (Post 6257808)
plus broken screen locker

I was hoping this would not be. Sadly as I used Ctrl-Alt-L to lock my screen... there it was.

Guess that will be my new lock screen for now. Hope they get this fixed. I have grand kids who like to sit at my computer when I am not around.

ctrlaltca 06-10-2021 11:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by chrisretusn (Post 6257990)
I was hoping this would not be. Sadly as I used Ctrl-Alt-L to lock my screen... there it was.

Guess that will be my new lock screen for now. Hope they get this fixed. I have grand kids who like to sit at my computer when I am not around.

That happens only if you are still running the GUI since before the plasma updates. Restarting kde (switch to runlevel 3 and back to 4) or a reboot will fix that.

You can try to run it manually or inside gdb from /usr/lib64/kscreenlocker_greet (btw why is it in lib64 and not in bin?) and see if it's crashing and why.

Aeterna 06-10-2021 12:12 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ctrlaltca (Post 6257993)
That happens only if you are still running the GUI since before the plasma updates. Restarting kde (switch to runlevel 3 and back to 4) or a reboot will fix that.

You can try to run it manually or inside gdb from /usr/lib64/kscreenlocker_greet (btw why is it in lib64 and not in bin?) and see if it's crashing and why.

No, after rebooting, screen lock is still broken.

I guess I will wait for the next update with my main system.

LuckyCyborg 06-10-2021 12:55 PM

People, looks like your own systems are broken, not the Plasma5 from Slackware -current!

I tested on two boxes thoughtfully updated to latest -current this Screen Lock on Wayland/Plasma5 as user, and on X11/Plasma5 as user and root, with the result that everything is fine.

So, there is no issue on Slackware, but on your own systems - you messed something.

gegechris99 06-10-2021 01:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Aeterna (Post 6257996)
No, after rebooting, screen lock is still broken.

I guess I will wait for the next update with my main system.

You certainly missed two new packages:

Quote:

Wed Jun 9 18:59:30 UTC 2021
..
kde/ksystemstats-5.22.0-x86_64-1.txz: Added.
...
kde/layer-shell-qt-5.22.0-x86_64-1.txz: Added.
The second package is what will make the lock screen work again.

DaBrze 06-10-2021 01:34 PM

Quote:

No, after rebooting, screen lock is still broken.

I guess I will wait for the next update with my main system.
There are new packages added to the kde set. Try 'slackpkg install-new', or 'slackpkg install kde'.

gmgf 06-10-2021 01:48 PM

And 'ksysguard' is obsolet ;)

LuckyCyborg 06-10-2021 01:50 PM

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Originally Posted by gmgf (Post 6258019)
And 'ksysguard' is obsolet ;)

BUT, but, but I love ksysguard! :(

gmgf 06-10-2021 02:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by LuckyCyborg (Post 6258020)
BUT, but, but I love ksysguard! :(

it seems, that it is still maintained, but apparently it is no longer part of plasma.

Timothy Miller 06-10-2021 02:35 PM

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Originally Posted by gmgf (Post 6258028)
it seems, that it is still maintained, but apparently it is no longer part of plasma.


plasma-systemmonitor has all the features of ksysguard and then quite a few additional. It has fully replaced ksysguard with 5.22 as the default.

gmgf 06-10-2021 03:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Timothy Miller (Post 6258033)
plasma-systemmonitor has all the features of ksysguard and then quite a few additional. It has fully replaced ksysguard with 5.22 as the default.

Yes,I know this.;)

Aeterna 06-10-2021 04:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by gegechris99 (Post 6258015)
You certainly missed two new packages:



The second package is what will make the lock screen work again.

Very helpful. Thank you

Jeebizz 06-10-2021 09:37 PM

Today's update:
Code:

Thu Jun 10 23:42:12 UTC 2021

kde/akonadi-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-calendar-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-calendar-tools-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-contacts-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-import-wizard-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-mime-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-notes-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadi-search-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akonadiconsole-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/akregator-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/analitza-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ark-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/artikulate-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/audiocd-kio-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/baloo-widgets-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/blinken-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/bomber-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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kde/calendarsupport-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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kde/konsole-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kontact-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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kde/kontrast-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/konversation-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kopeninghours-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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kde/kpkpass-21.04.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
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