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Title: (solved) Plasma not starting
Post by: mylo on 2016/06/04, 10:36:10
Hi all,

start-up leaves me with a black screen and without control lne (below) and the following message window:
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Plasma kann nicht straten

Ein Shell-Paket fehlt.
Dies ist ein Installationsproblem, bitte nehmen Sie Kontakt mit Ihrer Distribution auf

Translation:

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Plasma can't start


A Shell-package is missing
This is an installationproblem, please contact your distribution.

Programs autostart regularly and open in ther windows.

plasma lists as follows:

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dpkg -l |  grep plasma
ii  kdeplasma-addons-data                         4:5.6.4-1                              all          locale files for kdeplasma-addons
ii  libkdeclarative5                              4:4.14.20-3                            amd64        declarative library for plasma
ii  libkf5plasma5:amd64                           5.22.0-1                               amd64        Plasma Runtime components
ii  libkf5plasmaquick5:amd64                      5.22.0-1                               amd64        Plasma Runtime components
ii  libplasma-geolocation-interface4              4:4.11.22-3+b1                         amd64        library for the Plasma geolocation
ii  libplasma-geolocation-interface5              4:5.6.4-2                              amd64        Plasma Workspace for KF5 library
ii  libplasma3                                    4:4.14.20-3                            amd64        Plasma Library for the KDE Platform
ii  libplasmaclock4abi4                           4:4.11.22-3+b1                         amd64        library for Plasma clocks
ii  libplasmagenericshell4                        4:4.11.22-3+b1                         amd64        shared elements for all the plasma shells
ii  plasma-dataengines-addons                     4:5.6.4-1                              amd64        additional data engines for Plasma
ii  plasma-dataengines-workspace                  4:4.11.22-3+b1                         amd64        KDE Plasma data engines
rc  plasma-desktop                                4:5.4.3-1                              amd64        Tools and widgets for the desktop
ii  plasma-framework                              5.22.0-1                               amd64        Plasma Runtime components
ii  plasma-nm                                     4:5.6.4-2                              amd64        Plasma5 networkmanager library.
ii  plasma-runners-addons                         4:5.6.4-1                              amd64        additional runners for Plasma 5 and Krunner
ii  plasma-scriptengine-javascript                4:16.04.0-1                            amd64        JavaScript script engine for Plasma
rc  plasma-systray-legacy                         0~git20151104-ded1538-2                amd64        XEmbed SNI Proxy
ii  plasma-wallpapers-addons                      4:5.6.4-1                              amd64        additional wallpaper plugins for Plasma 5
ii  plasma-widget-folderview                      4:16.04.1-1                            amd64        plasma widget showing the content of a folder
ii  plasma-widget-milou                           0.1-2                                  amd64        dedicated search plasmoid for KDE
rc  plasma-widgets-addons                         4:5.4.3-1                              amd64        additional widgets for Plasma 5
rc  plasma-widgets-workspace                      4:4.11.13-90r2                         amd64        plasma widgets and containments for the KDE Plasma Workspace
ii  plasma-workspace                              4:5.6.4-2                              amd64        Plasma Workspace for KF5

Th following packs are kept back:
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  gcc-6-base:i386 libatomic1:i386 libgcc1:i386 libgomp1:i386 libitm1:i386 libquadmath0:i386
Any help/hints appreciated.
Title: Re: Plasma not starting
Post by: der_bud on 2016/06/04, 21:53:44
In your list plasma-desktop has rc, seems you lost it during distupgrade. Try reinstalling it.
Title: Re: Plasma not starting
Post by: mylo on 2016/06/05, 13:37:29
Thanks der_bud,

that helped and solved it!