(In reply to Mark Draheim from comment #10) > (In reply to Markos Chandras from comment #9) > > Not sure > > if it helps or not, but plasma5 works fine with that package installed so > > this feels like a gnome issue to me :/ > > and I almost thought that your problem is essentially the same as in > > https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017478 > > ie nouveau 1.0.14-2.1 and X dumping core early. > > In your initial report you said that gdm loops. How then did you get a > plasma5 session up? > I simply switched to sddm to try things out :) I am unable to start a gnome session from sddm for the reasons mentioned above but at least sddm does not loop like gdm does which allows me to select the plasma5 session instead.