(In reply to Fabian Vogt from comment #1) > Can you get a backtrace? > > This might be caused by the Plasma 5.27 update and might even be fixed with > 5.27.1 already. raul@laptop:~> $ kstart5 plasmashell Omitting both --window and --windowclass arguments is not recommended kf.plasma.quick: Applet preload policy set to 1 Both point size and pixel size set. Using pixel size. org.kde.plasma.containmentlayoutmanager: Error: cannot change the containment to AppletsLayout org.kde.plasma.containmentlayoutmanager: Error: cannot change the containment to AppletsLayout org.kde.plasma.containmentlayoutmanager: Error: cannot change the containment to AppletsLayout QObject::connect: No such slot DesktopProtocol::_k_slotRedirection(KIO::Job *, QUrl) QObject::connect: No such slot DesktopProtocol::_k_slotRedirection(KIO::Job *, QUrl) file:///usr/lib64/qt5/qml/org/kde/plasma/extras/PlaceholderMessage.qml:238:5: QML Heading: Binding loop detected for property "verticalAlignment" I guess that doesn't say much. Not sure about how to get the backtrace. I tried with gdb, but the command was not right. Googling did not help much. Can you guide me to get it?