Just happened the second time. I had pressed CTRL-ALT-Backspace twice to kill the X server - and the system shuts down instead of restarting it! The log reveals Aug 23 12:35:51 woodstock.pitnet kdeinit5[4101]: kdeinit5: sending SIGTERM to children. Aug 23 12:35:51 woodstock.pitnet kdeinit5[4101]: kdeinit5: Exit. Aug 23 12:35:51 woodstock.pitnet kwin_x11[4139]: The X11 connection broke (error 1). Did the X11 server die? Aug 23 12:35:51 woodstock.pitnet kscreen_backend_launcher[4138]: The X11 connection broke (error 1). Did the X11 server die? Aug 23 12:35:51 woodstock.pitnet systemd-logind[960]: System is powering down. Is that the latest "invention" of the systemd crew? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org