linuxmint / linuxmint/cinnamon
Desktop turns black after Update to Yara
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Description
Distribution
Mint 22.2
Package version
6.4.8
Graphics hardware in use
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Navi 23 [Radeon RX 6600/6600 XT/6600M]
Frequency
Always
Bug description
- Desktop turns black after logging in. (Login screen looks normal)
- ALT-F2 works, but the window style looks unfamiliar.
- The first reboot after upgrading to Zara worked fine. After I shut off the PC and restartet I got the described problem.
- Cinnamon on Wayland works.
Steps to reproduce
- Turn on PC
- Give password for Login
- Screen turns (and stays) black
- reboot PC
- Select Cinnamon on Wayland
- Give Password for login
- Works
Expected behavior
Cinnamon desktop shows up
Additional information
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Research direction
No source file, test, or entry point is identified in the report. Reproduce the black desktop after login on Mint 22.2 with Cinnamon 6.4.8 and the listed AMD Navi 23 hardware, then compare it with the working Cinnamon on Wayland session; done when the normal Cinnamon desktop renders after login.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, linux
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100