https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434088
Bug ID: 434088
Summary: Removing user with auto-login enabled causes failure
to show SDDM on reboot
Product: systemsettings
Version: 5.18.5
Platform: Neon Packages
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: major
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: plasma-b...@kde.org
Reporter: 116ni...@gmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
Removing a secondary user that has auto-login enabled will make the admin user
auto-login enabled. This causes a black screen with cursor and inability to do
anything in that TTY on reboot.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Add a new user with auto-login enabled
2. Reboot. This will log you in as that new user
3. Switch users to admin
4. Delete the new user.
5. Reboot.
OBSERVED RESULT
On reboot, a black screen shows up with a cursor and that's it.
EXPECTED RESULT
SDDM will show up like normal and nothing will auto-login.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.18.5
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.18.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.72.0
Qt Version: 5.14.2
Kernel Version: 5.3.0-28-generic
OS Type: 64-bit
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To fix this issue:
1. Use Crl+Alt+F2 to open a new TTY
2. Log in and run `startx`
3. Go to the SDDM settings in System Settings and uncheck the auto-login option
4. Reboot
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