Manjaro boots into tty1, graphics disabled

[Yochanan]

You’re not the only one who did it, that’s why.

[Stable Update] 2023-03-31 - Kernels, Plasma 5.27 LTS, Pamac, Phosh, Mesa, LibreOffice

Phew I had a little adventure after upgrading: I started the upgrade (on Manjaro Gnome) and went to have breakfast. When I came back, my computer had gone into auto-suspend due to inactivity. I woke it, but the lock screen did not work properly: I could not type anything into the password field. Whenever I typed anything, it immediately disappeared and greyed out the input field. So I went to another TTY and checked the pacman-log. It said “transaction failed” in the end. So I decided to do a re…

[Stable Update] 2023-03-31 - Kernels, Plasma 5.27 LTS, Pamac, Phosh, Mesa, LibreOffice

After the update, gdm shows up as an orphan in pamac GUI. Removing it apparently put me in cmd-line at boot.

[Stable Update] 2023-03-31 - Kernels, Plasma 5.27 LTS, Pamac, Phosh, Mesa, LibreOffice

My issue with this update: I was running the old linux60 kernels (that aren’t supported anymore but I was unaware because I forgot to check) and when updating something went wrong with the kernels and GDM. I was made aware of the fact today, when the screen lock activated when I was AFK for a while. The DM was throwing an error and not giving me the option to enter a password and unlock. I rebooted and reached a tty. I logged in from there and using startx I could log in to a GUI. I research…