Plasma continuously stops responding even after restarting.

[vedant agarwala]

As an update,

My desktop screen now looks like this (No taskbar):


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Luckily I was able to connect to the internet as there's a network
connection widget.

Please help me out :(


On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 12:06 PM, vedant agarwala <vedant.kota at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am facing this really annoying problem after my /home dir ran out of
> space. I have cleared the space now (and have 19 GB free) but the problem
> remains:
>
> My desktop and taskbar stop responding in like intervals of 5 minutes.
>
> I restart them using:
>
> killall plasmashell
> kstart plasmashell
>
> but again in sometime plasma stops responding. Windows, alt+tab, cursor,
> amarok's music, all work like nothing happened.
>
> Then, if I don't restart plasma in few minutes, the entire desktop becomes
> unresponsive- only the cursor moves and the screen is frozen. Nothing
> works, can't even open yakuake to enter commands. I can only switch to a
> different non UI session (ctrl+alt+F1).
> At this point, I reboot by going into tty1.
>
> Please advise on how shall I investigate the problem. Right now I can't
> think of anything other than reinstalling the OS.
>
> Regards,
> Vedant.
>
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