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Unable to get past login screen

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sreevat
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Unable to get past login screen

Mon Aug 30, 2021 4:30 am
Hi I just finished setting up my Arch installation. I installed nivdia graphics drivers followed by sddm and plasma. I also made sure to create a new user with a home directory. When I reboot my system, I am stuck in the login screen. It shows my new users name, but when enter my password and hit enter nothing happens. I also have 2 monitors,if that affects anything

Edit: after using a second tty terminal, viewing journalctl -b -u sddm

Message received from greeter: Login
Reading from "/var/lib/sddm/.desktop"
Invalid session "var/lib/sddm/.desktop"

This is shown many times, probably because I tried logging in many times


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