#684·niri

Severe Freeze Upon Re-Entry

Author: KoshulaDoraCreated Sep 26, 2024Updated Sep 17, 2026
Labelsarea:session

Niri causes a freeze upon re-entry from display manager. The degree of freeze is so severe that none of tty can be called up on with alt+ctrl+f1-6. Nothing moves. Nothing shows. Nothing functions. You will have to force reboot the pc if you want to keep using it.

System Information

  • niri version: niri 0.1.9 (unknown commit)
  • Distro: ArchLinux
  • GPU: AMD rx 590
  • CPU: Amd Ryzen 5800x

Additional Info

  • Display manager: Lightdm

This issue doesn't happen with hyprland, sway, i3, or any other wm.