Hello, I switched from xfce to kde plasma and I'm having some issues connecting to the internet. Using the kde GUI It lets me connect to the internet and ping servers all up until I open a browser and try to search something, then the internet fails.
#Unable to connect to internet after installing KDE Plasma
wise cedar
royal dune
Maybe DNS related if you can ping stuff?
royal dune
Have you tried a different web browser?
wise cedar
Have you tried a different web browser?
I tried Firefox and Konqueror
royal dune
Still sounds like a DNS issue to me but I am not sure how to fix it. Is xfce still installed? Can you switch over and have working internet? At least that would narrow it down to something KDE related.
wise cedar
Still sounds like a DNS issue to me but I am not sure how to fix it. Is xfce sti...
yes it's still installed.
royal dune
I would say enable dhcpcd if on a wired connection but if you have a connection being shown then I would think that wouldn't be the issue.
wise cedar
I'm connecting wirelessly
But, the internet does show up and does allow me to connect to it
royal dune
I wish I could be more helpful but all I can think of is this - https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Network_configuration/Wireless
What I would do is completely disable everything network related and try to connect manually with something like wpa_supplicant or iw.
robust haven
yesterday i forgot to select network manager during installation and there was no way of connecting to the internet even using lan, had to reinstall arch
wise cedar
yesterday i forgot to select network manager during installation and there was n...
I installed nm already
robust haven
ah okay
remote quartz
I installed nm already
did you enable it and connected using it?