# Installing EndeavourOS with Plasma is Broken & Add the Nvidia Kernel Parameter by Default

**URL:** <https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/installing-endeavouros-with-plasma-is-broken-add-the-nvidia-kernel-parameter-by-default/37296>\
**Category:** EndeavourOS installation\
**Created:** [February 14, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/installing-endeavouros-with-plasma-is-broken-add-the-nvidia-kernel-parameter-by-default/37296 "2023-02-14T21:42:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![BS86](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/bs86/32/18119_2.png) [@BS86](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/BS86)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2023, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/installing-endeavouros-with-plasma-is-broken-add-the-nvidia-kernel-parameter-by-default/37296/10 "2023-02-15T10:12:25Z")

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> [@cluster](#):
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> I have downgraded both glibc packages to v.2.36-7 and it works, maybe some library stuff are not updated yet or is broken.  
> @TheKarion maybe you could try w/ a downgrade of glibc & lib32-glibc afterwards put it on ignore list

> [@Unable to open any apps from desktop](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/unable-to-open-any-apps-from-desktop/36990/2):
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> do you run KDE? I had a similar issue there (empty desktop, launchers in menu not working) - but starting from konsole/yakuake or dolphin or ckb-next-configured shortcuts worked. I had to rename plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc in ~/.config and restart Plasma twice to reset the things configured in there to default but after that it worked again. Edit: Just do add, my dmesg was spammed with \_\_vm\_enough\_memory: pid: 1000, comm: plasmashell, no enough memory for the allocation with almos…

Edit:  
@cluster the solution proposed on the M - forum is overkill, with renaming the whole .config folder basically resetting everything …

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