Wols Lists <antli...@youngman.org.uk> writes: > On 05/08/2024 17:30, Daniel Frey wrote: >> 1. Logins don't work reliably. I use KDE/SDDM and when logging in it appears >> to start on a new VT and sometime it doesn't start. Or it will start the new >> VT and fail to switch to it, leaving a text console and a blinking >> cursor. This didn't happen when using X11. > > Last I investigated, sddm had a *hard* dependency on X11. So even if you're > running a Wayland system (like I am) you need X installed so that sddm will > work. > > Daft, I know, but that seems to be the way things are at the moment ...
there's a draft somewhere that changes that dep, but upstream support is experiemntal so it isn't in-tree yet. hopefully SDDM comes under the KDE umbrella and maintenance picks up, though. -- Arsen Arsenović
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