Re: SDDM configuration details
apt-get install sddm/experimental sddm-theme-debian-maui/experimental -s
apt-get install sddm/experimental sddm-theme-debian-maui/experimental -y
^^ That works.
-sed@-
On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 3:28 AM Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 3:15 AM Geoff <unit735@bigpond.com> wrote:
> >
> > Sedat Dilek wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 1:21 AM Geoff <unit735@bigpond.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > >>> Martin Steigerwald - 12.10.24, 11:40:30 MESZ:
> > >>>> Martin Steigerwald - 12.10.24, 11:25:28 MESZ:
> > >>>>> So there are two different mechanism for theme selection. The
> > >>>>> alternatives system: update-alternatives --config sddm-debian-theme
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>> Systemsettings. This is confusing.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> None of them work.
> > >>>
> > >>> Ah, it might be Qt 6 based versus Qt 5 based theme.
> > >>>
> > >>> sddm from experimental is Qt 6 based.
> > >>>
> > >>> I upgraded another device to Plasam 6.2.0. And interestingly it works
> > >>> nicely enough with sddm from unstable. And there maldives theme works just
> > >>> fine.
> > >>>
> > >>> Best,
> > >>
> > >> Yeah good point, upgraded sddm to exp also and it has themes again, thanks.
> > >>
> > >
> > > It is the other way around: sddm/experimental is QT-5 NOT QT-6 based.
> > >
> > > Simulating an installation of sddm/experimental REMOVES here
> > > KDE/Plasma v6.2.0 and 100s of other packages.
> > >
> > > -Sedat-
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Experimental sddm is qt6, try installing with aptitude rather than apt.
> >
> > $ apt-cache policy sddm
> > sddm:
> > Installed: 0.21.0-3
> > Candidate: 0.21.0-3
> > Version table:
> > *** 0.21.0-3 600
> > 600 http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental/main amd64 Packages
> > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >
> > aptitude show sddm | grep Depends
> > Depends: adduser, qml6-module-qtqml, qml6-module-qtqml-base, qml6-module-qtqml-models, qml6-module-qtqml-workerscript, qml6-module-qtquick, x11-common, xauth, xkb-data, xserver-xorg | xserver, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libqt6core6t64 (>= 6.6.0), libqt6dbus6 (>= 6.4.0), libqt6gui6 (>= 6.1.2), libqt6network6 (>= 6.1.2), libqt6qml6 (>= 6.6.0), libqt6quick6 (>= 6.6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libsystemd0, libxau6 (>= 1:1.0.9), libxcb-xkb1, libxcb1
> >
>
> OK, it is QT-6 based but does here:
>
> root# LC_ALL=C apt-get install -t experimental sddm -s
> ...
> 76 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 117 to remove and 184 not upgraded.
>
> -sed@-
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