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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Cc: kde@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item: upgrading to Plasma 5
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2016 18:48:45
Message-Id: CAJ0EP43UkXee4xA=KV2Cj=v5Pcr3-0KfCpJFEmcUN6sKTYTR9Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] News item: upgrading to Plasma 5 by Michael Palimaka
1 On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o> wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > KDE team intends to stabilise Plasma 5 shortly, so please review the
5 > accompanying news items.
6
7 Very exciting, nice work!
8
9 > If you normally use KDM to launch Plasma, note that it is no longer
10 > supported.
11 > Upstream recommends x11-misc/sddm instead which is pulled in by
12 > plasma-meta by
13 > default. To switch, edit /etc/conf.d/xdm and update DISPLAYMANAGER.
14
15 That only works for OpenRC users. systemd users should run the
16 following after installing sddm to adjust the display-manager.service
17 symlink:
18
19 systemctl reenable sddm.service

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[gentoo-dev] Re: News item: upgrading to Plasma 5 Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>