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 <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 3:15 AM Geoff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sedat Dilek wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 1:21 AM Geoff <[email protected]> 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@-

