Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - I thought I recall reading a plan about kde moving to lightdm at one point? Perhaps you could mention the reasons SSDM was decided over lightdm-qt? Not up to date comparison - http://aseigo.blogspot.cz/2013/03/logging-into-plasma-workspaces-2.html Martin knows

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Martin Briza
On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:26:14 +0200, Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de wrote: BTW, I have some more multi-seat hardware to give away to folks who want to add true automatic multi-seat to stuff like display managers. It's a USB box that will give you an VGA/DVI port + audio, plus

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Martin Briza
To add to this article, there are some bits in the Documentation part of the change proposal. Some information is already obsolete though because of fast pace of development of SDDM. To conclude, the main reasons are the CLA which is a participation blocker for many people and better outlook

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Martin Briza
On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 22:00:58 +0200, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: Fine, but can we please have this done *soon*? Ideally, the packages could already have been created in Rawhide long ago, and this would be a swap. But please at least have it in place for Alpha TC1. It's a pain

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mon, 15.07.13 13:17, Martin Briza (mbr...@redhat.com) wrote: BTW, I have some more multi-seat hardware to give away to folks who want to add true automatic multi-seat to stuff like display managers. It's a USB box that will give you an VGA/DVI port + audio, plus connectors for kbd/mouse.

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Monday 15 July 2013 13:34:58 Lennart Poettering wrote: On Mon, 15.07.13 13:17, Martin Briza (mbr...@redhat.com) wrote: BTW, I have some more multi-seat hardware to give away to folks who want to add true automatic multi-seat to stuff like display managers. It's a USB box that will

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Martin Briza
On Mon, 15 Jul 2013 18:32:51 +0200, Marc Deop i Argemí m...@marcdeop.com wrote: On Monday 15 July 2013 13:34:58 Lennart Poettering wrote: Hmm, any chance you can connect me with somebody from the KDE community who might need such a device and would do something nice with it? Somebody who

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-15 Thread Martin Briza
I opened a package review request: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=984700 now. The DM works, yet there are still some issues (incomplete PAM support, you'll be able to log in but with no sound for example) which I'm working with the upstream on fixing. I'm expecting to include

F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
= Proposed Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE display manager instead of KDM = https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/SDDMinsteadOfKDM Change owner(s): Martin Briza mbr...@redhat.com and KDE SIG Retire KDM as the default display manager of the KDE Fedora Spin in favor of SDDM.

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Martin Briza
Hi, Due to some concerns that were raised regarding further KDM inclusion, I'm adding this information to the change description: KDM will still be included in the repositories of Fedora, the change affects only new installations of Fedora 20, which will have SDDM enabled as the default

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Thu, 11.07.13 12:34, Martin Briza (mbr...@redhat.com) wrote: = Proposed Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE display manager instead of KDM = https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/SDDMinsteadOfKDM Change owner(s): Martin Briza mbr...@redhat.com and KDE SIG BTW, I have some

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 07/10/2013 01:03 PM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: Compared to the current DM, KDM, it currently lacks a few features (such as XDMCP) but adds some other ones (QtQuick themes) or is currently adding them (Keyboard layout switching in the greeter). Is XDMCP on the roadmap? It's a pretty darn

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-07-10 at 20:03 +0200, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: = Proposed Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE display manager instead of KDM = https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/SDDMinsteadOfKDM Change owner(s): Martin Briza mbr...@redhat.com and KDE SIG Retire KDM as the

Re: F20 Self Contained Change: SDDM as the default KDE DM

2013-07-11 Thread Kevin Fenzi
I thought I recall reading a plan about kde moving to lightdm at one point? Perhaps you could mention the reasons SSDM was decided over lightdm-qt? This might be of area to other spins that use lightdm currently and might wish to look at SSDM too. Thanks, kevin signature.asc Description: