Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 11:52:18 +0200 From: Beamer <me@beamout.net> To: freebsd-desktop@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question: setting up Plasma Wayland session Message-ID: <20240614115051.419ebb53@beampad> In-Reply-To: <bk44-4i2t-wny@FreeBSD.org> References: <79be2602-86e5-4d10-9c21-9ca7d8371bda@gmail.com> <bk44-4i2t-wny@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:02:34 +0200 Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > Evgeniy Khramtsov <2khramtsov@gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi. > > > > Does anyone run Plasma Wayland session (not nested via e.g. sway)? > > > > Are there any how-tos and/or out-of-tree patches to start it? > > Better ask on kde@ maillist. I'm not aware of anyone (except CheriBSD > folks) working on Plasma/Wayland but also don't participate in any > semi-private discussions at various meetings, conferences, etc. > > The first Wayland DE on FreeBSD would probably be one of the minor ones > like LXQT, XFCE, MATE, Budgie or maybe even Cosmic. The major DEs need > as "major" time investment but GPL projects make BSD vendors shy away. > And there aren't many permissively-licensed DEs: Enlightment, Lumina, > nwg-shell. Of those nwg-shell is probably the easiest to port but > may still entail more work than any of the minor DEs under GPL. > Something like this might work: dbus-run-session startplasma-wayland I'm not sure if the startplasma-wayland command works correctly. Check the KDE docs, you might need to modify some comands: https://community.kde.org/KWin/Wayland#Start_a_Plasma_session_on_Wayland
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