Simple Desktop Display Manager
Display manager for the windowing systems X11 and Wayland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) is a display manager (a graphical login program) for the X11 and Wayland windowing systems.[5] SDDM was written from scratch in C++11 and supports theming via QML.[6]
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Original author(s) | Abdurrahman Avci |
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Developer(s) | Abdurrahman Avci, KDE, LXQt, Liri[1] |
Initial release | 19 March 2013[2] |
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Written in | C++, QML |
Platform | Unix-like |
Type | X display manager |
License | GPL-2.0-or-later[4] |
Website | github |
SDDM is free and open-source software subject to the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.[4]
Adoption
In 2013, Fedora KDE members decided to default to SDDM in Fedora 21.[7]
KDE chose SDDM to be the successor of the KDE Display Manager for KDE Plasma 5.[8][9]
The LXQt developers recommend SDDM as a display manager.[10]
See also
References
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