Re: sddm - any config to not advertise user names?

Marc Joliet <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Jul 2016 23:53:05 +0200
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On Sunday 17 July 2016 15:03:26 Mark Knecht wrote:
> The push to Plasma 5 had me switch to sddm by default instead of kdm.=
 Does
> anyone know how to configure sddm to not advertise all user names on =
the
> login screen? I.e. - have users type both their user names as well as=

> passwords?
>=20
> Note that there is discussion in the man pages about a file /etc/sddm=
.conf
> but it's not installed on my system, I don't see any use flags that w=
ould
> apparently change that and there's no obvious documentation on what I=
 think
> is the sddm homepage:
>=20
> https://github.com/sddm
>=20
> If sddm cannot be configured this way then are there any other Displa=
y
> Managers that work this way and work well with KDE?
>=20
> Cheers,
> Mark

AFAICT you just have to select the right theme/design for SDDM.  You ca=
n do=20
that via systemsettings, for example.  It seems you want something like=
=20
Circles or Elarun.

HTH
=2D-=20
Marc Joliet
=2D-
"People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who kno=
w we
don't" - Bjarne Stroustrup

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