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

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On Monday 18 July 2016 16:07:34 Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Marc Joliet <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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.
>=20
> Does
>=20
> > > 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 wel=
l as
> > > passwords?
> > >=20
> > > Note that there is discussion in the man pages about a file
>=20
> /etc/sddm.conf
>=20
> > > but it's not installed on my system, I don't see any use flags th=
at
>=20
> would
>=20
> > > apparently change that and there's no obvious documentation on wh=
at I
>=20
> think
>=20
> > > is the sddm homepage:
> > >=20
> > > https://github.com/sddm
> > >=20
> > > If sddm cannot be configured this way then are there any other Di=
splay
> > > Managers that work this way and work well with KDE?
> > >=20
> > > Cheers,
> > > Mark
> >=20
> > AFAICT you just have to select the right theme/design for SDDM.  Yo=
u can
>=20
> do
>=20
> > that via systemsettings, for example.  It seems you want something =
like
> > Circles or Elarun.
> >=20
> > HTH
> > --
> > Marc Joliet
>=20
> Thanks Marc. Elarun works and is relatively similar to the older KDM =
login
> as to be familiar. The only weird problem I had was that a mouse doub=
le
> click doesn't seem to select the whole login name so I have to click =
in the
> box at the end and backspace to get a new name in.
>=20
> Circles seems to work also but the 'circles' are so obnoxious! Just n=
ot the
> theme for me. I sort of liked the circles login box a bit better beca=
use it
> put the Plasma 5 choice right there. I didn't try breeze or maldives =
yet
> but might just to see what they look like.
>=20
> None the less very happy to have all those names and heads gone!
>=20
> Cheers,
> Mark

Glad that it worked for you!  And in the worst case, you could probably=
 make=20
your own theme ;-) (I remember reading that SDDM designs are in written=
 in=20
QML).

Cheers
=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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