KDE 6 + Wayland : it works or not ?

[Mario Marietto]

----> or cd into it and run make...

that's wrong :

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/never used poudriere/ ; I don't know how to use it.


On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 1:44 PM Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> What's the kde 6 meta port that I should make as the first one ? I've
> compiled the plasma6-plasma port,but when it finished,it didn't start the
> compilation of the dependencies. I can't compile any port.
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 11:34 AM Tobias C. Berner <tcberner at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Moin omin
>>
>> Add it as a poudriere ports tree and build the package..., or cd into it
>> and run make...
>>
>> As to your error with my script, well, I assume you don't have a /memory
>> - tmpfs :)
>>  always read and adapt scripts to your situation, don't blindly run
>> them...
>>
>> mfg Tobias
>>
>> On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 at 09:40, Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> I've downloaded the ports tree. What should I do now ? How can I install
>>> kde 6 starting from the ports tree that you gave to me ?
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 8:38 PM Tobias C. Berner <tcberner at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Moin moin
>>>>
>>>> No I'm not contradicting myself, it was probably just not clearly
>>>> stated... :) -- as I said, they conflict, as they install the same
>>>> desktop in different versions...
>>>> So, don't install plasma5 if you want to use plasma6 -- the only port
>>>> that might be needed of plasma5-plasma-integration.
>>>> If you want to try to use plasma6 and try to get wayland up, make sure
>>>> to remove plasma5* and just install the plasma6-plasma
>>>> package.
>>>>
>>>> I really recommend to use this tree instead of main:
>>>> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports-kde/tree/kde-it_goes_to_6
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You can then create a shell-script ala
>>>>
>>>> ###
>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>> export QT_DEBUG_PLUGINS=1
>>>> # export QT_WAYLAND_SHELL_INTEGRATION=xdg-shell
>>>> export WAYLAND_DEBUG=1
>>>> # export XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland
>>>>
>>>> ck-launch-session dbus-run-session truss
>>>> /usr/local/bin/startplasma-wayland >& /memory/startplasma.log
>>>> ####
>>>>
>>>> to try to run plasma... you likely get an output like
>>>>
>>>> ###
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>> qt.core.library: "/usr/local/lib/qt6/plugins/platforms/libqwayland-generic.so" loaded library
>>>> Failed to create wl_display (No such file or directory)
>>>> qt.qpa.plugin: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "wayland" in "" even though it was found.
>>>> qt.core.library: "/usr/local/lib/qt6/plugins/platforms/libqxcb.so" loaded library
>>>> qt.qpa.xcb: could not connect to display :0
>>>> qt.qpa.plugin: From 6.5.0, xcb-cursor0 or libxcb-cursor0 is needed to load the Qt xcb platform plugin.
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> ###
>>>> before it fails :/
>>>>
>>>> mfg Tobias
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 at 14:05, Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ---> You should not install any plasma5 components that are not pulled
>>>>> in by plasma6 -- they conflict, as they are both the KDE Desktop... and
>>>>> therefore share files and services :) -- so stick to one version.
>>>>>
>>>>> We can't stick to one version if plasma5 and plasma6 components
>>>>> conflict. You are contradicting yourself.
>>>>>
>>>>> If there are no conflicts, the output by :
>>>>>
>>>>> diff -u -p -N /usr/ports/x11-wm/plasma5-kwin/pkg-plist
>>>>> /usr/ports/x11-wm/plasma6-kwin/pkg-plist
>>>>>
>>>>> should not have lines started with a single space. Single space of
>>>>> unified diffs on top of lines means it's common with 2 files compared.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are many common lines such as:
>>>>>
>>>>> @@ -1,49 +1,275 @@ bin/kwin_x11
>>>>> bin/kwin_wayland
>>>>> bin/kwin_wayland_wrapper
>>>>> bin/kwin_x11
>>>>> -include/kwin_export.h
>>>>> -include/kwinanimationeffect.h
>>>>>
>>>>> The "-" at the top of lines means it appears on the first file but not
>>>>> on the second.
>>>>>
>>>>> Edit: Quote functionality does not do its work as intended. [image:
>>>>> :(]There should be a single space before bin/kwin_wayland,
>>>>> bin/kwin_wayland_wrapper and bin/kwin_x11 in the quoted example above.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 11:10 PM Mario Marietto <
>>>>> marietto2008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you write a small tutorial for us ? I've been working on this for
>>>>>> months.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 10:56 PM Tobias C. Berner <tcberner at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Moin moin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You should not install any plasma5 components that are not pulled in
>>>>>>> by plasma6 -- they conflict, as they are both the KDE Desktop... and
>>>>>>> therefore share files and services :) -- so stick to one version.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have not yet got the plasma6-wayland session working on my end
>>>>>>> though -- I can start the plasma-desktop inside a running wayland
>>>>>>> compositor, but I cannot bring up kwin as compositor.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> mfg Tobias
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 at 22:36, Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Hello.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Here at forums.freebsd.org we are trying to install KDE 6 with
>>>>>>> Wayland,but we are failing. The thread is here :
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/trying-to-run-kde-6-plasma-with-wayland.93951/
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Do you have some kind of suggestion to give to us ?
>>>>>>> > The main problem seems to be that there is a conflict between
>>>>>>> plasma5-kwin and plasma6-kwin ; some kde5 and kde6 packages are mixed and
>>>>>>> this creates some issues.
>>>>>>> > What should we do ?
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > thanks.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > --
>>>>>>> > Mario.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Mario.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mario.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mario.
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Mario.
>


-- 
Mario.
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