KDE 6 + Wayland : it works or not ?

Mon Jul 22 13:23:57 BST 2024

Moin moin

Please use poudriere. I will not look into other compilation failures.

mfg Tobias

On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 at 14:17, Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com> wrote:

> [image: Istantanea_2024-07-22_14-16-04.png]
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 2:11 PM Tobias C. Berner <tcberner at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Moin moin
>>
>> The issue is that the kf5-packages you have installed come from main and
>> not from the new ports tree.
>> You can pkg-delete them first, and then have them reinstalled from the
>> new ports tree. There they are
>> configured to be co-installable with the kf6-variants.
>>
>>
>> Here's a good start to using poudriere:
>> https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/ports/#ports-poudriere
>>
>>
>> mfg Tobias
>>
>> On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 at 14:07, Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ----> or cd into it and run make...
>>>
>>> that's wrong :
>>>
>>> [image: Istantanea_2024-07-22_14-05-17.png]
>>>
>>> /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.
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Mario.
>
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