-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 07/12/2016 01:30 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements > & don't need to install the whole desktop system. > > Before I plunge into that, is anyone else using KDE 5 every day ? > What are people's experiences with it ? >
I haven't fully migrated yet because I like to test this kind of thing on my test box but it has a very old NV34 (I don't throw good hardware away) video card and both SDDM and KF5 are useless with it. On SDDM only the user icons show, everything else is black. On plasma 5 most images and some UI elements are garbled or black. So if you have old or rare video card check that it works with a live CD before you take the plunge. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJXhWQhAAoJEPbOFX/5UlwcsMAP/iv8BmepJOKyhKCOvzvRxk8S h1dtCdFVHc8oJvIf9sBOsprn6mGtlfYSePaPAE50rdJTFvDuXpkvkpfYsVcLTyX8 ssKZDJKdGcDdPOHd0mstjtv4r4xnxc9DjIbhJt55j4O1PTMRY8yEBBWK2BgKykRq qWpzpH5Xorkg/ZOAU7gu+M3z/dmX0V6UbjgZz7YNDllB4rpHAagM2SArPS8ROJsD 6KYErWEuIFLZVPVgfAHZJswYreS5ZXKBt+KgZHVE4P/YU/yK5EL0qNFlZMdiM5zu LmYR+zXYhzDm+fZ93i5uJk6V3aifIugn+mpksM3pJrWfNBTM4riLkD9s1x1lar17 mTB7ClgNq330eon8KqAQ124gTbFHu8Y3IoRIUR/fEfRHerdiiAanEqDUvLlaf/Dv FpgkOWYc6mddthGyzXUXKGWV8qc8kKr+Tl3wpotxPzPOB8ojeVaJxTSdsYyMbpyL N0yNSYhfY2/6ICJ3CDUpIty9wWL2kKF5IpgVbvNKlCYuv6dGQxXrboPGKZ7TOZIR B6qWV0DTFOlGj6gFCVFau1yk/NhAnpALrj2tGiw1F1zUyQEy+iHNgcNZJ5WSuBL6 sWpoD003JQVsDo/wh/1+Ch2zS0cjxmTR+y7bXYvQg8OHHX4StiCPYGBELA6Hqzpm Ts9elhzM2KUNT3TxQsDi =oPX4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----