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[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I don't know much about login managers, but I do know that SDDM has been a pain in my ass on more than one occasion and on more than one distro.

[–] dirtycrow@programming.dev 5 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

~~On old Plasma versions (Debian) the Lock Screen manager would crash pretty much every week until I upgraded to the latest release.~~

[–] ReversalHatchery@beehaw.org 3 points 6 days ago

that role is usually not held by SDDM, though. I think that's handled by plasma or kwin, but not exactly sure about that part