## Legend --------- + New features - Bug fixes * Others ## 0.21.0 ---------------------- + sddm-greeter can now be built for both Qt5 and Qt6 + Themes can now declare their Qt version compatibility to control which greeter gets used + New CMake option INSTALL_PAM_CONFIGURATION (defaults to ON) + Bulgarian translation added * DBus policy files are now installed in /usr rather than /etc * Do not show keyboard layouts on wayland as switching is not implemented * Switch the default commandline for Weston to use the kiosk shell (available in 9.0+) - Fix building with Qt 6.7 - Handle autologin failure by falling back to the greeter (#1775) - Fix session names containing ',' (#1745) - Don't let tmpfiles delete x11 auth files for very long running sessions - Many improvements for the **experimental** wayland support ## 0.20.0 - 2023-06-23 ---------------------- + Initial Qt6 support (Will break themes which rely on Qt 5) + **Experimental** support for running the greeter with Wayland + Enable HiDPI scaling by default + Support for running X11 display server without root privileges + Greeter: Support setting environment variables + Allow additional env vars to be defined in session files (#1370) + Make accountsservice data directory overridable via CMake + Add support for X11 cursor size configuration + Search XDG Base Directories for session files + Display information and errors from PAM in the greeter (#1486) * Remove the Passwd backend, make PAM mandatory * Bump minimum CMake version to 3.4 * Introduce SDDM_INITIAL_VT as the TTY to reach out to * Set XCURSOR_SIZE in XorgDisplayServer::start * Make it possible to start ConsoleKit D-Bus service during SDDM startup * pam: Do not use tally2 if faillock is present * Bump to Qt 5.15, port away from deprecated APIs * remove `-logfile` arg that causes server to fail - Set RUNTIME_DIR to /run/sddm when using systemd to follow FHS 3.0 - Use avatars in FacesDir first and if not found search other locations - Switch to using libxau with `FamilyWild` (#1230) - New interface to access config values from themes (#1097) - Session names are translated now (#1645) - Many more bugfixes ## 0.19.0 - 2020-11-02 ---------------------- * Don't disable authentication in --test-mode - Fix X not having access control on startup (fixes CVE-2020-28049) - Don't fill UserModel if theme does not require it * Set re-use session option by default * Avoid adjusting active auth sessions * Cleanup sessions on exit * Don't abort on failure to start the display server + Custom default font * Limit systemd service restarts * Typo fixes * Fix graphical glitches on NVIDIA after VT switching * Rewind password database * Memory allocation fixes * FreeBSD fixes * Use C++ scoping for handling buffer deletion * Allow to configure the QML installation directory * Port connects * Keep string termination characters in utmp entries * Look for available display for test mode * Interlingue translation * Remove chVt() from declarations - Rewind password db before scanning it (again) for available users - Session reuse: Only consider "online" sessions * Use modern connects * Update translations ## 0.18.1 - 2019-03-11 ---------------------- - Fix crashes when creating a user session ## 0.18.0 - 2018-07-17 ---------------------- + Support theme supplied avatars + Compile against Qt 5.11 - Fix platform detection for HighDPI - On close, switch VT to a running session if applicable - Better ConsoleKit support - Fix authentication when reusing existing sessions - Hide sessions with NoDisplay=true - Honor PAM's ambient supplemental groups - Cleanup socket destruction - Don't quit on SIGHUP * Updated translations ## 0.17.0 - 2017-12-05 ---------------------- + Added possibility to change border width of ComboBox widget. + Added missing utmp/wtmp/btmp handling. + Make greeter see icons set by AccountsServices. - Fix sddm.conf man page syntax error and update. - Fix ComboBox widget. - Fix connection of PropertiesChanged event for LogindSeat. - Avoid race conditions with Xsetup. * Update de translation. * Update lt translation. * Update zh_TW translation. * Adjust order of components in the default PATH. * Set default input method to qtvirtualkeyboard. ## 0.16.0 - 2017-10-04 ---------------------- + Support non-latin characters in theme settings. + Support fish shell in Xsession and wayland-session. + Unlock GNOME keyring at login. + Configuration directory. - Make the default cursor themed. - Update date and time in elarun theme. - Fix theme metadata default values. - Fix session selection in elarun. - Do not truncate XAUTHORITY on login. - Make enabled property of Button functional. - Fix typos in documentation. * Re-use existing sessions. * Add ConsoleKit 2 support. * Stop assuming shadow(5) is always available. * Explicitely set XDG_SEAT when starting a user session. * Suppress errors when pam_elogind is not available. * Suppress errors when pam_systemd is not available. * Added possibility to change color of dropdown menu. * Add Hindi translation. * Completed Swedish translation. * Update French translation. ## 0.15.0 - 2017-08-30 ---------------------- - Fix display of avatars. + New sddm.conf option EnableHiDPI to allow opt out of auto scaling. - Theme cursor. + Support optional kwallet PAM opening. + Autologin, try last successful login if not explicitly set. + Ignore session desktop files with hidden=true. + Support elogind. ## 0.14.0 - 2016-08-28 ---------------------- + New sddm.conf option EnableAvatars (useful for slow filesystems) + New sddm.conf option UserAuthFile on the XDisplay section to change the default Xauthority file name and path. + New sddm.conf option SessionLogFile on XDisplay and WaylandDisplay sections to change the default user session log location. + ComboBox now exposes the arrow background color as "arrowColor" property. + New "style" theme configuration for QtQuick Controls 2.0. + Require Qt 5.6 or better. + Enable HiDPI support. + Refresh sessions list. + Always fallback to an embedded theme if no suitable theme is found. - Actually change Qt platform theme. - Switch to Wayland session vt only when authentication succeeds. - Close PAM session. - Delete PAM credentials after closing the session. * More theme-neutral default user and root avatars * REMOVED the "circles" theme. Remember to change it if you had it set! * REMOVED the "maui" theme as a standalone theme as it is now embedded in the greeter. Remember to change the theme to empty if you had it set to "maui". * Update Estonian translation. * Add Catalan translation from Robert Antoni Buj Gelonch. * Add Dutch translation from Eric Hameleers. * Add Slovak translation from Martin Minka. * Add Swedish translation from Kristoffer Grundström. * Add Ukrainian translation from Cherevan Andriy. * Add Indian flag from Sanjeev Premi. ## 0.13.0 - 2015-11-04 ---------------------- + Greeter inherits path environment variables from parent so that themes installed in non-standard paths will work. + Add ENABLE_PAM option to toggle PAM support at build time. + Allow overriding textColor in ComboBox. - Don't cast QByteArray to (char *). - Disable greeters from loading KDE's debug hander (fix CVE-2015-0856). - Fix multi-screen support for some setups. * Added Serbian translation. * Added Traditional Chinese translation. * Improved German translation. * Remove failsafe session entry. * Close the pipe fd passed to X server. * A few micro-optimizations. ## 0.12.0 - 2015-09-05 ---------------------- * Add a new "platformTheme" setting for themes. Themes can now specify a Qt platform theme plugin. * Autodetect UID_MIN and UID_MAX from /etc/login.defs * Add Arabic translation by Safa Alfulaij. * Add Hungarian translation by mortein79. * Russian translation improvements by Alexander Potashev. * Wait for display setup script to finish. * Reload configuration after display setup. * Pass locale environment variables to the greeter. * Support right-to-left languages. * Wayland session support. * Xorg server arguments are configurable. * Honor locale settings in /etc/environment * Allow SYSTEMD_SYSTEM_UNIT_DIR to be overridden at compile time. * No longer hardcode min/max UIDs. * FreeBSD build fixes. * Fixed Qt 5.5 build warnings. * Honor TryExec in Xsession desktop files. * New sddm.conf option XephyrPath. * New sddm.conf option ServerArguments. * New sddm.conf option DisplayStopCommand. * Enable QT_NO_CAST_FROM_ASCII. * Replace non-free background with a CC-BY-SA alternative for the maldives theme. * Many untracked bug fixes. ## 0.11.0 - 2014-11-20 ---------------------- + Reload the configuration every time we start a new session - Fix stderr redirection in the helper. Solving a memory leak - Set system locale in the greeter - Bail on chdir failure * Use QUuid for unique ID generation * Update lithuanian translations ## 0.10.0 - 2014-10-16 ---------------------- + Set default icon theme from greeter theme configuration. + Set cursor theme according to greeter theme configuration. - Never permit a login as the sddm user (CVE-2014-7271) - Fix race condition in XAUTHORITY code (CVE-2014-7272) - XAUTHORITY is no longer owned by root - Flush any buffered data to the log file, this writes immediately all the log messages. - Fixed password field initial focus state - Don't override pam environment variables. * Remove Qt 4 support. * Prioritize sessions with a .desktop prefix * Add Kazakh translation. * Separate display server specific code. ## 0.9.0 - 2014-08-02 --------------------- + Implemented automatic login + Greeter now runs as its own user + Added translation support for themes. + Added keyboard layout support. + Added option to turn on numlock at startup. + ~/.xsession-errors support + Improved compatibility with GNOME and Unity + Initial Plymouth support + Implemented logging to journald if available + Added org.freedesktop.DisplayManager interface + Fast user switching + Test mode that can be toggled at runtime + Auto Relogging + User filtering based on shell + User filtering based on name + PAM is now optional - No longer stripping comments from sddm.conf on login - Fixed incorrect PAM handling causing PulseAudio to fail. - Fixed a crash caused by incorrect handling of PAM - Fixed compilation with Qt 5.0.0 - Correctly import PAM environment into the sesion - Fixed missing environment variables - Find empty displays and virtual desktops automatically - Exit gracefully when SIGTERM is received - Fix running SDDM under a Plasma 5.0 desktop. * Now using Oxygen instead of Geosans Light * Added man pages sddm(1), sddm-greeter(1), sddm.conf(5) * Removed custom session * Failsafe is no longer the default session ## 0.1.0 - 2013-03-19 --------------------- * Initial release