You're in for a treat.  20.04 is possibly the best release of Kubuntu ever. Brian Cluff On 7/20/20 9:10 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: > This install has other problems.  Tonight I lost the toolbar and the > menubar in Gwenview.  I also lost the menubar in Dolphin.  All the > options I read online to restore them don't work.  I'm going to try > installing Kubuntu 20.04 on another partition and try it for a while. > I'm tired of messing with the 18.04 installation. Thanks for your help. > > On 7/20/20 3:30 PM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> Breeze is refering to the SDDM theme, not your desktop theme. There >> is no oxygen theme for SDDM.  Unless you changed it, the default >> theme is breeze, but even if you did change it, just look on that >> same path substituting your theme for the breeze and it will also >> have a config file you can change. >> >> These are the available sddm themes in Bionic: >> sddm-theme-breeze >> sddm-theme-debian-elarun >> sddm-theme-debian-maui >> sddm-theme-elarun >> sddm-theme-lubuntu-chooser >> sddm-theme-maldives >> sddm-theme-maui >> sddm-theme-maya >> >> Brian Cluff >> >> On 7/20/20 12:05 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>> I'm using the oxygen desktop theme. Also, I suspect something else >>> is going on besides font size because when the font text is small, >>> the settings show it being the same size as when it's the normal >>> size.  Thanks for looking into this. >>> >>> >>> On 7/19/20 6:20 PM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>> I looked at the file exists that I mentioned in my previous message >>>> exists in Bionic >>>> >>>> From my previous message: >>>> If you are using the breeze sddm theme you can edit it's config >>>> file at /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf and there is a >>>> font size setting in there. >>>> >>>> If you want to make sure that your changes don't get overwritten >>>> the next time the system updates the theme you might want to do this: >>>> >>>> sudo dpkg-divert --add /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf >>>> >>>> The above line will cause any future installs of the package to >>>> write the package's version of the config file to >>>> /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf.distrib instead of it's >>>> normal name.  That way the system will always get your version of >>>> the config file. >>>> >>>> Brian Cluff >>>> >>>> On 7/19/20 3:26 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>> I looked and found that Plasma 5.12 is the latest I can get with >>>>> Kubuntu 18.04.  Which config file should I edit? >>>>> >>>>> On 7/19/20 3:06 PM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>> Looks like it might be a feature of newer versions of the Plasma >>>>>> Desktop.  I'm running Kubuntu 20.04 on the version that I saw the >>>>>> setting. >>>>>> Most likely you can still hand edit the config file on older >>>>>> versions though. >>>>>> >>>>>> Brian Cluff >>>>>> >>>>>> On 7/19/20 2:14 PM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>>> I opened system settings, clicked startup and shutdown.  The >>>>>>> first option on the top left is Login Screen (SDDM).  I click >>>>>>> that and the advanced tab shows.  I click it, but there's no >>>>>>> settings synchronization button.  I have Plasma 5.12.9.    You >>>>>>> can see what I do have under the advanced tab here >>>>>>> https://ibb.co/3snzX6Y >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7/19/20 10:51 AM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>>>> I was just poking around the SDDM theme settings and under the >>>>>>>> advanced tab I just noticed there is a settings synchronization >>>>>>>> button that will allow you to synchronize your desktop settings >>>>>>>> to the SDDM theme. That would probably be the best way to go, >>>>>>>> and if that works ignore my last message :) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Brian Cluff >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 7/19/20 10:46 AM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>>>>> If you are talking about the font sizes on the login screen >>>>>>>>> itself; those font sizes aren't set by the font settings in >>>>>>>>> your desktop settings.  The login screen is shared between all >>>>>>>>> users of the machine so it has to have it's own settings. >>>>>>>>> You'll either need to tweak the SDDM theme, or change the >>>>>>>>> resolution of the whole system. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you are using the breeze sddm theme you can edit it's >>>>>>>>> config file at /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf and >>>>>>>>> there is a font size setting in there. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you want to make sure that your changes don't get >>>>>>>>> overwritten the next time the system updates the theme you >>>>>>>>> might want to do this: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> sudo dpkg-divert --add /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The above line will cause any future installs of the package >>>>>>>>> to write the package's version of the config file to >>>>>>>>> /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf.distrib instead of >>>>>>>>> it's normal name.  That way the system will always get your >>>>>>>>> version of the config file. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Brian Cluff >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 7/19/20 10:13 AM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Good morning, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I've got a machine running Kubuntu 18.04 64 bit. When I log >>>>>>>>>> out and log in or press ctrl alt backspace; beginning at the >>>>>>>>>> login screen the text is much smaller. The first time this >>>>>>>>>> happened, I reset the text to make everything the size I >>>>>>>>>> wanted.  When I rebooted the machine, the text was too big, >>>>>>>>>> so I made it smaller. It wasn't doing this when I first >>>>>>>>>> installed the OS on this dinosaur.  Any idea what happened, >>>>>>>>>> or more importantly, how I fix it? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I went into system settings/fonts.  The sizes for the various >>>>>>>>>> fonts are from top to bottom 12 14 14 14 14 12. When I log in >>>>>>>>>> a second time without rebooting, the text is much smaller as >>>>>>>>>> I described, but these font size settings are the same. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> thanks >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss