From 4eb3a9198d53025f2b7b7eef073bde559809eca2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Heinemeier Hansson <david@hey.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 12:56:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure SDDM never tries to start an x11 session, just go
 straight to wayland

Closes #5643
---
 install/login/sddm.sh    |  8 ++++++++
 migrations/1778148645.sh | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 migrations/1778148645.sh

diff --git a/install/login/sddm.sh b/install/login/sddm.sh
index 21696b48..b04dd027 100644
--- a/install/login/sddm.sh
+++ b/install/login/sddm.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/share/wayland-sessions
 sudo cp "$OMARCHY_PATH/default/wayland-sessions/omarchy.desktop" /usr/local/share/wayland-sessions/omarchy.desktop
 
 sudo mkdir -p /etc/sddm.conf.d
+cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/sddm.conf.d/10-wayland.conf >/dev/null
+[General]
+DisplayServer=wayland
+
+[Wayland]
+CompositorCommand=Hyprland
+EOF
+
 if [[ ! -f /etc/sddm.conf.d/autologin.conf ]]; then
   cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/sddm.conf.d/autologin.conf
 [Autologin]
diff --git a/migrations/1778148645.sh b/migrations/1778148645.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d9bc031c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/1778148645.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+echo "Configure SDDM to use Wayland for the greeter"
+
+sudo mkdir -p /etc/sddm.conf.d
+cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/sddm.conf.d/10-wayland.conf >/dev/null
+[General]
+DisplayServer=wayland
+
+[Wayland]
+CompositorCommand=Hyprland
+EOF