Description

Provides updated packages for kmscon and libtsm, based on Aetf's fork.

Installation Instructions

Installation

sudo dnf copr enable jfalempe/kmscon
sudo dnf install kmscon

Configure kmscon

To configure kmscon, you can create the file /etc/kmscon/kmscon.conf For example, if you want to use a dvorak keyboard layout:

sudo mkdir -p /etc/kmscon
echo "xkb-layout=us" | sudo tee -a /etc/kmscon/kmscon.conf
echo "xkb-variant=dvorak-alt-intl" | sudo tee -a /etc/kmscon/kmscon.conf

Enable kmscon for all tty

sudo ln -s /usr/lib/systemd/system/kmsconvt@.service /etc/systemd/system/autovt@.service

Then to switch to your kmscon, press ctrl+alt+F3 (and press ctrl+alt+F2 to come back to the graphical session).

Uninstall

sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/autovt@.service
sudo dnf remove kmscon

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release	Architectures	Repo Download
Fedora 40	aarch64 (33)*, x86_64 (31)*	Fedora 40 (0 downloads)
Fedora 41	aarch64 (34)*, x86_64 (185)*	Fedora 41 (62 downloads)
Fedora 42	aarch64 (85)*, x86_64 (253)*	Fedora 42 (67 downloads)
Fedora 43	aarch64 (2)*, ppc64le (2)*, s390x (0)*, x86_64 (5)*	Fedora 43 (12 downloads)
Fedora rawhide	aarch64 (32)*, ppc64le (2)*, s390x (0)*, x86_64 (211)*	Fedora rawhide (46 downloads)

* Total number of downloaded packages.