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Simple Desktop Display Manager

It is the recommended display manager for the KDE Plasma and LXQt desktop environments.

reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Desktop_Display_Manager

related: https://www.funtoo.org/Package:XDM_(Display_Manager)

Tips

How to change keyboard layout

Edit file in /usr/share/sddm/scripts/Xsetup and add this line (for French here; just set your desired language):

   /usr/share/sddm/scripts/Xsetup
setxkbmap fr,us

How to add add numlock

Numlockx should be installed first :

root # emerge -av x11-misc/numlockx

Then edit file in /usr/share/sddm/sddm.conf.d/00default.conf and change as below :

   /usr/share/sddm/sddm.conf.d/00default.conf
[General]

.....

# Initial NumLock state. Can be on, off or none.
# If property is set to none, numlock won't be changed
# NOTE: Currently ignored if autologin is enabled.
Numlock=on