Add kwriteconfig6 and XCURSOR environment args from SteamOS#2
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Add kwriteconfig6 and XCURSOR environment args from SteamOS#2
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| if command -v kwriteconfig6 >/dev/null; then | ||
| # Chromium (and therefore Steam) ignore XCursor and use only the GTK config | ||
| kwriteconfig6 --file gtk-3.0/settings.ini --group Settings --key gtk-cursor-theme-name steam |
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Could we check this with grep then write only if the key isn't what we expect? Writing stuff every time we open up the session seems odd
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Seems like a good idea, probably need to handle this differently when kwrite isn't present too.
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Seems like a good idea, probably need to handle this differently when kwrite isn't present too.
Good point. We will need to sanitize for DE specifics.
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Could desktop-file-utils or a similar utility be used here? I tihnk it also parses ini files............??
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awk and sed are fairly ubiquitous if you're cool with regex
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Fixes issues with the cursor while using Steam under gamescope, especially on systems shipping KDE.