dde-session is used for launching DDE components systemd service project. This project refers to a part of GNOME session documents and files.

You can also check the "Depends" provided in the debian/control file.

You can also check the "Build-Depends" provided in the debian/control file.

• startdde
• systemd

Install prerequisites

sudo apt-get build-dep dde-session

Build

mkdir build && cd build && cmake ../ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr && make

If you have isolated testing build environment (say a docker container), you can install it directly.

sudo make install

1. construct a session desktop in /usr/share/xsessions

cat /usr/share/xsessions/deepin.desktop

[Desktop Entry] Name=Deepin Comment=Deepin Desktop Environment Exec=/usr/bin/dde-session 

2. Using DisplayManager like, gdm, kdm or lightdm to startup Deepin.

Any usage issues can ask for help via

• Matrix
• Official Forum
• Wiki
• Developer Center

We encourage you to report issues and contribute changes

• Contribution guide for developers. (English)
• 开发者代码贡献指南 (中文)

dde-session is licensed under GPL-3.0-or-later.