Hello! I’m currently on Garuda Gnome and I need to switch to KDE with all the settings and data kept (so without new installation of Dr4gonized, just casual KDE). Is there a way to switch from Gnome to KDE?
garuda-inxi:
System:
Kernel: 6.13.7-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 14.2.1
clocksource: tsc avail: hpet,acpi_pm
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
root=UUID=7c58f8d4-4857-48b6-981f-a22a7a324b36 rw rootflags=subvol=@
quiet resume=UUID=3005baee-caa8-42b4-8419-fabd43a1db79 loglevel=3 ibt=off
Desktop: GNOME v: 48.0 tk: GTK v: 3.24.49 wm: gnome-shell
tools: gsd-screensaver-proxy dm: GDM v: 48.0 Distro: Garuda base: Arch Linux
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: PRIME Z370-P II v: Rev X.0x
serial: <superuser required> part-nu: SKU uuid: <superuser required>
UEFI: American Megatrends v: 0411 date: 09/21/2018
Battery:
Device-1: hidpp_battery_0 model: Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming
Mouse serial: <filter> charge: 100% (should be ignored) rechargeable: yes
status: discharging
CPU:
Info: model: Intel Core i7-8700 bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Coffee Lake
gen: core 8 level: v3 note: check built: 2018 process: Intel 14nm family: 6
model-id: 0x9E (158) stepping: 0xA (10) microcode: 0xFA
Topology: cpus: 1x dies: 1 clusters: 6 cores: 6 threads: 12 tpc: 2
smt: enabled cache: L1: 384 KiB desc: d-6x32 KiB; i-6x32 KiB L2: 1.5 MiB
desc: 6x256 KiB L3: 12 MiB desc: 1x12 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 3774 min/max: 800/4600 scaling: driver: intel_pstate
governor: performance cores: 1: 3774 2: 3774 3: 3774 4: 3774 5: 3774 6: 3774
7: 3774 8: 3774 9: 3774 10: 3774 11: 3774 12: 3774 bogomips: 76799
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
Vulnerabilities: <filter>
Graphics:
Device-1: Intel CoffeeLake-S GT2 [UHD Graphics 630] vendor: ASUSTeK
driver: i915 v: kernel arch: Gen-9.5 process: Intel 14nm built: 2016-20
ports: active: HDMI-A-1 empty: HDMI-A-2 bus-ID: 00:02.0 chip-ID: 8086:3e92
class-ID: 0300
Display: wayland server: X.org v: 1.21.1.16 with: Xwayland v: 24.1.6
compositors: 1: gnome-shell 2: SurfaceFlinger driver: gpu: i915
display-ID: 0
Monitor-1: HDMI-A-1 model: Samsung C27F390 serial: <filter> built: 2018
res: 1920x1080 dpi: 82 gamma: 1.2 size: 598x336mm (23.54x13.23")
diag: 686mm (27") ratio: 16:9 modes: max: 1920x1080 min: 720x400
API: Vulkan v: 1.4.309 layers: 5 device: 0 type: integrated-gpu name: Intel
UHD Graphics 630 (CFL GT2) driver: N/A device-ID: 8086:3e92
surfaces: xcb,xlib,wayland device: 1 type: cpu name: llvmpipe (LLVM
19.1.7 256 bits) driver: N/A device-ID: 10005:0000
surfaces: xcb,xlib,wayland
API: EGL Message: EGL data requires eglinfo. Check --recommends.
Info: Tools: api: vulkaninfo x11: xdpyinfo, xprop, xrandr
Audio:
Device-1: Intel 200 Series PCH HD Audio vendor: ASUSTeK
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel alternate: snd_soc_avs bus-ID: 00:1f.3
chip-ID: 8086:a2f0 class-ID: 0403
API: ALSA v: k6.13.7-zen1-1-zen status: kernel-api tools: N/A
Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.4.1 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse
status: active 2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin
4: pw-jack type: plugin tools: pactl,pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl
Network:
Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
vendor: ASUSTeK RTL8111H driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 1
speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: e000 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168
class-ID: 0200
IF: enp3s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
IF-ID-1: tun0 state: unknown speed: 10000 Mbps duplex: full mac: N/A
IF-ID-2: vethv6UxIM state: up speed: 10000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
IF-ID-3: waydroid0 state: up speed: 10000 Mbps duplex: unknown
mac: <filter>
Info: services: NetworkManager, sshd, systemd-timesyncd, wpa_supplicant
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 495.2 GiB used: 28.55 GiB (5.8%)
SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends
ID-1: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 860 EVO 500GB
size: 465.76 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s
tech: SSD serial: <filter> fw-rev: 2B6Q scheme: GPT
ID-2: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 vendor: Verbatim model: MyUSB size: 29.44 GiB
block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: USB rev: 3.2 spd: 5 Gb/s
lanes: 1 mode: 3.2 gen-1x1 tech: N/A serial: <filter> fw-rev: 1100
scheme: MBR
Partition:
ID-1: / raw-size: 448.45 GiB size: 448.45 GiB (100.00%)
used: 23.41 GiB (5.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2
ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%)
used: 608 KiB (0.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1
ID-3: /home raw-size: 448.45 GiB size: 448.45 GiB (100.00%)
used: 23.41 GiB (5.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2
ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 448.45 GiB size: 448.45 GiB (100.00%)
used: 23.41 GiB (5.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2
ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 448.45 GiB size: 448.45 GiB (100.00%)
used: 23.41 GiB (5.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda2 maj-min: 8:2
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default) zswap: no
ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 15.47 GiB used: 2.86 GiB (18.5%)
priority: 100 comp: zstd avail: lzo-rle,lzo,lz4,lz4hc,deflate,842
max-streams: 12 dev: /dev/zram0
ID-2: swap-2 type: partition size: 17.02 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%)
priority: -2 dev: /dev/sda3 maj-min: 8:3
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 38.0 C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (rpm): N/A
Info:
Memory: total: 16 GiB available: 15.47 GiB used: 9.09 GiB (58.8%)
Processes: 460 Power: uptime: 2d 3h 59m states: freeze,mem,disk
suspend: deep avail: s2idle wakeups: 2 hibernate: platform avail: shutdown,
reboot, suspend, test_resume image: 6.18 GiB services: gsd-power,
power-profiles-daemon, upowerd Init: systemd v: 257 default: graphical
tool: systemctl
Packages: pm: pacman pkgs: 1758 libs: 440 tools: paru Compilers:
clang: 19.1.7 gcc: 14.2.1 Shell: garuda-inxi default: fish v: 4.0.1
running-in: gnome-terminal inxi: 3.3.37
Garuda (2.7.2-1):
System install date: 2025-03-22
Last full system update: 2025-03-24 ↻
Is partially upgraded: No
Relevant software: snapper NetworkManager dracut
Windows dual boot: No/Undetected
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