PlasmaSaver

A CLI Tool to Manage KDE Plasma Settings/Configurations.

Features

• Save Profile: Save existing plasma config/settings.
• Import Profile: Import existing plasma config/settings from .plsv file.
• Export Profile: Export and share existing plasma config/settings to .plsv file.

Installation

pip install plasmasaver

Cli Guide

Save Profile

plasmasaver save <profile_name>
eg: plasmasaver save MyProfile

Options:

• -f, --force Overwrite already saved profiles
• -c <path>, --config-file <path> Use external config file
• -e <env>, --env <env> Desktop environment (e.g. kde)
• -p <password>, --password <password> Sudo Password to authorize restricted data (e.g. /usr/share)
• --include-global Include data from global data directory (/usr/share)
• --include-sddm Include sddm data/configs directory (/usr/share/sddm, /etc/sddm.conf.d)
• --sddm-only Perform operation only on sddm data/configurations (Note: sudo password required)
• --skip-sudo Skip all sudo operations

Remove Profile

plasmasaver remove <profile_name>
eg: plasmasaver remove MyProfile

List Profile

plasmasaver list

Apply Profile

plasmasaver apply <profile_name>
eg: plasmasaver apply MyProfile

Options:

• -p <password>, --password <password> Sudo Password to authorize restricted data (e.g. /usr/share)
• --sddm-only Apply only sddm (Note: sudo password required)
• --skip-global Skip data from global data directory (/usr/share)
• --skip-sddm Skip sddm data/configs directory (/usr/share/sddm, /etc/sddm.conf.d)
• --skip-sudo Skip all sudo operations

Import Profile

plasmasaver import <profile_path>
eg: plasmasaver import MyProfile.plsv

Options:

• -p <password>, --password <password> Sudo Password to authorize restricted data (e.g. /usr/share)
• --config-only Perform operation only on plasma configs (skip data, e.g. ~/.config)
• --data-only Perform operation only on plasma data (skip configs, e.g. ~/.local/share)
• --sddm-only Perform operation only on sddm data/configurations (Note: sudo password required)
• --skip-global Skip data from global data directory (/usr/share)
• --skip-sddm Skip sddm data/configs directory (/usr/share/sddm, /etc/sddm.conf.d)
• --skip-sudo Skip all sudo operations

Export Profile

plasmasaver export <profile_path>
eg: plasmasaver export MyProfile.plsv

Options:

• -p <password>, --password <password> Sudo Password to authorize restricted data (e.g. /usr/share)
• --config-only Perform operation only on plasma configs (skip data, e.g. ~/.config)
• --data-only Perform operation only on plasma data (skip configs, e.g. ~/.local/share)
• --sddm-only Perform operation only on sddm data/configurations (Note: sudo password required)
• --skip-global Skip data from global data directory (/usr/share)
• --skip-sddm Skip sddm data/configs directory (/usr/share/sddm, /etc/sddm.conf.d)
• --skip-sudo Skip all sudo operations

Wipe all Profiles

plasmasaver wipe

Help

plasmasaver -h
plasmasaver <action> -h
eg: plasmasaver import -h

Version

plasmasaver -v

Who do I talk to?

• Repo owner or admin
• Other community or team contact