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Add sddm pam files

Description:

plasmalogin won't start without these files (from https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-login-manager#getting-started)

sudo cp /etc/pam.d/sddm /etc/pam.d/plasmalogin
sudo cp /etc/pam.d/sddm-autologin /etc/pam.d/plasmalogin-autologin
sudo cp /etc/pam.d/sddm-greeter /etc/pam.d/plasmalogin-greeter

Additional info:

  • package version(s): 6.4.git20250712-1
  • config and/or log files:
  • link to upstream bug report, if any:

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Enable the plasmalogin service
  2. Reboot
  3. Boot fails because pam can't authenticate
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