Add calls to multiple desktop environment playbooks on workstations.

facts/general/package.yml

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
     ntp_server: chrony
     dig: dig
     neofetch: neofetch
+    lightdm: lightdm
+    sddm: sddm
 
 - name: General | Facts | Package | Parrot OS Fixes
   set_fact:

local.yml

@@ -124,16 +124,21 @@
       - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/freebsd/software/gpu.yml
         when: ansible_system == "FreeBSD" and bsd_gpu == true
 
+      # Window Managers without true Desktop Environments #
+      - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/shared/software/dwm.yml
+
+      - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml
+
+      # Polished Desktop Environments #
       - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/freebsd/software/gnome.yml
         when: ansible_system == "FreeBSD"
 
       - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/linux/software/gnome.yml
         when: ansible_system == "Linux"
 
-      #- include_tasks: tasks/workstation/shared/software/cinnamon.yml
+      - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/linux/software/cinnamon.yml
 
-      - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/shared/software/dwm.yml
-      #- include_tasks: tasks/workstation/shared/software/i3.yml
+      - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/linux/software/lxqt.yml
 
       # Software Tasks #
       - include_tasks: tasks/workstation/linux/software/packages.yml

tasks/workstation/linux/software/cinnamon.yml

@@ -6,13 +6,19 @@
 # Does not seem as easy as GNOME and its dconf settings.
 # Cinnamon does use some dconf though.
 
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | Cinnamon | Facts | Defaults
+  set_fact:
+    cinnamon_package: cinnamon
+
 - name: Workstation | Linux | Software | Cinnamon | Facts | Debian Derivitives
   set_fact:
     cinnamon_package: task-cinnamon-desktop
   when: ansible_distribution in ("Debian", "Devuan")
 
 - name: Workstation | Linux | Software | Cinnamon | Install
-- package:
-    name: "{{ cinnamon_package }}"
-    status: present
-    refresh_cache: yes
+  package:
+    name:
+      - "{{ cinnamon_package }}"
+      - "{{ lightdm }}"
+    state: present
+    update_cache: yes

tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml

@@ -5,26 +5,41 @@
 # work to change things around. Good alternative to DWM and so lightweight that
 # it doesn´t even matter if both are installed!!
 
-- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Facts | General
-  set_fact:
-    i3_config_this: "settings/i3.config"
-    i3_config_that: "{{ user_user.home }}/.config/i3/config"
-
-- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Facts | Debian Derivitives
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Facts | General [1/2]
   set_fact:
     i3_package: i3
-  when: ansible_distribution in ("Debian", "Devuan")
+    i3_config: "settings/i3.config"
+    i3_config_dir: "{{ user_user.home }}/.config/i3"
+
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Facts | General [1/2]
+  set_fact:
+    i3_config_file: "{{ i3_config_dir }}/config"
+
+#- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Facts | TBD
+#  set_fact:
+#    i3_package: i3-wm
+#  when: ansible_distribution in ("TBD")
 
 - name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Install
-- package:
-    name: "{{ i3_package }}"
-    status: present
-    refresh_cache: yes
+  package:
+    name:
+      - "{{ i3_package }}"
+      - "{{ lightdm }}"
+    state: present
+    update_cache: yes
 
-- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Config
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Config | Create Dir
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: "{{ i3_config_dir }}"
+    state: directory
+    mode: '0755'
+    owner: "{{ user }}"
+    group: "{{ user }}"
+
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Config | Copy File
   copy:
-    src: "{{ i3_config_this }}"
-    dest: "{{ i3_config_that }}"
-    owner: "{{ user.user }}"
-    group: "{{ user.user }}"
-    mode: 0664
+    src: "{{ i3_config }}"
+    dest: "{{ i3_config_file }}"
+    owner: "{{ user }}"
+    group: "{{ user }}"
+    mode: '0664'

tasks/workstation/linux/software/lxqt.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+# 20260716 - Hyperling
+# Giving this DE a shot but not liking it as much as others.
+
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | LXQt | Facts | Defaults
+  set_fact:
+    lxqt_package: lxqt
+
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | LXQt | Facts | Debian Derivitives
+  set_fact:
+    lxqt_package: task-lxqt-desktop
+  when: ansible_distribution in ("Debian", "Devuan")
+
+- name: Workstation | Linux | Software | LXQt | Install
+  package:
+    name:
+      - "{{ lxqt_package }}"
+      - "{{ sddm }}"
+    state: present
+    update_cache: yes