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 Time in seconds, ''-1'' removes the menu completely from startup.
+==== COSMIC Desktop ====
+  * Follow these instructions: [[https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/guides-wiki/cosmic-de-installation|Pika OS Wiki]]
+  * Choose ''SDDM'' as display manager (same as KDE)
+=== Change display manager ===
+Remember you can do this at the login-screen with CTRL+ALT+F2:
+<code>
+sudo systemctl disable sddm.service
+sudo systemctl enable cosmic-greeter.service
+</code>
+... to change from SDDM to the Cosmic-greeter.
+=== Cursor theme ===
+There's no UI for changing cursor theme. Do this, the name of the theme is the folder name:
+Extract the cursor icon theme to ''/usr/share/icons''
+''sudo nano /etc/environment'' and add these:
+<code>
+XCURSOR_SIZE=48
+XCURSOR_THEME=Future-cyan-cursors
+</code>
+''sudo nano /etc/alternatives/x-cursor-theme''
+Change this row and add your theme:
+<code>
+[Icon Theme]
+Inherits=Future-cyan-cursors,Adwaita
+</code>
+Run these two commands:
+<code>
+gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface cursor-theme Future-cyan-cursors
+gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface cursor-size 48
+</code>