greeter
Login and Lock Screen greeter for elementary OS and Pantheon, using LightDM (by elementary)
elephant-greeter
A simple LightDM greeter that can run under Wayland. (by max-moser)
| greeter | elephant-greeter | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | |
| 152 | 57 | |
| 2.0% | - | |
| 8.1 | 0.0 | |
| 3 days ago | 3 months ago | |
| Vala | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
greeter
Posts with mentions or reviews of greeter.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-24.
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Maybe a bug
OP please read subreddit rules before posting. Issue reports are off topic here. You can file an issue report on GitHub here: https://github.com/elementary/greeter
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elementaryOS is always showing grub on boot. Is there a way to disable it?
I know of two ways to solve this: 1. (Easy) install Deb package from link: https://github.com/swanux/plymouth_theme_elementary_legacy/releases/tag/5.1 2. On Greeter's github user "dennismayr" made a comment teaching how to manually restore the Splash Screen: https://github.com/elementary/greeter/issues/554
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Getting Pantheon to run -- a brief guide for crazy people who don't mind jank
Start by git cloneing the greeter at https://github.com/elementary/greeter, compiling and installing it with
- New Release with Dell EFI fix
elephant-greeter
Posts with mentions or reviews of elephant-greeter.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-21.
- Display manager LightDM 1.32.0 released
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LightDM-Elephant-Greeter (Wayland)
I've read somewhere that LightDM should basically support wayland-based greeters, but somehow had a hard time finding such greeters (could be just me though). So I decided to write a small one myself and figured I'd share: https://github.com/max-moser/elephant-greeter
What are some alternatives?
When comparing greeter and elephant-greeter you can also consider the following projects:
gala - Gala Window Manager for elementary OS and Pantheon
XCursor-pro - Modern XCursors.
lightdm-dynamic-greeter - Qt-based LightDM Greeter with dynamic wallpapers that changes based on time.
rofimoji - Emoji, unicode and general character picker for rofi and rofi-likes
dock - A quick app launcher and window switcher for Pantheon and elementary OS
web-greeter - A modern, visually appealing greeter for LightDM.
HADRIAN - Pantheon Desktop Environment installer script for Arch Linux
lightdm - Display Manager