ly | sx | |
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38 | 12 | |
4,591 | 226 | |
2.4% | - | |
4.3 | 4.5 | |
7 days ago | 2 months ago | |
C | Roff | |
Do What The F*ck You Want To Public License | MIT License |
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ly
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Changing from GDDM to Ly display manager on the Fedora Sway Spin
So I'm looking to change from SDDM to Ly. I'm using the Sway Fedora spin. How do I do this seemlessly so that my system continues to work correctly?
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Which loginmanager to use?
I prefer ly, because it's simple.
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GRUB config
Display manager I'm using ly that should launch Qtile via the desktop entry residing at /usr/share/wayland-sessions/qtile-wayland.desktop, using qtile- start -b wayland.
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Ly crashes if password is wrong twice
I made a pull request some time ago ( https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/479). In some places the tty was hardcoded and it didn't read it from the /etc/ly/config.ini file.
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TTY as login screen
I use ly
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Ly display manager in Fedora.
I installed ly display manager in Fedora 37 following the instructions provided in their github page. I disabled the gdm service by sudo systemctl disable gdm.service and enabled ly service with sudo systemctl enable ly.service.
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Window manager suggestion for arch newbie
In general, it's tough to go too wrong, and with a good display manager you should be able to switch between them painlessly for experimenting with. (I like ly for a minimal setup!)
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How to install Ly on Void from a base install
https://github.com/fairyglade/ly Read the steps on here.
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Is there a minimal working demo of greetd with wlgreet?
I've tried to make some other DMs work, except from SDDM and greetd. I see a bunch of packages done by enthusiasts but I don't find any example usage. Like there was a ly(https://github.com/fairyglade/ly) pakage out there but I don't know how it should work.
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git clone not working?
I was try to install the ly display manager after freshly installing arch. I installed git, and after attempting to do the command $ git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/fairyglade/ly
sx
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TTY as login screen
There's also another project that wraps Xinit - sx
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Linux needs an intuitive way to set global environmental variables (AKA getting touchscreen gestures enabled in Firefox is way too difficult)
Someone did: https://github.com/Earnestly/sx
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I use arch, btw
I use sx btw. The entire source code is under 45 lines of posix shell
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Is this a Linux way of saying "Your pass is weak" ?
Anyware, here is the git repo https://github.com/Earnestly/sx. Read the README file first.
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Starting XServer
sx anything else is dumb
- Using bash within xinitrc
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NVIDIA Linux Gaming Performance For Wayland vs. X.Org On Ubuntu 22.04
Well I use sx which is a simple alternative to startx + xinit. Then launch gwe in my sxrc (equivalent to xinitrc in this case).
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Emoji characters and symbol characters not displayed
I use a minimal setup with dvm, st and sx to start xorg.
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systemd-startxd
Here is link number 1 - Previous text "sx"
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Can I just use xorg without lightdm or xinit?
You don't need a display manager, but you do need xinit/startx or an equivalent program like sx, which I would highly recommend as more minimal alternative.
What are some alternatives?
tuigreet - Graphical console greeter for greetd
linux-init - Emacs org-file based suite of Linux config files and scripts
emptty - Dead simple CLI Display Manager on TTY
x11docker - Run GUI applications and desktops in docker and podman containers. Focus on security.
lemurs - A customizable TUI display/login manager written in Rust 🐒
st - build of the suckless simple terminal with patches for alpha, font2, copyurl, openclipboard, invert, appsync, xresources, scrollback, w3m, keyboard select, boxdraw
ly-void - TUI display manager for Linux Void
awesome - awesome window manager
picom - A lightweight compositor for X11
OctoBTT - OctoBTT
manjaro-sway - manjaro linux with wayland 🖼, sway 🌴 and a lot of ♥
i3 - A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3.