agreety(1)
β¨ agreety(1) β General Commands Manual π
π NAME π
agreety β a text-based greeter for greetd π¦
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
agreety [options]
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so, agreety is a super simple text-based greeter for greetd(1) and it's giving agetty(8) and login(1) vibes, like the look is very similar β¨ It's bundled with greetd(1), so you already have it, bestie π«Ά
to use it, just configure it as your greeter in your greetd config file. that's the whole move π
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ shows the help message and quits π-c,--cmd <command>β sets the command to run once login succeeds. if you don't give one, agreety will ask you what to run instead π₯-f,--max-failures <num>β sets how many login failures it'll tolerate before it terminates. the default is5(five strikes and you're out, no cap) π
π§ AUTHORS π§
maintained by Kenny Levinsen <contact@kl.wtf> π. if you want to dig into greetd development more, check out https://git.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/greetd π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Till next time, bestie, stay sharp and keep those manpages slaying πβ¨ (Source date 2026-02-07 Β· agreety(1) π )
π¦ where this page comes from
- fedora 43: greetd 0.10.3-6.fc43 Β· GPL-3.0-only AND Apache-2.0 AND (Apache-2.0 OR BSL-1.0) AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND MIT AND Unlicense
- fedora 44: greetd 0.10.3-6.fc44 Β· GPL-3.0-only AND Apache-2.0 AND (Apache-2.0 OR BSL-1.0) AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND MIT AND Unlicense
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