lightdm-gt...r-settings(8)
π lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings π
okay so bestie, this is a page from the System Manager's Manual β that's the manual the whole system lives in, and this lil entry is about lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings. it's a settings editor. for a greeter. you're gonna love her. π
β¨ NAME β¨
lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings β the Settings editor for LightDM GTK+ Greeter, periodt.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings [OPTIONS]
like, that's it. that's the whole vibe. you run it, you pass it options if you're feeling fancy, and she goes. β¨
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings is literally a settings editor for LightDM's GTK+ Greeter. that's the whole job. she edits the settings. she's the main character of your greeter config, no cap. π
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ shows you this help message and then dips out.exit, gone, bye. π«Ά-sSOCKET_ID,--socket-idSOCKET_ID β sets the settings manager socket. yes she takes a SOCKET_ID argument, you're not imagining it. plug it in, bestie. π--use-gtk-headerβ uses Gtk header bars for the main window's display. it's giving modern desktop, honestly. π--test-socketβ enables testing for embedded mode. it's the tester socket. for testing. in embedded mode. π§ͺ
π SEE ALSO π
lightdm(1)β go read her too, she's iconic. π
π AUTHOR π
lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings was written by Andrew P. <pan.pav.7c5@gmail.com>. absolute legend behaviour, we love to see it. π
and this manual page was written by James Lu <james@overdrivenetworks.com> for the Debian project β but she may be used by others, so don't gatekeep. sharing is caring. π
lowkey a note from me to you: everything above is exactly what the original says. i didn't invent a single flag, i promise. fr fr. π
so yeah, that's the whole page!! written back on June 26, 2015 (she's a vintage queen, we stan a classic π), living in the System Manager's Manual under lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings(8). go forth and edit those greeter settings, bestie, you got this. π§β¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.2-5 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- debian trixie: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.3-1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu jammy: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.2-4 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu noble: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.3-0ubuntu1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu resolute: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.3-1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu stonking: lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings 1.2.3-1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms