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Original author(s) | Robert Ancell |
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Developer(s) |
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Initial release | September 10, 2010 |
Stable release | 1.32.0[1]
/ 18 July 2022 |
Repository | |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Linux, OpenIndiana |
Size | 1 MB |
Available in | >50 languages[2][3][4] |
Type | X display manager |
License | GPL-3.0-or-later |
Website | github |
LightDM is a free and open-source X display manager that aims to be lightweight, fast, extensible and multi-desktop.[5] It can use various front-ends to draw the user interface,[6] also called Greeters.[7] It also supports Wayland.[8][9]
LightDM is the default display manager for Edubuntu, Xubuntu and Mythbuntu since the 11.10 release,[10][11][12] for Lubuntu since the 12.04 release[13] until 16.10,[14] for Kubuntu beginning with 12.10[15] until 15.04[16] for Linux Mint[17] and Antergos.
Features
Features include:
- Codebase with very few dependencies
- Supports different display technologies (X11 and Wayland through Mir)
- Supports remote login (incoming – XDMCP, VNC, outgoing – XDMCP, pluggable)
- Comprehensive test suite
- Standards-compliance (PAM, logind, etc.)
- Well-defined interface between the server and user interface
- Cross-desktop (greeters can be written in any toolkit)
- Well-defined greeter API allowing multiple GUIs
- Support for all display manager use cases, with plug-ins where appropriate
LightDM has a simpler code base than GDM and does not load any GNOME libraries to work, but at the cost of some features that the user may or may not need.[18][19]
Available greeters
LightDM Greeters in active development | |||
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Name | Key feature(s) | Version | Website |
Arctica Greeter | Greeter for Arctica,[20] fork of Unity Greeter | 0.99.1.4[21] | github |
Deepin Greeter | Greeter for Deepin | 5.0.0[22] | github |
GTK Greeter | Greeter for Xubuntu and former GTK reference implementation,[23] former Lubuntu default,[13] Xubuntu default[11] | 2.0.8[24] | github |
Mini Greeter | Minimalist, single-user. INI configuration | 0.5.1[25] | github |
Pantheon Greeter | Greeter for elementary OS[26] | 7.0.0[27] | github |
Qt5 Greeter | Greeter for Qt 5 | 0.11.1[28] | github |
Slick Greeter | Greeter for Linux Mint, fork of Unity Greeter | 1.4.1[29] | github |
WebEngine Greeter | QtWebEngine-based, C++ rewrite of Web Greeter 3.0 | — | github |
Web Greeter | QtWebEngine-based, continuing Antergos Web Greeter 3.0,[30] allows to create web based themes | 3.4.1[31] | |
WebKit2 Greeter | Easy theming[6] | 2.0.0[32] | gitlab |
Dormant LightDM Greeters | |||
Name | Key feature(s) | Version | Website |
Antergos Web Greeter | Default greeter for Antergos.[33] Uses HTML/Javascript for theming[34] | 2.2.5[35] | github |
Crowd Greeter | Demonstration for an OpenGL-based Greeter[36][37] | 0.0.2[38] | launchpad |
GTK Builder Greeter | An alternative implementation from LXDE for GTK based on GtkBuilder featuring WYSIWYG theme editing with Glade Interface Designer. | 0.2.0[39] | lxde |
KDE Greeter | Plasma 4 integration,[40][41] Kubuntu default[15] until superseded by SDDM[16] | 0.3.2.2[42] | github |
LXQt Greeter | Qt-only Greeter for LXQt desktop (formerly Razor Greeter[43]) until superseded by SDDM[44] | 0.7 | github |
Qt Greeter | Reference implementation in Qt | — | launchpad |
Unity Greeter | Former Ubuntu default[6] | 15.04.3[45] | launchpad |
See also
References
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- ^ "Translations: Unity Greeter". Translations.launchpad.net. 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
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- ^ "lightdm-webkit2-greeter - master". doclets.io. Archived from the original on 2016-10-07. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
- ^ "Antergos/web-greeter". GitHub. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
- ^ ~lightdm-team/crowd-greeter/trunk (2011-07-27), ~lightdm-team/crowd-greeter/trunk : contents of NEWS at revision 33, Bazaar.launchpad.net, retrieved 2013-05-29
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- ^ Status of LXDE Components, LXDE Team, archived from the original on 17 October 2019, retrieved 17 December 2012
- ^ Edmundson, David (2012-07-21), LightDM-KDE 0.2.0, Sharpley.org.uk, archived from the original on 2012-12-24, retrieved 2012-08-23
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- ^ Razor-qt, razorqt-lightdm-greeter, Github.com, retrieved 2012-08-23
- ^ Leclanche, Jerome (2013-10-30). "[Lxde-list] CALL FOR TESTERS: LXQt now available for testing". sourceforge.net. SourceForge. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
... For a display manager, SDDM is recommended ...
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