.TH SLICK-GREETER 8 2019-07-10 Linux "System management commands"
.SH NAME
slick-greeter \- distro agnostic LightDM greeter
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B slick-greeter
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.I OPTIONS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Slick Greeter
is a LightDM greeter for all desktops.
It is run by the LightDM daemon if configured in lightdm.conf.
It is not normally run by a user, but can run in a test mode with the \-\-test-mode option.
This allows the interface to be tested without installing an updated version.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.B \-v, \-\-version
Show release version.
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.B \-\-test-mode
Run the greeter in a test mode inside the current X session.
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.B \-?, \-\-help
Show help options.
.SH Configuration File-Format
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.B /etc/lightdm/slick-greeter.conf
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Available configuration options are listed below.
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.B background=
Background file to use, either an image path or a color (e.g. #772953)
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.B background-color=
Background color (e.g. #772953), set before wallpaper is seen
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.B draw-user-backgrounds=
Whether to draw user backgrounds (true or false)
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.B draw-grid=
Whether to draw an overlay grid (true or false)
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.B show-hostname=
Whether to show the hostname in the menubar (true or false)
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.B show-keyboard=
Whether to show the keyboard indicator in the menubar (true or false)
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.B show-a11y=
Whether to show the accessibility options in the menubar (true or false)
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.B show-power=
Whether to show the power indicator in the menubar (true or false)
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.B show-clock=
Whether to show the clock in the menubar (true or false)
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.B show-quit=
Whether to show the quit menu in the menubar (true or false)
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.B logo=
Logo file to use
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.B other-monitors-logo=
Logo file to use for other monitors
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.B theme-name=
GTK+ theme to use
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.B icon-theme-name=
Icon theme to use
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.B font-name=
Font to use
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.B xft-antialias=
Whether to antialias Xft fonts (true or false)
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.B xft-dpi=
Resolution for Xft in dots per inch
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.B xft-hintstyle=
What degree of hinting to use (hintnone/hintslight/hintmedium/hintfull)
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.B xft-rgba=
Type of subpixel antialiasing (none/rgb/bgr/vrgb/vbgr)
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.B onscreen-keyboard=
Whether to enable the onscreen keyboard (true or false)
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.B high-contrast=
Whether to use a high contrast theme (true or false)
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.B screen-reader=
Whether to enable the screen reader (true or false)
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.B play-ready-sound=
A sound file to play when the greeter is ready
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.B hidden-users=
List of usernames that are hidden until a special key combination is hit
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.B group-filter=
List of groups that users must be part of to be shown (empty list shows all users)
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.B enable-hidpi=
Whether to enable HiDPI support (on/off/auto)
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.B only_on_monitor=
Sets the monitor on which to show the login window, -1 means "follow the mouse"
.SH SEE ALSO
.B lightdm