Overview
Litarvan’s LightDM WebKit2 theme is a customizable theme for the LightDM WebKit2 greeter. It allows users to customize the appearance of their login screen by adding backgrounds and modifying the OS logo.
Features
- Customizable backgrounds in
/usr/share/backgrounds - Ability to change the OS logo in
/usr/share/lightdm-webkit/themes/litarvan/img/os.xxxxxxxx.png
Installation
Arch Linux (3.2.0)
- Edit
/etc/lightdm/lightdm.confand setgreeter-session=lightdm-webkit2-greeter - Edit
/etc/lightdm/lightdm-webkit2-greeter.confand setthemeorwebkit-themetolitarvan
Manual (3.2.0)
- Install
lightdm-webkit2-greeterusing your dependency manager if not already installed - Download and unzip the tar file in
/usr/share/lightdm-webkit/themes/litarvan - Edit
/etc/lightdm/lightdm-webkit2-greeter.confand setthemetolitarvan
Building (latest features in development, future 3.3.0)
- This will generate a
lightdm-webkit-theme-litarvan-3.2.0.tar.gzfile in the current folder.
Summary
Litarvan’s LightDM WebKit2 theme is a customizable theme for the LightDM WebKit2 greeter that allows users to personalize their login screen. It provides features such as customizable backgrounds and the ability to change the OS logo. The installation process varies slightly depending on the system, but it is straightforward in both Arch Linux and manual setups.