Skip to content
LEF Desktop

Greeter

Planned

Login screen for authentication at session start

Category: Session
Version: v0.1.0
Status: Planned

Greeter

The greeter is the login screen displayed when Waxed starts, before the desktop loads.

Authentication

  • Username/password entry via PAM
  • User selection with avatars
  • Multiple user support

Display

  • Animated background
  • User list or manual entry
  • Session type selection

Design

  • Minimal, focused UI
  • Matches desktop aesthetic
  • Shader-based visuals

Integration

  • Works with Transitioner plugin
  • Smooth transition to desktop on login
  • Keyboard navigation

Security

  • Secure password handling
  • Failed attempt handling
  • Account lockout support