lightdm-mini-greeter on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "lightdm-mini-greeter" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install lightdm-mini-greeter on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                lightdm-mini-greeter
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall lightdm-mini-greeter on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                lightdm-mini-greeter
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "lightdm-mini-greeter" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone lightdm-mini-greeter's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lightdm-mini-greeter.git 
            
                        
                ~/lightdm-mini-greeter
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/lightdm-mini-greeter folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/lightdm-mini-greeter
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lightdm-mini-greeter package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 871408
Name: lightdm-mini-greeter
PackageBaseID: 119880
PackageBase: lightdm-mini-greeter
Version: 0.5.1-1
Description: A Minimal, Configurable, Single-User GTK3 LightDM Greeter
URL: https://github.com/prikhi/lightdm-mini-greeter
NumVotes: 13
Popularity: 0.754497
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lysergia
Submitter: lysergia
FirstSubmitted: 1487208890
LastModified: 1614644759
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lightdm-mini-greeter.tar.gz