Package: greetd Version: 0.10.0-1 Severity: wishlist Greetd does not include an init script, forcing the use of SystemD. The attached script seems to work for me, please consider including it with the Debian package for greetd.
Thanks.
#!/bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: greetd # Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs # Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 # Short-Description: The greetd login manager ### END INIT INFO set -e DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE=/etc/X11/default-display-manager PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin DAEMON=/usr/sbin/greetd PIDFILE=/var/run/greetd.pid test -x $DAEMON || exit 0 . /lib/lsb/init-functions SSD_START_ARGS="--pidfile $PIDFILE --name $(basename $DAEMON) --startas $DAEMON" SSD_STOP_ARGS="--pidfile $PIDFILE --name $(basename $DAEMON) --retry TERM/5/TERM/5" case "$1" in start) if [ -e $DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE ] && [ "$(cat $DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MANAGER_FILE)" != "$DAEMON" ]; then echo "Not starting greetd; it is not the default" \ "display manager." else log_daemon_msg "Starting greetd" "greetd" start-stop-daemon --start --quiet $SSD_START_ARGS \ || log_progress_msg "already running" log_end_msg 0 fi ;; restart) /etc/init.d/greetd stop [ -f $PIDFILE ] && exit 1 /etc/init.d/greetd start ;; force-reload) /etc/init.d/greetd restart ;; stop) log_daemon_msg "Stopping greetd" "greetd" if ! [ -f $PIDFILE ]; then log_progress_msg "not running ($PIDFILE not found)" else start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet $SSD_STOP_ARGS SSD_RES=$? if [ $SSD_RES -eq 1 ]; then log_progress_msg "not running" fi if [ $SSD_RES -eq 2 ]; then log_progress_msg "not responding to TERM signals" else if [ -f $PIDFILE ]; then log_progress_msg "(removing stale $PIDFILE)" rm $PIDFILE fi fi fi log_end_msg 0 ;; *) echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/greetd {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" exit 1 ;; esac exit 0