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Steps to install Sway with Greetd + GTKGreet on Alpine 3.20.0

1. doas apk -U upgrade
2. doas setup-xorg-base
3. doas setup-wayland-base
4. doas apk add cage font-dejavu foot greetd greetd-gtkgreet seatd sway
5. doas rc-update add seatd
6. doas adduser $USER seat
7. doas adduser greetd seat
8. echo 'command = "cage -s -- gtkgreet"' >> /etc/greetd/config.toml
9. echo "dbus-run-session -- sway" >> /etc/greetd/environments
10. mkdir -p ~/.config/sway/
11. cp /etc/sway/config ~/.config/sway/config
12. doas rc-service dbus start
13. doas rc-update add dbus
14. doas setup-devd udev
15. doas rc-service greetd start
16. doas rc-update add greetd

Optional

Auto Launch command on Sway Login

1. add to ~/.config/sway/config: exec command-to-run

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