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Save siddhpant/51c6665072ca9c5c183222564faf231b to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
SDDM login screen screenshot
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| TMPXAUTHORITY=$(ls /var/run/sddm/*) | |
| sleep 15 | |
| DISPLAY=:0 XAUTHORITY=$TMPXAUTHORITY xwd -root > "/home/$USER/Desktop/greeter.xwd" | |
| convert "/home/$USER/Desktop/greeter.xwd" "/home/$USER/Desktop/login_screen.png" | |
| rm "/home/$USER/Desktop/greeter.xwd" |
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Save this in the home directory (for easy execution) and give the required perms.
Switch to another TTY, run this script (if saved in home, just type
./shot.sh), switch to the GUI TTY and wait for 15 seconds. The screenshot will be saved on the Desktop, hence visible to you the moment you log in.