/swayidle

Sway's idle management daemon

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

swayidle

This is sway's idle management daemon, swayidle. It is compatible with any Wayland compositor which implements the KDE idle protocol. See the man page, swayidle(1), for instructions on configuring swayidle.

Release Signatures

Releases are signed with B22DA89A and published on GitHub. swayidle releases are managed independently of sway releases.

Installation

From Packages

Sway is available in many distributions. Try installing the "swayidle" package for yours. If it's not available, check out this wiki page for information on installation for your distributions.

If you're interested in packaging sway for your distribution, stop by the IRC channel or shoot an email to sir@cmpwn.com for advice.

Compiling from Source

Install dependencies:

  • meson *
  • wayland
  • wayland-protocols *
  • scdoc (optional: man pages) *
  • git *

*Compile-time dep

Run these commands:

meson build
ninja -C build
sudo ninja -C build install