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@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@ sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#<configuration>
 darwin-rebuild switch --flake .#lyrathorpe-mac
 ```

+## Login / greeter
+
+Graphical (Sway) hosts log in through a Wayland greeter — `greetd` running
+ReGreet inside the `cage` kiosk compositor — configured centrally in
+[`lyrathorpe/swaywm.nix`](./lyrathorpe/swaywm.nix), gated on
+`features.swayDesktop.enable`. The greeter is forced to Dvorak to match the
+console and Sway session. Hosts with `features.swayDesktop.enable = false` (the
+WSL work box) keep plain TTY login. The target account needs a password
+(`passwd <user>`) before it can log in.
+
 ## MacBook (Asahi) firmware

 The MBP host references `system/modules/firmware/` for Apple peripheral
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ These come up automatically. If a card needs forcing, set
 Wired Ethernet via NetworkManager (from `desktop.nix`) — the Mac Pro has two
 gigabit ports.

+## Login
+
+Graphical login via a Wayland greeter — `greetd` running ReGreet inside the
+`cage` kiosk compositor — configured centrally in `lyrathorpe/swaywm.nix` for
+every Sway host (gated on `features.swayDesktop.enable`). The greeter is forced
+to the Dvorak layout to match the console and Sway session. Set the user
+password (`passwd lyrathorpe`) after install, or the greeter cannot
+authenticate. Requires working KMS (radeon/nouveau — see Graphics).
+
 ## Apply

 ```sh
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ The T400 has switchable graphics (discrete ATI + Intel GMA 4500MHD). Select
 run **Integrated** instead, the Intel `i915` driver takes over with no config
 change and `radeon` stays idle.

+## Login
+
+Graphical login via a Wayland greeter — `greetd` running ReGreet inside the
+`cage` kiosk compositor — configured centrally in `lyrathorpe/swaywm.nix` for
+every Sway host (gated on `features.swayDesktop.enable`). The greeter is forced
+to the Dvorak layout to match the console and Sway session. Set the user
+password (`passwd lyrathorpe`) after install, or the greeter cannot
+authenticate. Requires working radeon/i915 KMS (see Graphics).
+
 ## Apply

 ```sh