diff --git a/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/finish b/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/finish
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..a2d7f19baad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/finish
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+[ -r conf ] && . ./conf
+
+exec utmpset -w ${TTY:-tty7}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/run b/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/run
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..bbea53c9eaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lidm/files/lidm/run
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+[ -r conf ] && . ./conf
+
+exec setsid ${GETTY:-agetty} ${GETTY_ARGS} \
+	"${TTY:-tty7}" "${TERM_NAME:-linux}" \
+	-n -l "${EXEC_PATH:-/bin/lidm}" -o 7
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lidm/template b/srcpkgs/lidm/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..85f0e6ffeb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lidm/template
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Template file for 'lidm'
+pkgname=lidm
+version=1.2.3
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+conf_files="/etc/lidm.ini"
+makedepends="pam-devel"
+short_desc="Fully colorful customizable TUI display manager made in C"
+maintainer="grialion <grialion@grial.dev>"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/javalsai/lidm"
+distfiles="https://github.com/javalsai/lidm/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=1ce414b510c5bbc3e32ea882f915b4d3958cb82eb1fbb5cf33e62f69c844bf93
+
+post_install() {
+	vsv lidm
+}