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| author | Kumar Damani <kdamani@kepler.space> | 2021-02-06 23:24:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Kumar Damani <kdamani@kepler.space> | 2021-02-06 23:24:09 +0000 |
| commit | 3e2fca7c2a9b7cd8a66a6c27ffc0092cf9b6192f (patch) | |
| tree | 857855f14929fa8bf9cf98bd6170ae330cb2cf65 /README.md | |
| parent | ecf86044980ff60e766a52fe9815d31e9c932182 (diff) | |
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@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ In order to build dwm you need the Xlib header files for your distro. ``` make clean install ``` +Now you can either use `exec dwm` at the end of your `.xinitrc` and it should start up `dwm` when you do `startx`. I like to use a gui greeter because it allows you to pick any entry in `/usr/share/xsessions/`at login. So just create a new entry for `dwm` here `/usr/share/xsessions/dwm.desktop`: +``` +[Desktop Entry] +Name=dwm +Encoding=UTF-8 +Comment=Runs dwm +Exec=dwm +Type=Application +``` ## Configuration The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source code. @@ -15,7 +24,7 @@ The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling ## Patches You can find all the patches used in the `patches/` dir. All of these can be found in the patches page in the official dwm website. -- autostart +- autostart (place a file called `autostart.sh` in your `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/dwm` dir) - vanitygaps - pertag - scratchpad |