Details

Features

Information

Operating System • Arch Linux
Desktop Environment • Niri
Terminal • kitty
Shell • zsh
Aur Helper • yay
Panel • waybar
Launcher • anyrun
File Manager • thunar/yazi
Notification Daemon • swaync
Wallpaper Daemon • swww
Colorscheme • Tokyo Night Theme

Usage

Note

Assuming that your AUR helper is yay. To install yay on your arch based system, follow the instructions mentioned here.

📦 Required dependencies

Install these dependencies manually (Arch)

pacman -Sy niri wofi kitty wireplumber yazi zathura zathura-pdf-mupdf cava wl-clipboard \
    waybar swayidle swaylock swaync qt5-wayland qt6-wayland playerctl mpv nm-connection-editor \
    rofi-wayland grim slurp thunar pipewire pipewire-alsa pipewire-audio nushell  \
    pipewire-jack pipewire-pulse nwg-look noto-fonts-cjk noto-fonts-emoji \
    noto-fonts networkmanager gtk-engine-murrine blueberry bluez bluez-utils

yay -S anyrun-git wlogout swaylock-effects swayosd-git swww amberol sway-audio-idle-inhibit-git catppuccin-gtk-theme-mocha orchis-theme

🧙‍♂️ Setup Config

Warning

This method requires you to remove your previous configurations. Make sure to backup your previous configs if needed.

Default Method

Clone the repository and Copy all files from the repo to your config folder.

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/NotMugil/niri-dots.git
cd niri-dots
cp -r .config/* ~/.config/
mkdir -p ~/.scripts
cp -r .scripts/* ~/.scripts/

# This step can be skipped if you are not using zsh shell
cp -r .zshenv ~/

All the commands listed in a single line to copy easily.

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/NotMugil/niri-dots.git && cd niri-dots && cp -r .config/* ~/.config/ && mkdir -p ~/.scripts && cp -r .scripts/* ~/.scripts/

Symlink Method

cd ~
git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/NotMugil/niri-dots.git

ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/anyrun/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/gtk-3.0/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/kitty/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/niri/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/rofi/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/swaylock/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/swaync/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/waybar/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/wofi/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.config/zsh/ ~/.config/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.scripts/ ~/ && ln -sf ~/niri-dots/.zshenv ~/

✨ Theming Other Applications

instructions

Spotify (Spicetify)

Install spicetify. (AUR: spicetify-cli) Copy niri-dots/.themes/spicetify/text to ~/.config/spicetify/Themes/ (or wherever your spicetify themes are stored) Then:

spicetify config current_theme Dribbblish
spicetify config color_scheme catppuccin-latte
spicetify apply

Visual Studio Code

Install Tokyo Night theme from enkia

Discord (Better Discord)

install from AUR: betterdiscordctl

Copy niri-dots/.themes/tokyo-night.theme.css to ~/snap/discord/145/.config/BetterDiscord/

GTK Theme

Install nwg-look to manage gtk-theme, font and icon themes.

yay -S tokyonight-gtk-theme-git

Otherwise: Edit the following files:

~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini
~/.gtkrc-2.0 to:

[Settings]
gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=1
gtk-theme-name = Tokyonight-Dark

and you might have to run:

gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme prefer-dark

Progress

💻 Development

Known Issues

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Tasks

Prepare Pull_Request_Template.md
Prepare Contrubuting.md

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