dwm is a dynamic window manager for x11. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. For more info got to suckless
This script just install a custom build for:
- dwm v6.3
- dmenu v5.1
- slstatus
- Copy custom files
- Color Schemes for dwm (config.h)
Install xsetroot this application can manage the status bar with plain text and bash scripts.
Patches added to dwm in this build:
- attachaside - master always in the left
- autostart - programs when log in
- center - center windows in toggle mode
- colorbar - change foreground and background color of every status bar
- restartsig - restart dwm without exit current session
- rotatestack - moves a client form the bottom to the top of the stack
- status2d - allows color in the status bar
- uselessgas - add gaps between windows
Patches added to dmenu in this build:
- center - centers dmenu in the middle of the screen
- border - adds a border around the dmenu window
- mouse support - dmenu will have basic mouse support
- numbers - add text which pisplays the number of matched and total items
- lines below pront - vertical list starts at the same horizontal line that the prompt is drawn
- line height - sets the minimum height of dmenu line
| Keybinding | Action |
|---|---|
| MOD+Enter | Open terminal (alacritty) |
| MOD+Shift+Enter | Open terminal (st) |
| MOD+r | Ranger File Manager |
| MOD+v | Vim |
| MOD+Shift+o | dmenu_run |
| MOD+0 | System account |
| MOD+Shift+q | Quit |
| MOD+F11 | NetworkManger dmenu |
| MOD+F12 | Lock screen |
Add your keybinings in config.h
dwm is my windows manager of choice. I use it in Arch Linux, Debian and Void Linux
Added st From Luke Smith repo. Added NetworkManager-dmenu From Firecat53 repo.