notchtc / dmenu

Personal build of dmenu

dmenu - dynamic menu

IMPORTANT

Install libxft-bgra to not have crashes when emojis are displayed.

This is my simple personal build of dmenu.

Requirements

In order to build dmenu you need the Xlib header files.

Patches

• fuzzymatch

• fuzzyhighlight

• xresources-alt

Installation

Clone the repository and enter the directory.

git clone https://github.com/notchtc/dmenu
cd dmenu

Edit config.mk to match your local setup (dmenu is installed into the /usr/local namespace by default).

Afterwards enter the following command to build and install dmenu (if necessary as root):

make clean install

Running dmenu

See the man page for details.