/dwm

My DWM/DWL/Hyprland + some dotfiles

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

My DWM Rice

Preview

DWM

  • Better fullscreen
  • Floating window centering
  • New windows attach to the bottom of the stack
  • Window title centered
  • Right mouse button window resizing
  • Gaps
  • Smooth updating & restarting with window preservation
  • Floating window position saving
  • Systray
  • Moving tiled windows with mouse buttons

Extra

  • Automatic installation and update scripts
  • Kitty configuration
  • Fastfetch rice
  • Full Neovim configuration with LSP, remaps, theme and plugins
  • Custom coc.nvim patch
  • Picom configuration
  • Rofi rice
  • Custom ZSH configuration and theme

Installation

The installation script is designed for a minimal Arch Linux install, but may work on some Arch-based distros.

Important

This rice relies on having a permanent existing dwm/ directory. Don't remove the directory after setup.

To install, execute the following commands:

Caution

This might overwrite your existing dotfiles. Make sure to back everything up.

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/adamperkowski/dwm.git
cd dwm
./install.sh

To update, execute the following commands:

cd $DWM_DIR && ./update.sh

You might need to re-run ./install.sh after an update.

Installation Preview

Installation Preview

Keybind List

Keybind Description
SUPER + RETURN Spawns kitty (terminal)
SUPER + SHIFT + RETURN Spawns hyprlauncher (application launcher)
PRNTSCR Spawns flameshot gui (screenshot utility)
SUPER + DOWN or RIGHT Moves focus to previous window
SUPER + UP or LEFT Moves focus to next window
SUPER + SHIFT + UP or RIGHT Resizes selected window up or right
SUPER + SHIFT + DOWN or LEFT Resizes selected window down or left
SUPER + LMB Drags selected window
SUPER + RMB Resizes selected window
SUPER + I Increases master window
SUPER + D Decreases master window
SUPER + TAB Enters focus mode
SUPER + SHIFT + TAB Exits focus mode
SUPER + SHIFT + C Kills selected window
SUPER + SPACE Toggles floating mode
SUPER + F Toggles fullscreen mode
SUPER + , Moves focus to previous monitor
SUPER + . Moves focus to next monitor
SUPER + SHIFT + , Moves selected window to previous monitor
SUPER + SHIFT + . Moves selected window to next monitor
SUPER + 1-9 Moves focus to a tag 1-9
SUPER + 0 Shows all windows
SUPER + SHIFT + Q Kills dwm
SUPER + SHIFT + W Restarts dwm
CTRL + SHIFT + E Spawns emote picker