🌕 Rxyhn's Beautiful & Aesthetic Configuration Files 🌑
Beautiful & Aesthetic AwesomeWM Dotfiles! ✨
Welcome to my AwesomeWM configuration files! You might be here for looking my AwesomeWM configuration files? or looking for Linux Rice reference? feel free to steal anything from here but don't forget to give me credits :)
AwesomeWM is the most powerful and highly configurable, next generation framework window manager for X, Although it takes time and effort to configure it, but I'm very satisfied with the result. This is a beautiful user interface isn't it?
These dotfiles are made with love, for sure.
Here are some details about my setup:
Programs | Using |
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WM | awesome |
OS | arch linux |
Terminal | alacritty |
Shell | zsh |
Editor | neovim / vscode |
Compositor | picom |
⚠ WARNING ⚠ |
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THIS DOTFILES ARE CONFIGURED AT 1366x768 WITH 96 DPI
BUT IT WILL STILL WORK PERFECTLY IN HIGH RESOLUTION DONT WORRY JUST INSTALL THESE DOTFILES AND GIVE THIS REPO A STARS |
S E T U P
This is step-by-step how to install these dotfiles. Just R.T.F.M.
This setup only provided for Arch Linux (and all Arch-based distributions)
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Install the git version of AwesomeWM.
paru -S awesome-git
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Install dependencies and enable services
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Dependencies
paru -Sy picom-git alacritty todo-bin acpi acpid acpi_call \ wireless_tools jq inotify-tools polkit-gnome xdotool xclip maim \ brightnessctl alsa-utils alsa-tools pulseaudio pulseaudio-alsa \ redshift mpd mpc mpdris2 ncmpcpp playerctl ffmpeg bluez-utils gpick --needed
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Services
# For automatically launching mpd on login systemctl --user enable mpd.service systemctl --user start mpd.service # For charger plug/unplug events (if you have a battery) sudo systemctl enable acpid.service sudo systemctl start acpid.service
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Install needed fonts
You will need to install a few fonts (mainly icon fonts) in order for text and icons to be rendered properly.
Necessary fonts:
Once you download them and unpack them, place them into
~/.fonts
or~/.local/share/fonts
and run this command for your system to detect the newly installed fonts.fc-cache -v
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Install my AwesomeWM configuration files
Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/rxyhn/dotfiles.git cd dotfiles
Copy config and binaries files
cp -r config/* ~/.config/ cp -r bin/* ~/.local/bin/ cp -r misc/. ~/
You have to add
TODO_PATH
in your env variableexport TODO_PATH="path/to/todo"
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Configure stuff
The relevant files are inside your
~/.config/awesome
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User preferences and default applications
In
rc.lua
there is a Default Applications section where user preferences and default applications are defined. You should change those to your liking.Note: For the weather widgets to work, you will also need to create an account on openweathermap, get your key, look for your city ID, and set
openweathermap_key
andopenweathermap_city_id
accordingly.
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Lastly, log out from your current desktop session and log in into
AwesomeWM.
F E A T U R E S
These are the features included in my AwesomeWM setups!
- Aesthetic
Dashboard
ngl. - Very useful
Control Center
ikr. - Custom mouse-friendly
ncmpcpp
UI with album art ofc. Word Clock Lockscreen
with PAM Integration!- PopUp Notifications
- Tooltip Widget
- System Tray Widget
K E Y B I N D S
I use super AKA Windows key as my main modifier. also with alt, shift, and ctrl
Keyboard
Keybind | Action |
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super + shift + enter | Spawn terminal |
super + shift + w | Spawn web browser |
super + shift + x | Spawn color picker |
super + shift + f | Spawn file manager |
super + shift + d | Toggle central panel |
super + q | Close client |
super + ctrl + l | Toggle lock screen |
super + [1-0] | View tag AKA change workspace (for you i3/bsp folks) |
super + shift + [1-0] | Move focused client to tag |
super + space | Select next layout |
super + s | Set tiling layout |
super + shift + s | Set floating layout |
super + c | Center floating client |
super + [arrow keys] | Change focus by direction |
super + f | Toggle fullscreen |
super + m | Toggle maximize |
super + n | Minimize |
ctrl + super + n | Restore minimized |
alt + tab | Window switcher |
Mouse on the desktop
Mousebind | Action |
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left click |
Dismiss all notifications |
right click |
Main menu |
middle click |
Toggle Dashboard |
scroll up/down |
Cycle through tags |
For more information check awesome/configuration/keys.lua
This started since when im feel bored, idk why i do this things, i love it but ahhh nvm,
but basically im doing this just for fun and also to satisfy myself ofc,
and also look for a lot of stargazers for sure.
so if you like
or are using
these dotfiles you should give this repo a star
right now!
so i'll be more enthusiastic to make other beautiful and aesthetics things!
Thank you! <3
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Special thanks to
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Contributors
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And for them, ofc.
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