Desktop Environment with AwesomeWM

Installation

The instructions intended for Arch Linux.

Required Software

Arch Official Repository

sudo pacstrap /mnt awesome axel base base-devel bluez bluez-utils btop cpupower discord docker efibootmgr exa firefox fish git gnome-backgrounds gnome-keyring grub inkscape intel-ucode kitty lazygit lightdm-gtk-greeter linux linux-firmware linux-headers lua-language-server neofetch neovim networkmanager nvidia nvidia-settings openssh pacman-contrib pavucontrol picom pipewire-alsa pipewire-jack pipewire-pulse ripgrep rofi rofi-emoji rust-analyzer steam ttf-ibm-plex ttf-ibmplex-mono-nerd ttf-joypixels unzip xclip xdotool xorg-xrdb xorg-xset

Arch User Repository

# An AUR Helper Written in Go
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay-bin.git
cd yay-bin
makepkg -si
cd ..
rm -rf yay-bin

# Dependencies
yay -Sy ttf-symbola-free spotify notion-app slack-desktop protonup-rs

Implementation

git clone --bare --recursive git@github.com:luisalcarasr/dotfiles.git $HOME/.cfg
alias dotctl='/usr/bin/git --git-dir=$HOME/.cfg/ --work-tree=$HOME'
dotctl checkout
dotctl config --local status.showUntrackedFiles no

Troubleshooting and Enhacements

Fisher

Plugins for fish shell.

# Plugin Manager installation.
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jorgebucaran/fisher/main/functions/fisher.fish | source
fisher install jorgebucaran/fisher

# Prompt
fisher install IlanCosman/tide@v5

# Node Version Manager
fisher install jorgebucaran/nvm.fish
set --universal nvm_default_packages yarn npm
set --universal nvm_default_version lts/gallium
nvm install lts/gallium

Disabling mouse acceleration

To completely disable any sort of acceleration/deceleration, create the following file:

vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-mouse-acceleration.conf

Section "InputClass"
	Identifier "My Mouse"
	MatchIsPointer "yes"
	Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
	Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
	Option "AccelSpeed" "-1"
EndSection

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