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BSPWM Greeny Themey

My Setup

bspwm

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OS Details

  • OS : Manjaro Linux
  • Shell : oh-my-zsh
  • WM : bspwm
  • Terminal: alacritty
  • Editor : vscode

About

  • Lighter than usual desktop environments
  • Less RAM Usage and highly customizable
  • Very few dependencies required
  • Easy configuration to learn
  • Highly customizable and beautiful and productive

Requirements and Dependencies

The dependencies are kept as low as possible and are common for all distros so the config can be used by anyone willing to use bspwm. Also these packages will most likey be available in the package manager of your linux distro but it can be that they have different package-name.

Dependency package name What it does?
bspwm Window Manager
sxhkd Key Bindings Mapper for BSPWM
feh Command line tool for setting up the wallpaper
picom Composite manager for window managers
rofi Application launcher or menu
ImageMagick Used for theming and wallpaper
wal Used for colors
polybar The above bar

Installing

Install all the above mentioned dependencies and then clone the repo and then place all the files according to the file structure given below. It is pretty easy, you just need to copy and paste the files.

File Structure

Folder from repository Where to place?
bspwm ~/.config/(entire folder)
sxhkd ~/.config/ (entire folder)
picom.conf ~/.config/
rofi ~/.config/ (entire folder)
polybar ~/.config/ (entire folder)