README.md

Gab's build of dwm(forked from Luke)

FAQ

! Check out config.h for bindings and config

Patches and features

• Clickable statusbar with Luke's build of dwmblocks.
• Reads xresources colors/variables (i.e. works with pywal, etc.).
• scratchpad: Accessible with mod+shift+enter.
• New layouts: bstack, fibonacci, deck, centered master and more. All bound to keys super+(shift+)t/y/u/i.
• True fullscreen (super+f) and prevents focus shifting.
• Windows can be made sticky (super+s).
• hide vacant tags hides tags with no windows.
• stacker: Move windows up the stack manually (super-K/J).
• shiftview: Cycle through tags (super+g/;).
• vanitygaps: Gaps allowed across all layouts.
• swallow patch: if a program run from a terminal would make it inoperable, it temporarily takes its place to save space.

Installation

dependencies for Debian/Ubuntu

  apt install build-essential
  apt install libx11-dev
  apt install libxft-dev
  apt install libxinerama-dev
  apt install libx11-xcb-dev
  apt install libxcb-res0-dev

git clone https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/dwm.git
cd dwm
sudo make install

There is also a PKGBUILD usable on distributions with pacman. Run makepkg -si instead of sudo make install.