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dotfiles - My tiling i3 + i3status configuration (for Devuan/Debian)
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### My configurations:
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* [spectrwm](README.md)
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* [spectrwm + polybar](README-spectrwm-polybar.md)
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* [i3 + i3status](README-i3.md)
* [i3 + i3blocks](README-i3-i3blocks.md)
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* [i3 + polybar](README-i3-polybar.md)
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* [sway](README-sway.md)
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![i3-i3status](examples/i3wm-i3status.png)
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### Installation:
* **`Install dependencies:`**
* Open the terminal and type the following commands:
```shell
$ sudo apt-get install i3 i3status i3blocks i3-wm i3pystatus i3lock i3lock-fancy \
compton arc-theme breeze-cursor-theme fonts-noto papirus-icon-theme lxappearance \
nitrogen lxrandr pnmixer conky xterm exa fish bat zsh dmenu fzf apcalc rofi picom \
engrampa xarchiver mpv ffmpeg pcmanfm ranger vlc vim geany git nodejs node-base \
python3 npm make cmake gcc cargo neofetch screenfetch lm-sensors pavucontrol \
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xfce4-screenshooter xscreensaver alsa-utils ristretto
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````
* I use `Connman` instead of `NetWorkManager` (`don't install if you prefer or use NetWorkManager`):
```shell
$ sudo apt-get install connman connman-gtk connman-ui connman-vpn
````
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* **`Install alacritty and i3-gaps (Optional):`**
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* Clone repository and run the scripts for installation:
```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/q3aql/dotfiles
$ cd dotfiles
$ chmod +x alacritty-install.sh
$ sudo ./alacritty-install.sh
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````
```shell
$ chmod +x i3-gaps-install.sh
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$ sudo ./i3-gaps-install.sh
````
* **`Install configuration (dotfiles):`**
* Clone repository and copy files to your home:
```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/q3aql/dotfiles
$ cd dotfiles
$ cp -rfv .* ~/
$ cp -rfv * ~/
````
### Configuration:
* **`Network Manager (Connman or NetWorkManager):`**
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* By default is enabled `NetWorkManager` as network manager:
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* If you prefer NetWorkManager, edit the file `~/.config/i3/config`:
```shell
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#exec --no-startup-id connman-gtk --tray &
exec --no-startup-id nm-applet &
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````
* **`Monitor & resolution:`**
* The configuration load my monitor configuration:
* Use the command `xrandr` for show your config & edit the file `~/.config/i3/startxrandr.sh`:
```shell
sleep 2
xrandr --output DisplayPort-0 --mode 1280x1024 -r 75.02
xrandr --output DisplayPort-1 --mode 1280x1024 -r 75.02 --rotate left --right-of DisplayPort-0
````
* **`Wallpaper:`**
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* By default, the config load wallpaper on `~/wallpapers/dark-city.jpg`:
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* Edit `~/.config/i3/config` for set your favorite wallpaper:
```shell
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exec --no-startup-id "sleep 3 && nitrogen --set-scaled ~/wallpapers/dark-city.jpg"
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````
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* **`Enable Gaps (Optional):`**
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* My config work on vanilla i3wm and gaps are disabled.
* You can enable it editing 2 lines on file `~/.config/i3/config` and pressing `Win+Shift+r`:
```shell
#gaps inner 6
#gaps outer 2
````
### Keys configuration:
My list of extra combinations:
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- Super + d = Open Dmenu
- Super + p = Open Rofi (run mode)
- Super + q = Open Rofi (window mode)
- Super + o = Open Rofi (drun mode)
- Super + b = Open Firefox
- Super + n = Open PCManFM
- Super + t = Open Rofi Theme Selector
- Super + g = Open Geany
- Super + m = Open Telegram
- Super + z = Open Nitrogen
- Super + x = Open LXRandr
- Super + u = Open Xterm
- Super + i = Open LXAppearance
- Super + c = Open NetWorkManager
- Volume-Up = Volume +5
- Volume-Down = Volume -5
- VolumeMute = Mute Volume
- Super + Ctrl + Shift + e = Poweroff screen
- Super + Shit + e = Logout
- Super + Backspace = Open menu Logout/Lock/Reboot/Shutdown
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### External links:
* [Antonio Sarosi](https://github.com/antoniosarosi/dotfiles/)
* [Derek Taylor](https://gitlab.com/dwt1/dotfiles/)
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* [TWB0109](https://github.com/TWB0109/PDots)
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* [i3-style](https://github.com/altdesktop/i3-style)
* [addy-dclxvi](https://github.com/addy-dclxvi/i3-starterpack)
* [i3-gaps](https://github.com/Airblader/i3)