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Old deb from apt sources would have been: `sudo apt install awesome awesome-extra`\n    # Build your own deb from source:\n\n    $ sudo apt install -y libxcb-xfixes0-dev feh\n    $ sudo apt build-dep awesome\n    $ git clone https://github.com/awesomewm/awesome\n    $ cd awesome\n    $ make package\n    $ cp build/awesome-*.deb /tmp\n    $ cd /tmp\n    $ sudo apt install ./awesome-*.deb\n\nAlso, make sure there is a file `/usr/share/xsessions/awesome.desktop`:\n\n    $ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/awesomeWM/awesome/master/awesome.desktop | sudo tee /usr/share/xsessions/awesome.desktop\n\n## Local configuration\n\n- [X] Change wallpaper to `~/.config/awesome/wallpapers/Baertling-Oradalki.jpg`\n  See \u003chttps://www.reddit.com/r/awesomewm/comments/w9ivm2/help_wallpaper_wont_stretch_even_though/\u003e\n- [X] Set terminal to `x-terminal-emulator`\n- [X] Set editor to `os.getenv(\"EDITOR\") or \"editor\"`\n- [X] Set webbrowser to `firefox`\n- [X] Add volume widget (\u003chttps://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-wm-widgets/tree/master/volume-widget\u003e)\n- [ ] Add wireless/network widget (\u003chttps://github.com/pltanton/net_widgets\u003e)?\n- [ ] Add bluetooth widget\n- [ ] Add Debian menus (\u003chttps://github.com/lcpz/awesome-freedesktop/wiki\u003e? \u003chttps://wiki.debian.org/Awesome\u003e?, \u003chttps://thibaultmarin.github.io/blog/posts/2016-10-05-Awesome-wm_configuration.html#orge0a6031\u003e?)\n- [ ] Add battery indicator (\u003chttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/NuckChorris/assault/master/awesomewm/assault.lua\u003e)?\n\nCommands:\n\n    $ cd ~/.config\n    $ git clone https://github.com/nylander/awesome.git\n    $ cd ~/.config/awesome\n    $ git clone https://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-wm-widgets.git\n    $ git clone https://github.com/pltanton/net_widgets.git\n\n## Files\n\n- `rc.lua` - The main user resource file. 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