https://github.com/helge000/i3-config
Helge's i3wm configuration
https://github.com/helge000/i3-config
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Helge's i3wm configuration
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/helge000/i3-config
- Owner: helge000
- Created: 2017-03-21T17:14:27.000Z (over 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-12-08T10:05:37.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-07T23:50:24.685Z (11 months ago)
- Topics: dotfiles, i3, i3-config, i3blocks, i3wm, sway, sway-config, swaywm, xfce4
- Language: Shell
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.59 MB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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# Helge's i3 configuration
My personal configuration for the [i3](https://i3wm.org/) Window Manager.

## Setup
This guide assumes you have i3 installed, are logged in and running i3 with it's
default configuration [in an Xfce4 session](https://feeblenerd.blogspot.com/2015/11/pretty-i3-with-xfce.html) under X11
### Required additional packages
*EL/Fedora package names*
#### i3
- nitrogen
- [brighnessctl](http://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/linux/releases/28/Everything/x86_64/os/Packages/b/brightnessctl-0.3-2.fc28.x86_64.rpm)
- xfsettingsd
- blueberry
- [compton](https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/mrbloups/compton/)
- alsa-utils
- [playerctl](https://github.com/acrisci/playerctl)
- gnome-keyring-daemon
- xrandr
- xnote
- parcellite
- nm-applet
#### Desktop applications referenced
- roxterm
- google-chrome
- thunar
- Thunderbird
- Zeal
#### i3blocks
- sysstat
### Step by step
1. Install additional packages
2. Clone this repository to `~/.i3` or `~./.config/i3`
3. Build the [i3blocks](https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks) binary
4. Copy `systemd/monitor-hotplug.service` to `~/.config/systemd` and enable the service
`systemctl --user enable monitor-hotplug.service`
5. Install `fontawesome-webfont.ttf` from `fonts/`
6. Check [dmenu-extended](https://github.com/MarkHedleyJones/dmenu-extended) dependencies