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author | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-11-06 08:40:23 -0500 |
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committer | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-11-06 08:40:23 -0500 |
commit | 08e3aadd9b6d64dfabbd37581ef0d4d6d649444f (patch) | |
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diff --git a/desktop/dwmo/README b/desktop/dwmo/README new file mode 100755 index 0000000..07d4a22 --- /dev/null +++ b/desktop/dwmo/README @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +dwmo - dynamic window manager for openbsd +========================================= + +dwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic window manager for X. + + +Requirements +------------ +In order to build dwm you need the Xlib header files. + + +Installation +------------ +Edit config.mk to match your local setup (dwm is installed into +the /usr/local namespace by default). + +Afterwards enter the following command to build and install dwm (if +necessary as root): + + make clean install + + +Running dwm +----------- +Add the following line to your .xinitrc to start dwm using startx: + + exec dwm + +In order to connect dwm to a specific display, make sure that +the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.: + + DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec dwm + +(This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.) + +In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something +like this in your .xinitrc: + + while xsetroot -name "`date` `uptime | sed 's/.*,//'`" + do + sleep 1 + done & + exec dwm + + +Configuration +------------- +The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h +and (re)compiling the source code. |