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dwm - dynamic window manager
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dwm - dynamic window manager
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dwm is an extremly fast, small, and dynamic X11 window manager.
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dwm is an extremly fast, small, and dynamic X11 window manager.
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This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
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This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
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Displaying status info
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In order to display status info in the bar, you can do following
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in .xinitrc:
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$HOME/.dwm/status | dwm
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Assumed $HOME/.dwm/status is an executable script like:
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#!/bin/sh
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while true
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do
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echo `date` `uptime | sed 's/.*://; s/,//g'`
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sleep 5
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done
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Configuration
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Configuration
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The configuration of dwm is done by customizing source code,
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The configuration of dwm is done by customizing source code,
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