AwesomeWM

Installation

1. Install dependencies

xorg
xorg-xinit
awesome-git (aur)
luarocks
pulseaudio
pulseaudio-bluetooth
networkmanager
bluez
bluez-utils
picom
maim
zenity
alacritty

for example using pikaur as an aur helper

$ pikaur -S xorg xorg-xinit awesome-git luarocks pulseaudio pulseaudio-bluetooth networkmanager bluez bluez-utils picom maim zenity alacritty

2. Install lua modules

Module	Description
luautf8	Needed for text input widgets

$ sudo luarocks install luautf8

3. Start & enable network manager & bluez services

4. Clone repo

$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/btvtkh/dotfiles.git

5. Copy contens of dotfiles/home to your home folder (use rsync for example)

$ rsync -avhu ~/dotfiles/home/ ~/

6. Download Geist font and put it to ~/.fonts

7. Set alacritty as a default terminal

$ gio mime x-scheme-handler/terminal Alacritty.desktop

Customisation

8. Edit ~/.config/awesome/user.lua as you need

9. Install icons and themes

1. Install themix-full-git from aur
2. Export icons and theme from user presets

10. Install cursors (source), if xorg-xcursorgen not installed with xorg package, you need this to install it manualy

$ cd ~/dotfiles/extra/cursor-toolbox
$ ./make.sh
$ cp -r Sharp-Cursors ~/.icons

11. Apply firefox css

1. Search about:config.
2. toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets, layers.acceleration.force-enabled, gfx.webrender.all, svg.context-properties.content.enabled change to True.
3. Copy ~/dotfiles/extra/mozilla/chrome to ~/.mozilla/firefox/XXXXXXX.default-release/.

Keybinds

Keybinding	Description
Mod+Shift+r	Restart awesomewm
Mod+Tab	Switch to next client by index
Mod+Shift+Tab	Switch to previus client by index
Mod+Ctrl+Tab	Restore minimized client
Mod+s	Swap with next client by index
Mod+Shift+s	Swap with previous client by index
Mod+a	Increase the number of master clients
Mod+Shift+a	Decrease the number of master clients
Mod+w	Increase the number of columns
Mod+Shift+w	Decrease the number of columns
Mod+e	Increase master width factor
Mod+Shift+e	Decrease master width factor
Mod+Ctrl+e	Reset master width factor
Mod+Space	Switch layout
Mod+1...9	Only view tag
Mod+Shift+1...9	Move focused client to tag
Mod+z	Close client
Mod+x	(Un)Maximize client
Mod+c	Minimize client
Mod+v	Toggle client fullscreen
Mod+b	Toggle client ontop
Mod+m	Toggle client menu
Mod+Ctrl+Return	Move client to master
Mod+d	Open app launcher
Mod+q	Open powermenu
Mod+f	Toggle control panel
Mod+g	Toggle day info panel
Mod+h	Toggle media panel
Mod+Return	Open terminal
Mod+Print	Take screenshot
Mod+Shift+Print	Take screenshot area