X-Git-Url: https://git.danieliu.xyz/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=95d4fd05edfebb41917c02a6769395f44a3476aa;hb=a0d0126de711ec7ef15780c0604194af3d15528e;hp=8781cd8fb4d2ec5d0da2c4c8b4676e7bd5cb62f3;hpb=a73a88280681acdab047bd11a9ba77d97d6a0b72;p=dwm.git diff --git a/README b/README index 8781cd8..95d4fd0 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ dwm - dynamic window manager ----------------------------- -dwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic X11 window manager. +============================ +dwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic window manager for X. Requirements @@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ necessary as root): make clean install -If you want to use a customized config.h, you can use the following -command for installing dwm: - - make CONFIG=.h clean install - Running dwm ----------- @@ -35,21 +30,19 @@ 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. +(This will start dwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.) - -Displaying status info ----------------------- In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something like this in your .xinitrc: - while true + while xsetroot -name "`date` `uptime | sed 's/.*,//'`" do - echo `date` `uptime | sed 's/.*://; s/,//g'` - sleep 1 - done | dwm + sleep 1 + done & + exec dwm Configuration ------------- -The configuration of dwm is done by editing config.h. +The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h +and (re)compiling the source code.