The latest articles on DEV Community by edapess (@edapess). https://dev.to/edapess https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F936742%2F71e0f361-e0f7-4157-a57b-08fa2fbbcc18.png https://dev.to/edapess en edapess Sat, 05 Nov 2022 17:18:08 +0000 https://dev.to/edapess/my-arch-linux-desktop-configuration-1b6j https://dev.to/edapess/my-arch-linux-desktop-configuration-1b6j <p>Hi, want to share with you some configuration of my <strong><em>Arch Linux desktop</em></strong></p> <h2> So here are <a href="http://www.qtile.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Qtile</a> configurations </h2> <blockquote> <p>Qtile A full-featured, hackable tiling window manager written and configured in Python</p> </blockquote> <p>1.Basic Qtile config with some unicode decoration for powerline effect</p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fe4j9d4of8vww1jlsq12c.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fe4j9d4of8vww1jlsq12c.png" alt="Image description"></a></p> <ol> <li>This configuration uses <a href="https://github.com/elParaguayo/qtile-extras" rel="noopener noreferrer">Qtile extra package</a> and one of my favourite picom <a href="https://github.com/jonaburg/picom" rel="noopener noreferrer">fork</a> for minimalistic look with rounded-corners </li> </ol> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F1lt4yooore32d3nf4jtq.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F1lt4yooore32d3nf4jtq.png" alt="Image description"></a></p> <h2> And here is my <a href="https://xmonad.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Xmonad</a> configuration </h2> <blockquote> <p>A dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell.</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fukqpwobvl7cfo8gvqxpx.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fukqpwobvl7cfo8gvqxpx.png" alt="Image description"></a></p> <p><strong>finally</strong> if you are a new user and have an experience with some python stuff then I highly recommend to use some basic Qtile configuration, I will share my dotfiles when documentation will be ready <strong>and</strong> if you dont have any experience with WM(window manager)s, then I highly recommend you to not install Xmonad because it's written in haskell, and for configuration you have to know haskell, and haskell is not an easy and user friendly language for start, so be carefull</p> <p>stay tuned for dotfiles:)</p> linux qtile python haskell