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HLWM (HerbstluftWM) version 0.8 Install/ Setup

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Knowledgebase Tiling Window Managers

I just completed an install and setup of HLWM version 0.8 on my ArchLabs laptop. Here's a screenshot. The hlwm autostart dotfile is here: autostart.tar The infrastructure setup (for all…

DWM & learning how-to build “a nice setup”

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:April 15, 2020
Post category:Knowledgebase Tiling Window Managers tutorials

Along with my 'other' Covid-19 related adventures' I have just completed my first dwm (Dynamic Window Manager) desktop setup. I thought I would share what I created and hope "someone…

Window Managers: How-to share settings, autostart etc.

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:April 13, 2020
Post category:Knowledgebase tutorials

If you are like me and prefer Window Managers (bspwm, dwm, openbox, hlwm, spectrwm, etc.) to Desktop Environments (gnome, KDE, xfce, budgie, etc.), you may find this little tutorial/ adventure…

An adventure creating a single user environment with 4 desktops.

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:February 17, 2020
Post category:Linux tutorials

Creating a single user with 4 desktop environments... an adventure. I have begun a project to create a single user environment that offers 4 desktop options, 2 beyond the current…

bspwm (+ hlwm) setup

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:January 14, 2020
Post category:Distro Respins & Customization Tiling Window Managers tutorials

This is an update/ report on my bspwn Journey. I continue to especially enjoy using bspwm... I hope folks find some of my learnings reasonably helpful. Below you will find…

Super + F1- Keybinding Index shown on a bspwm Desktop.

Build & Maintain Help Across Distinct Desktops- Part 2

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:November 27, 2019
Post category:Dialog Tools tutorials

To begin this second post of shared help series, I will provide a bit of detail on the environment this help system is designed to support. You should consider this…

Rofi Menu on hlwm

Build & Maintain Help Across Distinct Desktops- Part 1

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:November 23, 2019
Post category:Dialog Tools tutorials

Because my "remembry" (to quote Winnie the Pooh) is not what it used to be, I have begun a project to make it easier for me to access and remember…

Creating a homogeneous look & feel for multiple window managers- Part 1

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:November 18, 2019
Post category:Distro Respins & Customization Panels & Menus tutorials

This is the first article in a series. Yes, it is possible to create a homogeneous look across multiple window managers (wm). In this series, I will discuss and demonstrate…

Getting BunsenLabs (Lithium) to run on MX19 & antiX19 (a tutorial)

Post author:ManyRoads
Post published:October 9, 2019
Post category:antiX Distro Respins & Customization MXLinux OpenBox

For those who are interested in having a version of BunsenLabs (Lithium) running on MX19 and/or antiX19, I have begun work on that task. Right now I have no plans…