SwayWM on BearDog (Debian) & EndeavourOS (Arch) (tutorial)
revised: 1 Jan 20242 Dec 202320 Jul 202322 Jul 2023 Lately, I have taken the time to see how SwayWM/ Wayland might function for me (and you?). I began on…
TUI Display Manager for Linux (Ly)
Although no one has ever asked, I have become quite enamored by the look & feel of elegant minimalist Terminal User Interface (TUI) tools. Even if they don't 'actually' run…
Switch to Zsh & Oh-My-Zsh
Here's another piece of shell 'coolness'... used by this old geek. Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration : Here is their…
pfetch
If you are like me and like your terminal to offer some status info, but might prefer something a tad more minimal in use and look than neofetch, I recommend…
ascii Terminal Art / Info (Linux)
If you like ascii terminal art (?) here are some entertaining ideas/ links/ guides. ItsFOSS provides some interesting options. Because not everything can be found in every distribution, I have…
Get respect from your QT apps….
If, like me, you have been irritated by QT apps rarely respecting dark themes (or any GTK themes), here is a link that will allow you better alignment of your…
Openbox, simple tiling and other tweaks
If you enjoy Openbox but are looking to implement a few 'non-standard' functions, here are some I find useful. The work below has been tested and runs successfully on PeppermintOS…
POP!_OS how-to replace gnome-terminal
Many of the readers here know that dwm is one of my favorite desktops (window managers). As I have evaluated/ used POP!OS 21.10, I decided to replace (not remove) gnome-terminal…
POP!OS 21.10- Tweaked!
Recently, I decided to give another run at using POP!OS. There were a number of factors that prompted my choice but the most significant was: System76's decision to move their…
dwm-xsetroot based status bar
For those who might be looking for an xsetroot approach for use on their dwm status bar, I made some mods (to a script from clusterF on BunsenLabs). The below…