Burhan Build of DWM

version 6.4

DWM is an extremely fast, small, and Dynamic Window Manager for X. from suckless.org

Installation

git clone https://github.com/04burhanuddin/dwm.git
cd dwm
sudo make install

Running dwm

In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something like this in your .xinitrc:

while xsetroot -name "`date` `uptime | sed 's/.*,//'`"
do
 sleep 1
done &
exec dwm

Patches and Features

• Key Binds - Include Key Binddings (volume & brightness)
• Always Center - All floating windows are centered, like the center patch, but without a rule.
• Hide Vacant Tags - This patch prevents dwm from drawing tags with no clients (i.e. vacant) on the bar.
• Full Gaps - This patch adds gaps between client windows
• Status2d - Status2d allows colors and rectangle drawing in your DWM status bar
• xrdb - Allows dwm to read colors from xrdb (.Xresources) at run time.
• Fakefullscreen - Only allow clients to "fullscreen" into space currently given to them
• Bottomstack - Bstack and bstackhoriz are two stack layouts for dwm.
• Cyclelayouts - This adds a "NULL, NULL" layout at the end of the list, which should always be the last layout in your list.
• Movestack - This plugin allows you to move clients around in the stack and swap them with the master
• Pertag - This patch keeps layout, mwfact, barpos and nmaster per tag.
• Swallow - This patch adds "window swallowing" to dwm as known from Plan 9's windowing system rio.
• ststusallmons - This patch draws and updates the statusbar on all monitors.
• Colorbar - This patch lets you change the foreground and background color of every statusbar element.