dwm
Luke's build of dwm (by LukeSmithxyz)
dwmblocks
My status bar: my build of the modular dwmblocks (by LukeSmithxyz)
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| dwm | dwmblocks | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | |
| 780 | 413 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | |
| about 1 month ago | 6 months ago | |
| C | C | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
dwm
Posts with mentions or reviews of dwm.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-04.
- Need help on patching luke's dwm with systray
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Tiling window manager for beginner
Pre-patched dwm, i.e Luke Smith's dwm
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Is it possible to patch an already heavily patched & customized build of suckless program?
I'm now trying out Luke Smith's dwm built on Arch. His build of dwm already utilize several patches and seems to be heavily customized. I tried to add the extrabar patch to it, but quickly noticed this is much more difficult than I thought:
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Trying to get Luke Smith's dwmblocks
I've got Luke Smith's dwm build and made some minor changes in the config, etc. https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/dwm
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DWM is so snappy
To this day, I'm using his build with some modifications of mine
dwmblocks
Posts with mentions or reviews of dwmblocks.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-23.
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Help with update signals.
I read up on Luke Smith's github repos of dwmblocks, here he states that I have to run the pkill command, but how the hell do I run it? Where do I put it, do I put it on my startup script or do I do something else?
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dwmblocks-async: An asynchronous, clickable statusbar for dwm
Back when I first moved to dwm, I used Luke's build of dwmblocks. It worked fine but I had noticed two subtle issues with it.
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Trying to get Luke Smith's dwmblocks
I'm completely stuck on getting his dwmblocks status bar though; I've spent the last 4 days trying to figure it out. https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/dwmblocks
What are some alternatives?
When comparing dwm and dwmblocks you can also consider the following projects:
dwl - dwm for Wayland - ARCHIVE: development has moved to Codeberg
dwmblocks-async - An efficient, lean, and asynchronous status feed generator for dwm.
dwmblocks - Modular status bar for dwm written in c.
spaceduck - 🚀 🦆 An intergalactic space theme for Vim, Terminal, and more!
dwm-flexipatch - A dwm build with preprocessor directives to decide which patches to include during build time
dwmblocks - Rewrite of dwmblocks with added features including clickability, cursor hinting and color.