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cd ~/.config | cd ~/.config | ||
git clone [email protected]:vivien/i3blocks-contrib.git i3blocks | git clone [email protected]:vivien/i3blocks-contrib.git i3blocks | ||
cd i3blocks | |||
Set up and stow your i3blocks config file: | |||
cd ~/development/config/ubuntu | |||
cp case/.config/i3blocks/config #newmachine#/.config/i3blocks/ | |||
git add #newmachine#/.config/i3blocks/config | |||
setup_stow.sh | |||
Then update the status_command in your i3 config: | Then update the status_command in your i3 config: | ||
status_command SCRIPT_DIR=~/.config/i3blocks /usr/local/bin/i3blocks | |||
=== Config === | === Config === | ||
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There are tons of dotfiles out there. Edit mine here: | There are tons of dotfiles out there. Edit mine here: | ||
.config/i3blocks/config | .config/i3blocks/config | ||
With the newer config of separated scripts in i3blocks-contrib, your commands need to look like this, eg: | |||
[volume] | |||
command=volume/volume | |||
I like a space after the label. To do that, add ONLY a space after the unicode symbol, eg: | |||
label=♪[__one_space__] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:33, 7 April 2020
Installation
Get it from github:
cd ~/apps git clone [email protected]:vivien/i3blocks.git cd i3blocks ./autogen.sh ./configure make make install cd ~/.config git clone [email protected]:vivien/i3blocks-contrib.git i3blocks
Set up and stow your i3blocks config file:
cd ~/development/config/ubuntu cp case/.config/i3blocks/config #newmachine#/.config/i3blocks/ git add #newmachine#/.config/i3blocks/config setup_stow.sh
Then update the status_command in your i3 config:
status_command SCRIPT_DIR=~/.config/i3blocks /usr/local/bin/i3blocks
Config
There are tons of dotfiles out there. Edit mine here:
.config/i3blocks/config
With the newer config of separated scripts in i3blocks-contrib, your commands need to look like this, eg:
[volume] command=volume/volume
I like a space after the label. To do that, add ONLY a space after the unicode symbol, eg:
label=♪[__one_space__]