Dots

My personal dotfiles of wayland Arch Linux setup. It includes Labwc for the floating window manager and Sway for tiling window manager.

Wallpapers can be found at:

• pixels
• spiderverse
• lockscreen

What's inside?

• SwayFX - Tiling window manager
• labwc - Floating window manager
• Alacritty - Terminal
• Fastfetch - Helps to flex
• Nvim - Text editor
• Rofi - App/program launcher
• Sddm - Greeter with theme of silentSDDM
• Waybar - Top Bar
• zsh - With Oh My Zsh
• mako - Notification daemon
• nwg-look - GTK3 settings editor

Installation

Prerequisites

Stow to manage the dots

sudo pacman -S stow

Installing Dotfiles

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/shaaanuu/dots.git

2. Navigate to your dotfiles directory:

   cd dots

3. Use stow to link configuration files: To install a specific package (e.g., nvim), run:

   stow nvim

   To install multiple packages, separate them with spaces:

   stow nvim sway fastfetch

Exceptions

• SDDM

  • run the script

    cd sddm/
    ./install.sh

  • create /etc/sddm.conf

  [General]
  InputMethod=qtvirtualkeyboard
  GreeterEnvironment=QML2_IMPORT_PATH=/usr/share/sddm/themes/silent/components/,QT_IM_MODULE=qtvirtualkeyboard
  
  [Theme]
  Current=silent
  

  • create a script

  sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/sddm/scripts
  sudo nano /usr/share/sddm/scripts/wayland-session

  • put this inside

  #!/bin/sh
  exec "$@"

  -finally

  sudo chmod +x /usr/share/sddm/scripts/wayland-session

• Cursor

  sudo stow -t /usr/share/icons cursor
  

Disclaimer: Using stow incorrectly can potentially overwrite important system files. Proceed with caution and refer to the stow documentation for detailed guidance. And never blame me for any damages...