XMonad Dotfiles

My personal XMonad setup with EWW bar, Catppuccin Frappe theme, and various tools for a complete desktop environment.

Screenshots

Features

• XMonad - Tiling window manager with custom keybindings and layouts
• EWW - Elkowar's Wacky Widgets for a modern, customizable bar
• Catppuccin Frappe - Beautiful pastel color scheme
• Rofi - Application launcher and dmenu replacement
• Picom - Compositor for transparency and animations
• Dunst - Notification daemon
• Wezterm - GPU-accelerated terminal emulator
• Neovim - Text editor with LazyVim configuration

Structure

dotfiles/
├── .config/
│   ├── dunst/          # Notification daemon config
│   ├── eww/            # EWW bar widgets and styles
│   │   ├── eww.yuck    # Widget definitions
│   │   ├── eww.scss    # Styling (Catppuccin Frappe)
│   │   ├── launch.sh   # Bar launcher script
│   │   └── scripts/    # EWW helper scripts
│   ├── nvim/           # Neovim configuration (LazyVim)
│   ├── parcellite/     # Clipboard manager config
│   ├── picom/          # Compositor config
│   ├── rofi/           # Rofi launcher config
│   │   ├── config.rasi
│   │   ├── colors.rasi
│   │   ├── themes/
│   │   └── scripts/
│   └── tint2/          # Tint2 bar (alternative)
│       └── executor/   # Tint2 scripts
├── .scripts/           # Custom scripts
│   ├── screenshot-*.sh # Screenshot utilities
│   ├── change-volume.sh
│   └── change-brightness.sh
├── xmonad/             # XMonad configuration
│   ├── xmonad.hs       # Main config
│   ├── gaming-mode.sh  # Gaming mode toggle
│   ├── layout-*.sh     # Layout scripts
│   └── icons/          # XBM icons
├── .wezterm.lua        # Wezterm terminal config
└── .Xresources         # X11 resources

Dependencies

Core

• xmonad - Window manager
• xmonad-contrib - XMonad extensions
• eww - Widget system
• rofi - Launcher

System

• picom - Compositor
• dunst - Notifications
• nitrogen - Wallpaper manager
• xdotool - X11 automation
• playerctl - Media controls

Fonts

• JetBrainsMono Nerd Font
• Material Icons
• Vanilla Caramel (optional)

Applications

• wezterm - Terminal
• neovim - Editor
• parcellite - Clipboard manager
• pamixer - Volume control
• brightnessctl - Brightness control
• flameshot or scrot - Screenshots

Optional

• tint2 - Alternative bar
• plank - Dock
• redshift - Blue light filter

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/dotfiles.git ~/github/dotfiles
cd ~/github/dotfiles

2. Install dependencies (Arch Linux)

# Core packages
sudo pacman -S xmonad xmonad-contrib eww rofi picom dunst nitrogen xdotool playerctl

# Applications
sudo pacman -S wezterm neovim parcellite pamixer brightnessctl

# Fonts
sudo pacman -S ttf-jetbrains-mono-nerd ttf-material-icons-git

# Optional
sudo pacman -S tint2 plank redshift

3. Create symlinks

# XMonad
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/xmonad ~/.xmonad

# Config files
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/eww ~/.config/eww
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/rofi ~/.config/rofi
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/dunst ~/.config/dunst
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/picom ~/.config/picom
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/nvim ~/.config/nvim
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.config/parcellite ~/.config/parcellite

# Home directory files
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.wezterm.lua ~/.wezterm.lua
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.Xresources ~/.Xresources

# Scripts
ln -sf ~/github/dotfiles/.scripts ~/.scripts

4. Compile XMonad

xmonad --recompile

5. Start/Restart XMonad

Log out and select XMonad from your display manager, or run:

xmonad --restart

Keybindings

Key	Action
Super + Enter	Open terminal
Super + P	Rofi launcher
Super + Shift + C	Close window
Super + Space	Cycle layouts
Super + [1-9]	Switch workspace
Super + Shift + [1-9]	Move window to workspace
Super + H/L	Resize master
Super + J/K	Focus next/prev window
Super + Shift + J/K	Swap windows
Super + Shift + Q	Quit XMonad
Super + Q	Restart XMonad

EWW Bar

The bar includes:

• Left: Logo, Workspaces, Layout indicator, Clipboard, System tray
• Center: Music player (playerctl)
• Right: System info (CPU, RAM, Temp), Network, Volume, Date, Clock, Power

Bar Commands

~/.config/eww/launch.sh start   # Start the bar
~/.config/eww/launch.sh stop    # Stop the bar
~/.config/eww/launch.sh reload  # Reload the bar
~/.config/eww/launch.sh toggle  # Toggle the bar

Color Scheme

Using Catppuccin Frappe:

Color	Hex
Base	#303446
Text	#c6d0f5
Blue	#8caaee
Green	#a6d189
Yellow	#e5c890
Red	#e78284
Lavender	#babbf1

Credits

• Catppuccin - Color scheme
• EWW - Widget system
• XMonad - Window manager

License

MIT License - feel free to use and modify as you wish.