How to dotfiles

Install archlinux

With arch-install as desktop with gnome

Absolutely needed dependencies

pacman -S git stow

Other needed dependencies for hyprland

paru -S zsh neovim ttf-font-awesome ttf-jetbrains-mono-nerd otf-commit-mono-nerd dante alacritty mc fzf zsh-fzf-plugin-git dunst wofi lazygit  wf-recorder slurp grim hyprland hyprlock hyprpaper hypridle hyprshot waybar xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland blueman pavucontrol github-cli brightnessctl cliphist kanshi pam_mount gnome-browser-connector power-profiles-daemon ripgrep ags-hyprpanel-git btop kitty niri xwayland-satellite

Niri quirks

• If not found in aur install https://github.com/Zhaith-Izaliel/iio-niri

New stuff for hyprpanel

sudo pacman -S dart-sass swww paru -S grimblast-git gpu-screen-recorder hyprpicker matugen-bin python-gpustat aylurs-gtk-shell-git

Fancy stuff

paru -S aerc w3m iio-sensor-proxy iio-hyprland-git

After install

• Set physical button to suspend: hyprwm/Hyprland#2614
• Unmmute "Output Devices" in pavucontrol

Restore

Clone repo

git clone https://github.com/FearlessSpiff/dotfiles.git

Symlink with stow in repo directory

stow -t /home/<username> .

Hints

Add new dotfile/directory

• add it to repo
• then restow with stow -R -t /home/<username> .

Nice stow docu

• https://www.jakewiesler.com/blog/managing-dotfiles#understanding-stow

Set wvkbd dracula theme

• checkout https://github.com/jjsullivan5196/wvkbd
• copy ./do-not-stow/wvkbd/config.h to checkout location
• sudo make install

Make brightness work in gamescope-session-steam

• Just add the user to the video group an configure this udev rule: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Backlight#ACPI

Install gamescope-session-steam

• Enable multilib
• sudo pacman -S steam (select lib32-vulkan-radeon)
• paru -S gamescope-session-steam-git

Fix Zen/Firefox scrolling

• Go to about:config
• disable apz.gtk.kinetic_scroll.enabled