How to install and configer Dwm on void linux#
Why Dwm#
dwm (Dynamic Window Manager) is a minimalistic, lightweight window manager for X11. It has very few dependencies since it’s designed to be simple and efficient.
Dependencies#
first you should have all this Dependencies:
git
wget
Xlib,libX11-devel
libXinerama-devel
freetype-devel
make
gcc
libXft-devel
libXrandr-devel
Installtion#
After installing dependencies, you can clone, configure, and build dwm ,st and dmenu:
Install Dwm#
mkdir programs
cd programs
# INSTALL dWM
git clone https://git.suckless.org/dwm
cd dwm
sudo make clean install
Install ST#
git clone https://git.suckless.org/st
cd st
sudo make clean install
cd ..
Install dmenu#
#INSTALL dmenu (like a program launcher)
git clone https://git.suckless.org/dmenu
cd dmenu
sudo make clean install
