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commit 26da3f0b96729514d9d60411bf4652aa690ba518
parent 75e5b06315a9f3ade724870459ececea7b97a438
Author: grouse <bdmfegys@duck.com>
Date:   Thu,  7 Mar 2024 16:44:54 -0500

remove legacy README

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diff --git a/README b/README @@ -1,63 +0,0 @@ -birdwm - dynamic window manager for birds -============================ - _ _ _ -| |__ (_)_ __ __| |_ ___ __ ___ -| '_ \| | '__/ _` \ \ /\ / / '_ ` _ \ -| |_) | | | | (_| |\ V V /| | | | | | -|_.__/|_|_| \__,_| \_/\_/ |_| |_| |_| - -This is my dwm fork. -It includes my slstatus configs and it depends on some of my scripts included in my dotfiles. - -For more info see https://git.tetraonini.online/grouse/dotfiles -Might not be consistently up so maybe fork it yourself. - -birdwm is an extremely fast, small, and dynamic window manager for birds. - - -Requirements ------------- -In order to build birdwm you need the Xlib header files. - - -Installation ------------- -Edit config.mk to match your local setup (birdwm is installed into -the /usr/local namespace by default). - -Afterwards enter the following command to build and install birdwm (if -necessary as root): - - make clean install - - -Running birdwm ------------ -Add the following line to your .xinitrc to start birdwm using startx: - - exec dwm - -In order to connect birdwm to a specific display, make sure that -the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.: - - DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec dwm - -(This will start birdwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.) - -In order to display status info in the bar, you can do something -like this in your .xinitrc: - - while xsetroot -name "`date` `uptime | sed 's/.*,//'`" - do - sleep 1 - done & - exec dwm - - -Configuration -------------- -The configuration of birdwm is done by creating a custom config.h -and (re)compiling the source code. -The autostart script should be in $HOME/.dwm/autostart.sh -The programs and commands executed from that script should be placed there -Have a great day.