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How do I make a custom keybind for i3wm?
I want to make a custom keybind that opens the i3 config for editing and I cannot get it to work:
bindsym $mod+Control+a exec "nano /home/mertonwu/.config/i3/config"
I've tried all sorts of ...
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Audio not working on chromebook running Arch (EndeavourOS) with i3WM
Although my audio was working fine when I first installed EndeavourOS on my Acer R11 chromebook two months ago, it stopped working 3 weeks ago. Since then, I have tried several things to get it back ...
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Script for launching Firefox with N tabs of specific sites?
I'm an i3 on ArchLinux user, and for my workflow I typically like to launch a specific set of tabs in one Firefox window, in one i3 workspace, and then launch a separate window instance in a separate ...
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Can't change font, i3
I'm using i3 on ArchCraft. I previously successfully set my font to Terminus, now I want to change it to Google Sans. I tried:
set font option in i3 config to "font pango:IBM Plex Mono Italic 10&...
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Arch Linux prevent lock when running specific application
I'm currently running arch linux with i3. To lock my device, I use i3exit. Furthermore I have xfce4-power-manager installed to manage sleep timers ect.
My problem is, that I can't figure out how to ...
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i3blocks config doesn't work on Arch install, but works fine on debian
I recently moved to Arch from Debian (and loving it so far), but I have a slight UI issue. I pulled my i3blocks config from my debian install, but my weather and volume modules do not load for some ...
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NetworkManager Applet is unresponsive and I see 'org.freedesktop.Notifications: Timeout was reached' errors in ~/.xsession-errors
I see the following errors in my ~/.xsession-errors
(nm-applet:1122): nm-applet-WARNING **: 11:12:56.101: Failed to show notification: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop....
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Remap the CapsLock key to Exit and Super or Ctrl
The position of CapsLock is valuable. I would like to add 3 functions to it. This idea is inspired by lucksmith's i3-gap settings which only add 2 functions to it (see remapSuper and remapCtrl script ...
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Can't enter credential in TeamViewer 13 with i3 window manager
TeamViewer 12 works correctly but it seems that I need version 13 to connect to a TV13-equipped desktop.
On AUR I see that version 13 corresponds to teamviewer and teamviewer-beta packages only, so I ...
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How do I bind a mouse button (specifically the scroll wheel buttons `4` and `5`) to a keyboard key on Arch Linux?
The scroll wheel on my mouse is broken (though middle-click still works, apparently) and I would like to bind two of my keyboard keys (yes, I have spare keys for this) in such a way as to emulate ...
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Trackpad setup for HiDPI screen
I've just gotten the new Dell XPS 13. I've managed to setup almost everything, except for the touchpad.
If I place the cursor to the left edge of the screen, and start moving my finger to the right, ...
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Firefox paste stopped working
Good day guys, I've woken up today and realize that I can't paste into firefox. I've somehow fixed other GUI apps but the firefox still won't paste anything into it.
UPDATE: Everything started ...
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Atom - incorrect theming in i3 on Arch Linux
I'm using the Ambiance Blackout GTK2/3 theme on i3 in Arch Linux.
Most applications are themed correctly, but Atom in particular is using the wrong colors on dropdown menus, which I can't find a fix ...
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xrandr --dpi does not affect Gnome Apps on i3wm
So I used xrandr --dpi in order to adjust the dpi of my HiDPI screen on i3wm on Arch (antergos). It seems to have worked well for i3 itself and other apps like Chrome and Telegram, but all the Gnome ...
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Vim insert mode changes the font defined in ~/.Xresources
Background
I am running Arch Linux with the i3 WM. I am trying to customize the font in Xterm by editing ~/.Xresources as every online resource online has told me to.
What i have done
I add the ...
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