dotfiles

My dotfiles on Arch Linux.

Desktop environment

Window Manager	bspwm
Editor	vim
Input Method	uim
Terminal	st
GTK Theme	Arc-Darker

Usage

You need clone the repository to under your "${HOME}".

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

Install dependencies by using pacman and AUR helper.

# Base Packages (CLI)
cat .base.plist | sudo pacman -S --needed --noconfirm -
# GUI packages
cat .gui.plist | sudo pacman -S --needed --noconfirm -
# AUR packages
cat .aur.plist | YOUR_AUR_HELPER -S --needed --noconfirm -

Enable configs

Use stow for enable configuration of the dotfiles.

cd ~/dotfiles

# stow <directory>
stow vim

# or stow -d ~/dotfiles -t ~ vim

Optional

vim

Plugins install required [volt](https://github.com/vim-volt/volt).

If you need install all plugins then execute the following command after creates symlink from vim to the home directory by using stow. Also need set VOLTPATH to "${HOME}/.vim/volt". If you were executed stow profile then VOLTPATH has been set in .profile.

volt get -l

Pulseaudio with ALSA

You’d like to avoid sound trouble, use PulseAudio.

systemctl --user start pulseaudio
systemctl --user enable pulseaudio

Start X

startx ~/.xinitrc <WM | application>

# or

xinit <WM | application>

Performance settings

makepkg

If you’d like to improved performance on makepkg then edit below options in /etc/makepkg.conf.

MAKEFLAGS="-j8" # set number of CPU cores at least

COMPRESSGZ=(pigz -c -f -n)
COMPRESSBZ2=(pbzip2 -c -f)
COMPRESSXZ=(xz -T O -c -z -)
COMPRESSZST=(zstdmt -c -z -q -)