1gridwm
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 4gridwm is an extremly fast, small, and automatic X11 window manager.  It
 5arranges all windows in a grid.
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 8Configuration
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10You have to edit the source code for configuration, this WM is intended to
11provide sane defaults, if something doesn't fits your needs, edit config.h and
12maybe key.c. To change the status output edit that status variable definition
13in wm.c.
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16Requirements
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18In order to build gridwm you need the Xlib header files.
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21Installation
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23Edit config.mk to match your local setup. gridwm is installed into
24the /usr/local namespace by default.
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26Afterwards enter the following command to build and install gridwm (if
27necessary as root):
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29    make clean install
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32Running gridwm
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34Add the following line to your .xinitrc to start gridwm using startx:
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36    exec gridwm
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38In order to connect gridwm to a specific display, make sure that
39the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.:
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41    DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec gridwm
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43This will start gridwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
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46Configuration
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48The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h source file. To
49customize the key bindings edit key.c. To change the status output, edit the
50status command definition in wm.c.
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