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added key handling
author Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam@wmii.de>
date Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:50:18 +0200
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1 gridwm
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4 gridwm is an automatic X11 window manager which arranges all windows in a grid.
7 Requirements
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9 In order to build gridwm you need the Xlib header files.
12 Installation
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14 Edit config.mk to match your local setup. gridwm is installed into
15 the /usr/local namespace by default.
17 Afterwards enter the following command to build and install gridwm (if
18 necessary as root):
20 make clean install
23 Running gridwm
24 --------------
25 Add the following line to your .xinitrc to start gridwm using startx:
27 exec gridwm
29 In order to connect gridwm to a specific display, make sure that
30 the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.:
32 DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec wmii
34 This will start gridwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
37 Configuration
38 -------------
39 The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h
40 source file.