To begin, open a terminal and run the following command.
pacman -S i3 i3status dmenu i3lock xorg-xbacklight feh conky
- i3 is the main window manager package.
- i3status is a utility to generate a string with information to be displayed in the i3bar.
- dmenu is a utility to launch our apps in the i3 desktop.
- xorg-xbacklight is a utility to set our laptop’s screen brightness.
- feh is a utility to set a wallpaper.
- conky is a utility to display information of the system in a awesome way.
You can find the settings in the following path
.i3status.conf
or this path
cd .config/i3/config
- installing with the Arch wiki