Top "Awesome-wm" questions

awesome is a dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.

How to remove title bar in awesome window manager ver >4

I've recently upgraded my machine, and am now at awesome version 4.x. There is now a titlebar of sorts with …

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Setting windows layout for a specific application in awesome-wm

How to config awesome so it would start new application with two windows aligned like this: ---------------- |xxxxxxxxxx####| |xxxxxxxxxx####| |xxxxxxxxxx####| |…

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Awesome WM: Move window from one screen to another

How can I program the rc.lua file to enable a keyboard shortcut to move a window from one tag …

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Resizing Window Vertically

EDIT: this question/answer is from 2013, back when Awesome was still on version 3.4/3.5, a lot has changed since then as …

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awesome: alt+tab just switches between two apps

I've just installed awesome as my wm. When I do alt+tab using awesome, it just switch two apps, it's …

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How can I fix a Java-GUI-program (swing), that it works with awesome-wm?

The swing-UI of Java-programs doesn't work perfectly together with the awesome-wm. awesome is a window-manager for UNIX, that automatically resizes …

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Application autostart under certain tag in awesome-wm

I have read Setting windows layout for a specific application in awesome-wm.Now I want to do this under certain …

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AwesomeWM wallpaper change

When I am using Awesome-WM under Linux Mint 13 "Maya" MATE, sometimes I need to open the File Manager "Caja". But …

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