misc

miscellaneous

• super+q -> terminal
• super+c -> close active
• to update and install basic packages

  sudo pacman -Syu 
  check.sh # check for dependencies not installed
  

  yay installation

  pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si # builds with makepkg
  

  hyprland

  change the following in hyprland.conf:

• aesthetics
  • blur
  • shadow
  • animation
• functionality
  • comment out the special workspace

  |funtion|key| |—|—| |togglesplit|S| |killactive|Q| |terminal|RETURN| |move focus up, left, right, down|k,h,l,j| ```conf $fileManager = kitty python3 ~/ranger/ranger.py exec-once = dunst & hyprpaper & waybar

input { kb_options = caps:escape } general { border_size = 0 }

bind = $mainMod,w,exec,firefox –private-window bind = control_l,b,exec,killall waybar || waybar bind = control_l,w,exec, killall hyprpaper || hyprpaper

## terminal (kitty)
* change theme -> `kitty +kitten themes`	
* change font -> `kitten choose-fonts`
* add this to kitty.conf
```conf
window_padding_width 20

file manager (ranger)

installation

git clone https://github.com/ranger/ranger/
cd ranger
python3 ./ranger.py

• press backspace to show hidden files in ranger
• to obtain config files cp ranger/config to .config/ranger
• add the following to rc.conf

  set preview_images_method kitty
  set preview_images true
  set show_hidden true
  map xc shell wl-copy < %f
  map <F1> shell hyprctl hyprpaper reload ,%d/%f #pressing f1 will change the wallpaper
  

• make sure neovim opens as default text editor or change editor -> neovim in rifle.py

  neovim

  just copy the nvim folder to the .config folder

  screenshot

• dunst for notification to check if it works use dunstify "It works"
• add the following lines to the hyprland.conf
• refer to this link for source
• run scrn.sh ? to get help

  bind = control_r,1, exec, ~/scrn.sh f   # screenshot of full screen/monitor
  bind = control_r,2, exec, ~/scrn.sh a   # screenshot of active window
  bind = control_r,3, exec, ~/scrn.sh s   # screenshot of a selected area
  

  github-cli

  login to the gh account using browser

  gh auth login
  

  final .bashrc

  clear
  export EDITOR="nvim"
  alias sb="source .bashrc"
  alias n="nvim"
  alias lg="lazygit"
  alias f="python3 ~/ranger/ranger.py"
  alias sd="systemctl poweroff"
  

  mount the server

  mkdir ~/server
  mount -t cifs # make sure command works
  fuser # make sure command works
  sudo mount -t cifs //ip-address/share_point ~/server -o username=<your_username>,password=<your_password>
  

  check dependencies and install the rest

  run the script check.sh

  todo

• add yay link
• add waybar configs link
• add vim keybinds in a table