qubes-doc/user/advanced-topics/awesomewm.md

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Qubes-specific features

• support for the Qubes OS window colors
• rudimentary support for the Qubes application menu entries following the freedesktop standard
• support for custom filters and menu entries

Installation

AwesomeWM can be installed with the standard dom0 installation mechanisms.

$ sudo qubes-dom0-update awesome

That's it. After logging out, you can select AwesomeWM in the login manager.

Development

To contribute code you may clone the AwesomeWM repository as follows:

$ git clone https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-desktop-linux-awesome

For build instructions please check the repository README.

The repository attempts to follow the upstream Fedora repository.