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2014-09-24 03:18:15 +0000 luisca

How can I get rid of the nautilus desktop window?

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2014-06-26 21:28:03 +0000 smlb

How can I use NetworkManager with i3?

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2012-06-04 13:14:19 +0000 Michael

Tray icons are missing in i3bar

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2012-06-04 15:53:59 +0000 Atmoz

How can I set a desktop background image in i3?

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2012-06-07 15:09:10 +0000 mloskot

How do xsession, xinitrc and .i3/config play together?

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2013-01-04 20:12:23 +0000 Marcos Moyano

How to launch applications in i3?

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2012-08-11 21:12:49 +0000 ShadowPrince

How do you use IPC (and scripting libraries)?

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2014-03-20 22:34:50 +0000 fatalexe

How do you make i3 pick up resizing the vmware window?

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2013-04-26 10:47:11 +0000 tab3

I set the "prefered applications" for browser or E-Mail?

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2013-05-31 08:24:15 +0000 ab5tract

How can I specify the image position in i3lock?

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2013-07-30 00:56:54 +0000 enkore

Email notification in i3

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2012-06-06 07:01:48 +0000 Aaron flag of Germany

What about this light blue line?

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2012-06-06 08:58:23 +0000 bruno.braga flag of Australia

How can we move focus between tiling and floating windows

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2013-03-12 14:04:10 +0000 visit

Forcing windows as always floating

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2012-06-06 16:26:51 +0000 Michael

i3bar Wifi disconnected

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2015-05-06 20:37:29 +0000 erikdubois

How to build and install i3 from sources?

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2012-06-06 21:55:06 +0000 Tucos

Determining workspace # in an external app (hamster)

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2013-03-12 12:06:00 +0000 bruno.braga flag of Australia

How to enable logs in Ubuntu

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2014-06-16 04:45:55 +0000 robru

How to run i3lock after computer inactivity?

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2015-09-08 17:48:22 +0000 berg

What is recommended file manager for i3wm?

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2012-06-09 13:47:26 +0000 joepd

How can I move a workspace?

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2015-02-25 13:08:09 +0000 Ruben G

How to configure GTK theme support?

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2012-06-13 10:44:50 +0000 Michael

mouse cursor remains 'waiting' after closing last tile

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2015-11-02 03:54:49 +0000 dylnmc

What’s a good notification daemon for i3?

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2013-10-08 23:29:54 +0000 gagou9

automatic question for root

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2014-10-19 15:23:03 +0000 Jens Erat

How to change the systems volume?

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2012-06-29 11:35:15 +0000 MeanEYE

Size of new windows

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2013-05-07 05:32:08 +0000 gehidore

Multiple scratchpad

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2012-09-17 10:31:44 +0000 Klaas flag of Germany

i3 + gnome3 on ubuntu precise

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