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*feel free to contribute steps for other distributions*
**Dependencies:**
#### (Arch) Available via AUR
#### Arch Linux
```bash
paru -S quickshell-git ttf-material-symbols-variable-git inter-font ttf-fira-code
paru -S dms-shell-git
```
#### Fedora
```bash
sudo dnf copr enable errornointernet/quickshell && sudo dnf install quickshell-git rsms-inter-fonts fira-code-fonts
```
#### (nixOS) Available via flake
#### Install icon fonts manually
```bash
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/fonts
```
```bash
curl -L "https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/raw/master/variablefont/MaterialSymbolsRounded%5BFILL%2CGRAD%2Copsz%2Cwght%5D.ttf" -o ~/.local/share/fonts/MaterialSymbolsRounded.ttf
```
```bash
fc-cache -f
```
**Get the shell:**
#### Arch linux available via AUR
```bash
paru -S dms-shell-git # Or dms-shell for latest tag
```
#### nixOS available via flake
```bash
nix profile install github:AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell
```
#### Manual install
#### (manual installation) - other distributions
**1. Clone latest master**
**1. Install Quickshell (Varies by Distribution)**
```bash
# Arch
paru -S quickshell-git
# Fedora
sudo dnf copr enable errornointernet/quickshell && sudo dnf install quickshell-git
# ! TODO - document other distros
```
**2. Install fonts (not strictly required, but recommended)**
**2.1 Install Material Symbols**
```bash
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/fonts &&
curl -L "https://github.com/google/material-design-icons/raw/master/variablefont/MaterialSymbolsRounded%5BFILL%2CGRAD%2Copsz%2Cwght%5D.ttf" -o ~/.local/share/fonts/MaterialSymbolsRounded.ttf
```
**2.2 Install Inter Variable**
```bash
curl -L "https://github.com/rsms/inter/raw/refs/tags/v4.1/docs/font-files/InterVariable.ttf" -o ~/.local/share/fonts/InterVariable.ttf
```
**2.3 Install Fira Code (monospace font)**
```bash
curl -L "https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/releases/latest/download/FiraCode-Regular.ttf" -o ~/.local/share/fonts/FiraCode-Regular.ttf
```
**2.4 Refresh font cache**
```bash
fc-cache -fv
```
**3. Install the shell**
**3.1. Clone latest master**
```bash
mkdir ~/.config/quickshell && git clone https://github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell.git ~/.config/quickshell/dms
```
**2. Install latest dms CLI**
**3.2. Install latest dms CLI**
```bash
curl -L https://github.com/AvengeMedia/danklinux/releases/latest/download/dms-amd64.gz | gunzip | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/dms > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dms
ARCH=amd64 curl -L https://github.com/AvengeMedia/danklinux/releases/latest/download/dms-${ARCH}.gz | gunzip | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/dms > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dms
```
### Enable System Monitor Widgets, Theming, & More
**4. Optional Features (system monitoring, clipboard history, brightness controls, etc.)**
#### Arch Linux
**4.1 Core optional dependencies**
```bash
# Arch Linux
sudo pacman -S cava wl-clipboard cliphist brightnessctl
paru -S matugen-bin dgop
```
#### Fedora
```bash
# Fedora
sudo dnf install cava wl-clipboard brightnessctl
sudo dnf copr enable wef/cliphist && sudo dnf install cliphist
sudo dnf copr enable heus-sueh/packages && sudo dnf install matugen
```
### Other Distros
*Other distros will just need to find sources for the above packages*
`dgop` can be installed on any distro:
**4.2 - dgop manual installation**
`dgop` is available via AUR and a nix flake, other distributions can install it manually.
```bash
# Requires GO 1.23+
curl -L https://github.com/AvengeMedia/danklinux/releases/latest/download/dms-amd64.gz | gunzip | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/dms > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dms
ARCH=amd64 curl -L https://github.com/AvengeMedia/dgop/releases/latest/download/dgop-linux-${ARCH}.gz | gunzip | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/dgop > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dgop
```
**What you get:**
**Optional Requirement Overview**
- `dgop`: Ability to have system resource widgets, process list modal, and temperature monitoring.
- `matugen`: Wallpaper-based dynamic theming
@@ -232,7 +243,9 @@ curl -L https://github.com/AvengeMedia/danklinux/releases/latest/download/dms-am
- `cliphist`: Clipboard history
- `gammastep`: Night mode support
## Usage
## Compositor Configuration
A lot of options are subject to personal preference, but the below sets a good starting point for most features.
### Niri Integration