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Package: awesome (2.3.4-1) [universe]

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Please consider filing a bug or asking a question via Launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.

Original Maintainer (usually from Debian):

  • Julien Danjou

It should generally not be necessary for users to contact the original maintainer.

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dynamic floating and tiling window manager

A floating and tiling window manager for X11. It's extremely fast, small, dynamic and awesome.

Windows can be managed in several layouts: tiled, floating, spiral, etc. Each layout can be applied on the fly, optimizing the environment for the application in use and the task performed. Managing windows in tiled mode assures that no space will be waste on your screen. No gaps, no overlap.

Every function are available from the keyboard or from the mouse via a well designed user interface callback system.

awesome also includes a nice statusbar that can be customized with various widgets, giving the user full power on how to update these.

awesome has a good multi-screen (Xinerama) support.

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    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0)
    The Cairo 2D vector graphics library
  • dep: libconfuse0 (>= 2.5-1)
    Library for parsing configuration files
  • dep: libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0)
    The GLib library of C routines
  • dep: libimlib2
    powerful image loading and rendering library
  • dep: libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.21.6)
    Layout and rendering of internationalized text
  • dep: libx11-6
    X11 client-side library
  • dep: libxext6
    X11 miscellaneous extension library
  • dep: libxinerama1
    X11 Xinerama extension library
  • dep: libxrandr2
    X11 RandR extension library

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 138.5 kB588 kB [list of files]
i386 126.3 kB504 kB [list of files]