![]() Some basic keybinds to help you with your first usage: Mod+Enter # Starts a terminal session You should now be in i3wm, and a prompt will come up to generate your configuration file & ask you which modifier key you want to use (Alt or Super). Click the window manager box & change it to i3, and login. Once you have i3 installed, just log out to your display manager which is what handles your login & starts your window manager. You can also follow the instructions found here from the i3wm site, to use the latest stable version. Note that Ubuntu uses an older version of i3, due to the process that Ubuntu uses to upstream new packages to their repositories. Just install the proper packages using the following in your shell: sudo apt-get install i3 Since Ubuntu uses the LightDM Display Manager, you can install i3wm and give it a try alongside your current window manager. ![]() ![]() ![]() I've been using i3wm for the past few days on Kubuntu 14.04.1 LTS (Ubuntu derivative), and it's a bit different of an experience. ![]()
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