Thanks for the answer. I see Enlightment as a DE and not just a WM. Awesome, on the other hand is a WM with a bar and I'm very happy running awesome :-)
As for i3, there's i3, https://i3wm.org/ and i3-gaps, https://github.com/Airblader/i3 There are plenty of tiling WM's. Den lör 8 sep. 2018 15:30Thomas Mueller <mueller6...@twc.com> skrev: > > from Pedro Pinho: > > > Here's a complete list of WM's for *nix systems > > https://www.gilesorr.com/wm/table.html > > > What exactly do you mean with " I tried awesome some years ago, but the > > "awesome" decoration/artwork just got in the way and confused me"? > > Don't take me wrong, I would just like to know what was so confusing. > > Awesome user here ;-) > > I looked through that list of WMs web page, found i3 but not i3w. > > Steffen Nurpmeso's preferred ahwm was listed as discontinued; is also not > in FreeBSD ports (category x11-wm). So I might not be able to try it even > if I wanted. > > When I tried awesome, it was on version 3.5 (approximately). I believe > the website was awesome.naquadah.org . I couldn't separate the substance > from the glamour. > > I like substance as opposed to hot air, hence would stay away from > something like Enlightenment (seemed poorly documented, at least in the > time of NetBSD 7.99.1. > > When I had NetBSD 7.99.1 installed (and still do thanks to GPT even if I > hardly ever use this outdated version), I was apparently in pkgsrc > directory instead of proper package directory when I updated packages. > System just tried to update everything in sight, and I got unexpected > package installations including Enlightenment, but this accidentally > installed Enlightenment crashed the system every time I tried to start it
