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DarkMatter Shell

This is my personal dotfiles repository. These configurations are built specifically for me and my system.

You're welcome to use any part of this configuration, but no support will be provided. Use at your own risk.

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Installation

System Utilities & Tools
  • anyrun — Application launcher (fallback)
  • brightnessctl — Brightness control
  • cliphist — Clipboard history manager
  • fuzzel — Application launcher/dmenu
  • grim — Screenshot tool
  • hyprpicker — Color picker
  • ptyxis — Terminal emulator
  • quickshell — Shell/launcher/widget system
  • slurp — Region selector for screenshots
  • swappy — Screenshot editor
  • tesseract — OCR engine
  • wl-copy — Wayland clipboard utility
  • wlogout — Logout menu
  • wpctl — WirePlumber audio control
  • yad — Dialog tool (file picker)
Applications
  • better-control — Settings application
  • code — Visual Studio Code
  • easyeffects — Audio effects/equalizer
  • firefox — Firefox browser
  • mission-center — System monitor
  • gedit — Text editor
  • google-chrome-stable — Google Chrome browser
  • nautilus — GNOME file manager
  • pavucontrol — PulseAudio volume control GUI
  • wps — WPS Office suite
  • Zed — Code editor
Package Installation (Arch)

Update your system first:

sudo pacman -Syu

Official Repositories

sudo pacman -S brightnessctl cliphist easyeffects firefox fuzzel gedit gnome-disks grim hyprland mission-center nautilus nwg-look pavucontrol polkit polkit-gnome mate-polkit ptyxis qt6ct slurp swappy tesseract wl-clipboard wlogout xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland yad

AUR Packages

Install yay if you don't have it:

sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
cd yay && makepkg -si && cd .. && rm -rf yay

Install AUR packages:

yay -S anyrun dgop hyprpicker-git matugen-git python-pynvml quickshell-git

dgop (Manual Installation)

Option 1: Install from AUR (Recommended)

yay -S dgop

Option 2: Build from Source

# Install Go if not already installed
sudo pacman -S --needed go

# Clone and build
cd /tmp
git clone https://github.com/AvengeMedia/dgop.git
cd dgop
make
sudo make install
cd .. && rm -rf dgop

matugen (Manual Installation)

Option 1: Install from AUR (Recommended)

yay -S matugen-git

Option 2: Install via Cargo

# Install Rust and Cargo if not already installed
sudo pacman -S --needed rust cargo

# Install matugen
cargo install matugen
Package Installation (Fedora)

Update your system first:

sudo dnf update -y

Step 1: Enable Required Repositories

Enable RPM Fusion (free and nonfree):

sudo dnf install -y https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
sudo dnf install -y https://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm

Enable COPR repositories:

sudo dnf copr enable -y lionheartp/Hyprland
sudo dnf copr enable -y errornointernet/quickshell

Update package cache:

sudo dnf makecache

Step 2: Install Packages from COPR Repositories

The following packages should be installed from the COPR repositories:

From lionheartp/Hyprland repository:

sudo dnf install -y hyprland hyprpicker swww xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland

From errornointernet/quickshell repository:

sudo dnf install -y quickshell-git

Step 3: Install All Packages

Install all required packages in a single command:

sudo dnf install -y \
    hyprland hyprpicker swww xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland xdg-desktop-portal-wlr xdg-desktop-portal-gnome gnome-keyring \
    brightnessctl cliphist easyeffects firefox fuzzel gedit gnome-disks gnome-system-monitor gnome-text-editor grim nautilus nwg-look pavucontrol polkit mate-polkit ptyxis qt6ct slurp swappy tesseract wl-clipboard wlogout yad \
    quickshell-git \
    rust cargo gcc gcc-c++ pkg-config openssl-devel libX11-devel libXcursor-devel libXrandr-devel libXi-devel mesa-libGL-devel fontconfig-devel freetype-devel expat-devel \
    cairo-gobject cairo-gobject-devel rust-gdk4-sys+default-devel gtk4-layer-shell-devel \
    qt5-qtgraphicaleffects qt6-qt5compat python3-pyqt6 \
    python3.11 python3.11-libs libxcrypt-compat libcurl libcurl-devel apr fuse-libs fuse2 fuse \
    btop lm_sensors gedit nwg-look

Step 4: Python Dependencies

pip install pynvml

Step 5: dgop (Manual Installation)

Build from Source:

# Install Go and build tools if not already installed
sudo dnf install -y golang git make

# Clone and build
cd /tmp
git clone https://github.com/AvengeMedia/dgop.git
cd dgop
make
sudo make install
cd .. && rm -rf dgop

Step 6: matugen (Manual Installation)

Install via Cargo:

# Install Rust and Cargo if not already installed
sudo dnf install -y rust cargo

# Install matugen
cargo install matugen
Package Installation (PikaOS)

Update your system first:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 1: Install All Packages

Install all required packages in a single command:

sudo apt install -y --no-install-recommends \
    hyprland swww xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland xdg-desktop-portal-wlr xdg-desktop-portal-gnome gnome-keyring \
    brightnessctl cliphist easyeffects firefox fuzzel gedit gnome-system-monitor gnome-text-editor grim nautilus nwg-look pavucontrol polkit mate-polkit-bin ptyxis qt6ct slurp swappy tesseract-ocr wl-clipboard wlogout yad \
    rustc cargo gcc g++ pkg-config libssl-dev libx11-dev libxcursor-dev libxrandr-dev libxi-dev libgl1-mesa-dev \
    libfontconfig-dev libfreetype-dev libexpat1-dev curl unzip fontconfig libcairo2-dev libgtk-4-dev libgtk-layer-shell-dev \
    qtbase5-dev qt6-base-dev python3-pyqt6 python3 python3-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev fuse libfuse2t64 \
    btop lm-sensors golang-go git make

Note: Some packages like hyprpicker and quickshell-git may need to be built from source or installed from additional repositories if not available in PikaOS repositories.

Step 2: Python Dependencies

pip install pynvml

Step 3: dgop (Manual Installation)

Build from Source:

# Install Go and build tools if not already installed
sudo apt install -y golang-go git make

# Clone and build
cd /tmp
git clone https://github.com/AvengeMedia/dgop.git
cd dgop
make
sudo make install
cd .. && rm -rf dgop

Step 4: matugen (Manual Installation)

Install via Cargo:

# Install Rust and Cargo if not already installed
sudo apt install -y rustc cargo

# Install matugen
cargo install matugen
Font Installation (Fedora)

Inter Variable Font

curl -L "https://github.com/rsms/inter/releases/download/v4.0/Inter-4.0.zip" -o /tmp/Inter.zip
unzip -j /tmp/Inter.zip "InterVariable.ttf" "InterVariable-Italic.ttf" -d ~/.local/share/fonts/
rm /tmp/Inter.zip && fc-cache -f

Fira Code

curl -L "https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/releases/download/6.2/Fira_Code_v6.2.zip" -o /tmp/FiraCode.zip
unzip -j /tmp/FiraCode.zip "ttf/*.ttf" -d ~/.local/share/fonts/
rm /tmp/FiraCode.zip && fc-cache -f

Material Symbols

Manual:

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
fc-cache -f

Noto Fonts

sudo dnf install -y google-noto-fonts google-noto-emoji-fonts

Note: SF Pro Display and SF Pro Rounded are included in quickshell/eqsh/media/fonts/ and don't need installation.

Font Installation (Arch)

Inter Variable Font

curl -L "https://github.com/rsms/inter/releases/download/v4.0/Inter-4.0.zip" -o /tmp/Inter.zip
unzip -j /tmp/Inter.zip "InterVariable.ttf" "InterVariable-Italic.ttf" -d ~/.local/share/fonts/
rm /tmp/Inter.zip && fc-cache -f

Fira Code

curl -L "https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/releases/download/6.2/Fira_Code_v6.2.zip" -o /tmp/FiraCode.zip
unzip -j /tmp/FiraCode.zip "ttf/*.ttf" -d ~/.local/share/fonts/
rm /tmp/FiraCode.zip && fc-cache -f

Material Symbols

Manual:

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
fc-cache -f

AUR:

yay -S ttf-material-symbols-variable-git

Noto Fonts

sudo pacman -S noto-fonts noto-fonts-emoji

Note: SF Pro Display and SF Pro Rounded are included in quickshell/eqsh/media/fonts/ and don't need installation.

Post-Installation

xdg-user-dirs-update

License

This project was inspired by DankMaterialShell (https://github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell), but now stands on it's own and is no longer a fork and has been rewritten. Design will also be changing as well.

You are free to fork, modify, and use this code in any way you wish. Attribution is not required.

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