JWM Kit Linux Files

JWMKit - Void package

Download the latest .xbps package for Void Linux.

SOURCE : https://codeberg.org/JWMKit/JWM_Kit

Early-Release : jwmkit-20260523_1.*.xbps
Latest Stable : jwmkit-20240327_1.*.xbps

New install? Run jwmkit_first_run after installing to configure JWMKit

Install

Open a terminal to the directory you saved the jwmkit package and run the following comands.

sudo xbps-rindex -a *.xbps
sudo xbps-install -R $PWD jwmkit

Post Install

For addition clarity see Notes below for items with a * next to them.

This post install process is required for clean installs*

WARNING! JWM Kit may not function properly if the following actions are not completed after a clean install*

You must run jwmkit_first_run after a clean install to configure your system. This includes creation of a JWM Configuration that is JWM Kit compliant*, and configure how JWM Kit can request permission*.

Follow one of the 2 methods to run jwmkit_first_run

No command line
Just start either JWM Kit Menus or JWM Kit trays it will start jwmkit_first_run. Follow the directions to complete the process.

Command line
Just type this command into the terminal and follow the directions.

jwmkit_first_run

• Clean install - Not an update. The software was not installed on the machine before installing.
• You can also use a JWM Kit restore point if you already have one.
• JWM Kit First Run provides tools and documents to assist in making your current JWM Configuration JWM Compliant, but it's might be easier to just recreate it using JWM Kit while using the old config for a reference.
• Permission setting is for JWM Kit Time to set the time, and JWM Kit Logout to preform reboot and poweroff