content/notes/2025-07-19-minimal-desktop-with-cwm-and-conky.md


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---
title: Minimal desktop setup with cwm and conky
url: minimal-desktop-with-cwm-and-conky.html
date: 2025-07-19T16:13:13+02:00
type: note
draft: false
tags: []
---

![cwm and conky](assets/notes/cwm.png?no-border)

Configuration for the setup in the picture is located within commit [d29a085](https://github.com/mitjafelicijan/dotfiles/tree/d29a085e2f2fb35a81b50b7ce213d2a11eddd826).

Important files to check:

- [.cwmrc](https://github.com/mitjafelicijan/dotfiles/blob/d29a085e2f2fb35a81b50b7ce213d2a11eddd826/.cwmrc)
- [.conkyrc](https://github.com/mitjafelicijan/dotfiles/blob/d29a085e2f2fb35a81b50b7ce213d2a11eddd826/.conkyrc)

Other files are not important.

Read more:

- [cwm (Calm Window Manager)](https://man.openbsd.org/cwm.1)
- [conky (Light-weight system monitor)](https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky)