Replaces i3status with i3blocks in work config

i3/configWork

@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ bindsym $mod+u exec ~/.dotfiles/rofi/scripts/rofi-emoji
 #kill i3
 bindsym $mod+Shift+x exec killall i3
 
+
+bindsym --release Caps_Lock exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+bindsym --release Num_Lock  exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+
+
 for_window [class="xfce4-appfinder"] floating enable
 
 
@@ -228,7 +233,8 @@ bindsym $mod+r mode "resize"
 # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status
 # finds out, if available)
 bar {
-        status_command i3status
+        #status_command i3status
+        status_command i3blocks
         tray_output primary
         colors {
               separator $base03
@@ -257,8 +263,8 @@ bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 +5% #i
 bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 -5% #decrease sound volume
 bindsym XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-mute 0 toggle # mute sound
 
-bindsym Alt_L+button4 exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 +5% #increase sound volume
+bindsym $alt+button4 exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 +5% #increase sound volume
-bindsym Alt_L+button5 exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 -5% #decrease sound volume
+bindsym $alt+button5 exec --no-startup-id pactl set-sink-volume 0 -5% #decrease sound volume
 
 # Sreen brightness controls
 #bindsym XF86MonBrightnessUp exec xbacklight -inc 20 # increase screen brightness
@@ -361,7 +367,7 @@ mode "$mode_gaps_outer" {
 
 #exec --no-startup-id redshift-gtk
 exec --no-startup-id redshift
-exec --no-startup-id pasystray
+#exec --no-startup-id pasystray
 #exec feh --bg-scale /home/jonathan/Pictures/Wallpapers/blueConky/ram_memory_chip-wallpaper-3554x1999.jpg
 exec --no-startup-id compton -f -i 0.95
 exec_always --no-startup-id /usr/lib/kdeconnectd

i3/i3blocks.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+# i3blocks config file
+#
+# Please see man i3blocks for a complete reference!
+# The man page is also hosted at http://vivien.github.io/i3blocks
+#
+# List of valid properties:
+#
+# align
+# color
+# command
+# full_text
+# instance
+# interval
+# label
+# min_width
+# name
+# separator
+# separator_block_width
+# short_text
+# signal
+# urgent
+
+# Global properties
+#
+# The top properties below are applied to every block, but can be overridden.
+# Each block command defaults to the script name to avoid boilerplate.
+command=/usr/lib/i3blocks/$BLOCK_NAME
+separator_block_width=15
+markup=none
+
+# Key indicators
+#
+# Add the following bindings to i3 config file:
+#
+# bindsym --release Caps_Lock exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+# bindsym --release Num_Lock  exec pkill -SIGRTMIN+11 i3blocks
+[keyindicator]
+instance=CAPS
+interval=once
+signal=11
+
+# Volume indicator
+#
+# The first parameter sets the step (and units to display)
+# The second parameter overrides the mixer selection
+# See the script for details.
+[volume]
+#label=VOL
+label=🔊
+instance=Master
+#instance=PCM
+interval=once
+signal=10
+
+# Memory usage
+#
+# The type defaults to "mem" if the instance is not specified.
+[memory]
+label=MEM
+separator=false
+interval=30
+
+# Disk usage
+#
+# The directory defaults to $HOME if the instance is not specified.
+# The script may be called with a optional argument to set the alert
+# (defaults to 10 for 10%).
+[disk]
+label=HOME
+#instance=/mnt/data
+interval=30
+separator=false
+
+[disk]
+label=ROOT
+instance=/
+interval=30
+
+# Network interface monitoring
+#
+# If the instance is not specified, use the interface used for default route.
+# The address can be forced to IPv4 or IPv6 with -4 or -6 switches.
+[iface]
+#instance=wlan0
+color=#00FF00
+interval=10
+separator=false
+
+[wifi]
+#instance=wlp3s0
+interval=10
+separator=false
+
+[bandwidth]
+#instance=eth0
+interval=5
+
+# CPU usage
+#
+# The script may be called with -w and -c switches to specify thresholds,
+# see the script for details.
+[cpu_usage]
+label=CPU
+interval=10
+#min_width=CPU: 100.00%
+#separator=false
+
+#[load_average]
+#interval=10
+
+# Battery indicator
+#
+# The battery instance defaults to 0.
+[battery]
+label=BAT
+#label=⚡
+#instance=1
+interval=30
+
+# Date Time
+#
+[time]
+command=date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
+interval=1
+
+# Generic media player support
+#
+# This displays "ARTIST - SONG" if a music is playing.
+# Supported players are: spotify, vlc, audacious, xmms2, mplayer, and others.
+#[mediaplayer]
+#instance=spotify
+#interval=5
+#signal=10
+
+# OpenVPN support
+#
+# Support multiple VPN, with colors.
+#[openvpn]
+#interval=20
+
+# Temperature
+#
+# Support multiple chips, though lm-sensors.
+# The script may be called with -w and -c switches to specify thresholds,
+# see the script for details.
+#[temperature]
+#label=TEMP
+#interval=10
+
+#[keyindicator]
+#instance=NUM
+#interval=once
+#signal=11

symlinks.sh

@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/git/gitconfig $HOME/.gitconfig
 mkdir -p $HOME/.config/i3
 myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/i3/config $HOME/.config/i3/config
 
+#i3blocks
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/i3/i3blocks.conf $HOME/.i3blocks.conf
+
 #vim
 myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/vim $HOME/.vim
 myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/vim/.vimrc $HOME/.vimrc