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Clarify how to update + add DWL (closes #551, #547)
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AnErrupTion authored May 9, 2024
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- budgie
- cinnamon
- deepin
- dwm
- dwl
- dwm
- enlightenment
- gnome
- i3
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- lxde
- lxqt
- mate
- maxx
- maxx
- pantheon
- qtile
- spectrwm
- sway
- windowmaker
- windowmaker
- xfce
- xmonad

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```

### runit

```
# zig build installrunit
# ln -s /etc/sv/ly /var/service/
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# rm /var/service/agetty-tty2
```

### Updating
You can also install Ly without copying the system service and the configuration file. That's
called *updating*. To update, simply run:

```
# zig build installnoconf
```

If you want to also copy the default config file (but still not the system service), run:

```
# zig build installexe
```

## Arch Linux Installation
You can install ly from the [`[extra]` repos](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/ly/):
```
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