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dots/archinstall/t470p/options.sh

@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@
 
 # import using 'source'
 
-OPTIONS_LOADED=true
+OPTIONS_LOADED=true     # used to check if options have been loaded
 
-CLONE_TARGET_DIR=/tmp
+CLONE_TARGET_DIR=/tmp   # directory to clone dots repository to
 
-USER=poq
+USER=poq                # system user
+
+# window manager / compositor
 HYPRLAND=false
 I3WM=true
 QTILE=false

dots/environment/environment

@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@
 # note: a re-login is needed for changes to take place
 #
 
-# SYNCDIR_HOSTNAME
-SYNCDIR_t470p=/home/poq/nextcloud/syncDir
+SYNCDIR_t470p=/home/poq/nextcloud/syncDir       # format: SYNCDIR_[HOSTNAME]
 
 GTK_THEME=Adapta-Nokto
 
-HYPRSHOT_DIR=/home/poq/syncDir/0_downloads
+HYPRSHOT_DIR=/home/poq/syncDir/0_downloads      # only in use for hyprland

scripts/99_deploy.sh

@@ -200,10 +200,8 @@ if [ ${operation} == "dots" ] ; then
 
     fi
 
-
-    # xorg
-    file_path=/home/${user}
-    deploy_file "${dots_trg}/xorg/.*" "${file_path}/"
+    # qtile
+    if [ ${QTILE} == "true" ] ; then
 
         # qtile
         file_name=config.py
@@ -213,6 +211,20 @@ if [ ${operation} == "dots" ] ; then
 
     fi
 
+    if [ ${I3WM} == "true" ] ; then
+        echo "i3wm"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ${I3WM} == "true" ] || [ ${QTILE} == "true" ] ; then
+
+        # xorg
+        file_path=/home/${user}
+        deploy_file "${dots_trg}/xorg/.*" "${file_path}/"
+
+    fi
+
+fi
+
 # dots+ (wallpapers, fonts ++)
 if [ ${operation} == "dots+" ] ; then