Custom build of dmenu v5.2

This build uses:

• border (-bw)
• center (-c)
• password (-P)
• xresources (dmenu.font, dmenu.background, dmenu.foreground, dmenu.selbackground, dmenu.selforeground)
• fuzzymatch (-F to disable it)
• fuzzyhighlight with xresources compat (dmenu.hibackground, dmenu.hiforeground, dmenu.selhibackground, dmenu.selhiforeground)
• lineheight (-h)
• rejectnomatch (use -r and disable fuzzymatch if you want to use it)
• emoji support (see allow-color-font patch)

Requirements

In order to build dmenu you need the Xlib header files.

Installation

Edit config.mk to match your local setup (dmenu is installed into the /usr/local namespace by default).

Afterwards enter the following command to build and install dmenu (if necessary as root):

make clean install

Running dmenu

See the man page for details.