To install Qlite on Fedora, use the following command: $ sudo dnf install qtile dwm For example, the following script prints the screen details: > from mand import Client One of the benefits of Qtile being in Python is you can write scripts to control the WM. When this script is not available, Qtile uses a default configuration. By default, you configure Qtile in a Python script located under ~/.config/qtile/config.py. Qtile is another tiling manager that also happens to be written in Python.

If you want to migrate from i3 to sway, there’s a small migration guide available. You can use dnf to install sway from Fedora repository: $ sudo dnf install sway It has the advantage of compatibility with an existing i3 configuration, so you can use it to replace i3 and use Wayland as the display protocol. Getting started with the i3 tiling window manager You can refer to this previous article in the Magazine to get started with i3 installation details and how to configure it. Like most other such WMs, i3 focuses on low resource consumption and customizability by the user. I3 is one of the most popular tiling window managers. This article presents five such tiling WMs for you to try out. This is the case of tiling WMs, which offer a more lightweight, customized environment. Others are meant to be used as standalone application. Some are developed as part of a desktop environment.

The Linux desktop ecosystem offers multiple window managers (WMs).

Windows window management tool