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Requirements
============
You **must** set the `output_format` to `i3bar` in the general section of your i3status.conf:
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general {
colors = true
interval = 5
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Usage
=====
In your i3 config file, simply switch from `i3status` to `py3status` in your `status_command`:
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status_command py3status
Usually you have your own i3status configuration, just point to it:
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status_command py3status -c ~/.i3/i3status.conf
Installation
============
Pypi
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$ pip install py3status
Gentoo Linux
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$ sudo emerge -a py3status
Arch Linux
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Thanks to @waaaaargh, py3status is present in the Arch User Repository using this URL:
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https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/py3status-git/
Options
=======
You can see the help of py3status by issuing `py3status -h`:
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-c I3STATUS_CONF path to i3status config file
--debug be verbose in syslog
-i INCLUDE_PATHS include user-written modules from those directories
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=======
Just like i3status, you can force an update by sending a SIGUSR1 signal to py3status.
Note that this will also send a SIGUSR1 signal to i3status.
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killall -USR1 py3status