diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d893b8..1cbe9e9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,14 +6,24 @@ Say hello to your new cursor theme. Phinger cursors is most likely the most over ## How to install -Download [phinger-cursors-variants.tar.bz2](https://github.com/phisch/phinger-cursors/releases/latest/download/phinger-cursors-variants.tar.bz2) from the latest release, or any other [release](https://github.com/phisch/phinger-cursors/releases). +If you are on Arch linux, you can install the AUR package [phinger-cursors](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/phinger-cursors). + +Other distros currently don't yet have phinger-cursors in their repositories. So please install manually, as descibed below. + +### By hand + +For a manual installation, download and extract the [latest release](https://github.com/phisch/phinger-cursors/releases/latest/download/phinger-cursors-variants.tar.bz2) into the `~/.icons` directory. -And extract it into your users `~/.icons` directory: ```sh -tar -xf phinger-cursors-variants.tar.bz2 -C ~/.icons +wget -cO- https://github.com/phisch/phinger-cursors/releases/latest/download/phinger-cursors-variants.tar.bz2 | tar xfj - -C ~/.icons ``` +This installs the cursor theme for your current user. To install for all users, extract into `/usr/share/icons` instead. + +## How to enable + Enable your prefered variant (`phinger-cursors` or `phinger-cursors-light`) inside `~/.icons/default/index.theme`: + ```ini [Icon Theme] Name=Default @@ -22,11 +32,14 @@ Inherits=phinger-cursors-light ``` And finally, enable it for GTK applications in your `~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini`: + ```ini [Settings] gtk-cursor-theme-name=phinger-cursors-light ``` +You might have a settings application installed that can do this for you, but I' rather describe how to do this by manually in case you don't have one installed. + ### Distro repositories At the time of writing this, phinger-cursors are not yet part of any major distro repos. So you are not yet able to install this through your favourite package manager. @@ -88,4 +101,4 @@ I can't let people contribute to the Figma document directly, but I will listen ## Support -If you really enjoy this project, sponsor me a pizza. +If you really enjoy this project, [sponsor me](https://github.com/sponsors/phisch) a pizza.