Tint2 Installation Instructions

Prerequisites

Install the required development tools and dependencies.

On Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git meson ninja-build gcc g++ libx11-dev libimlib2-dev

On Arch Linux:

sudo pacman -S git meson ninja gcc g++ libx11 imlib2

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/simargl/tint2.git
cd tint2

Configure and Build Using Meson

meson build
ninja -C build

Install Tint2

sudo ninja -C build install

Run Tint2

tint2 &

Additional Tips

• To customize Tint2, edit the configuration file located at ~/.config/tint2/tint2rc.
• To start Tint2 automatically on login, add tint2 & to your desktop environment's startup applications.