awesome-wm-widgets/logout-widget/README.md

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Logout widget

Widget which allows to perform lock, reboot, log out, power off and sleep actions. It can be called either by a shortcut, or by clicking on a widget in wibar.

screenshot

Installation

Clone this (if not cloned yet) and the awesome-buttons repos under ./.config/awesome/

cd ./.config/awesome/
git clone https://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-wm-widgets
git clone https://github.com/streetturtle/awesome-buttons

Then

  • to show by a shortcut - define a shortcut in globalkeys:

    local logout = require("awesome-wm-widgets.experiments.logout-widget.logout")
    ...
    globalkeys = gears.table.join(
    ...
        awful.key({ modkey }, "l", function() logout.launch() end, {description = "Show logout screen", group = "custom"}),
    
  • to show by clicking on a widget in wibar - add widget to the wibar:

    local logout = require("awesome-wm-widgets.experiments.logout-widget.logout")
    
    s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget
            { -- Right widgets
                layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
                ...
                logout.widget{},
                ...
    

Customisation

Name Default Description
icon power.svg If used as widget - the path to the widget's icon
bg_color beautiful.bg_normal The color the background of the
accent_color beautiful.bg_focus The color of the buttons
text_color beautiful.fg_normal The color of text
phrases {'Goodbye!'} The table with phrase(s) to show, if more than one provided, the phrase is chosen randomly
onlogout function() awesome.quit() end Function which is called when the logout button is pressed
onlock function() awful.spawn.with_shell("systemctl suspend") end Function which is called when the lock button is pressed
onreboot function() awful.spawn.with_shell("reboot") end Function which is called when the reboot button is pressed
onsuspend function() awful.spawn.with_shell("systemctl suspend") end Function which is called when the suspend button is pressed
onpoweroff function() awful.spawn.with_shell("shutdown now") end Function which is called when the poweroff button is pressed

Some color themes for inspiration:

nord outrun dark

logout.launch{
    bg_color = "#261447", accent_color = "#ff4365", text_color = '#f706cf', -- outrun
    -- bg_color = "#0b0c10", accent_color = "#1f2833", text_color = '#66fce1', -- dark
    -- bg_color = "#3B4252", accent_color = "#88C0D0", text_color = '#D8DEE9', -- nord
    phrases = {"exit(0)", "Don't forget to be awesome.", "Yippee ki yay!"},
}