Lumina is a lightweight desktop environment, free of D-Bus and *kit, designed to have as few system dependencies and requirements as possible. Check this Wikipedia article, and the official handbook.

To install Lumina desktop, 'run'</colour> : <code bash> pacman -S lumina </code> <code bash> pacman -S lumina-extra </code> <note> This packages groups lumina includes both lumina-core and lumina-core-utils, and lumina-extra includes own implementations: archiver, fileinfo, fm, mediaplayer, photo, screenshot, textedit, respectively </note> === Building from source=== The lumina package is configurable by one use-flag: <code bash> USEflag package=x11-wm/lumina </code> ==== Configuration ==== A configuration file is installed in <color #620BB9/#EEDDFF>/etc/luminaDesktop.conf . Lumina also has a bunch of own configuration tools.

Lumina provides its own replacement for startx to be started from console.

start-lumina-desktop

Alternatively it can be added to the ~./xinitrc file for being started via startx or a display manager

Make sure to read this article, for more information on managing startx on Arch GNU/Linux (the information applies to Hyperbola, as well). But relevant commands are bellow:

[[ -f ~/.Xresources ]] && xrdb -merge -I$HOME ~/.Xresources
exec start-lumina-desktop

• Official webpage.
• Moore, Ken (26 April 2014). "Quick Lumina Desktop FAQ".
• Lumina source code.