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mako

lightweight notification daemon for Wayland compositors implementing

TLDR

Start notification daemon

$ mako
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Start with custom config
$ mako --config [path/to/config]
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Set max visible notifications
$ mako --max-visible 5
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Set default timeout (milliseconds)
$ mako --default-timeout 2000
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Group notifications by app
$ mako --group-by app_name
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Display help
$ mako --help
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SYNOPSIS

mako [options]

DESCRIPTION

mako is a lightweight notification daemon for Wayland compositors implementing the freedesktop.org notification specification. It is designed for use with sway and other wlroots-based compositors.

PARAMETERS

-c, --config FILE

Use custom configuration file
--max-visible N
Maximum notifications shown at once
--default-timeout MS
Default notification timeout (0 to disable)
--group-by FIELD
Group notifications by field (app_name, summary, etc.)
--sort CRITERIA
Sort notifications (-time, +time, -priority, +priority)
--anchor POSITION
Screen anchor (top-right, bottom-left, etc.)
-h, --help
Display help information

CAVEATS

Wayland only. Control running daemon with makoctl. Configuration file location: ~/.config/mako/config

SEE ALSO

makoctl(1), dunst(1), swaync(1)

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